The longest-serving priest in the archdiocese, his remarkable life of service recently faced a challenge, from which he emerged with renewed gratitude.Throughout his extensive ministry, Kelly has ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington will ban the celebration of the old Latin Mass in parishes beginning this fall — a move meant to align the D.C. region with the pope’s wishes on an ...

Death of Italian priest Father Matteo Balzano has sparked deep mourning and renewed calls for greater mental health support ...

The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals, and traveled the world.

Instead of seeing the Latin Mass as a source of vitality in the Church, Francis denounces it as a rallying point of dissent. The celebration of the old rite, he argued in a letter to bishops that ...

The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...

A Massachusetts firefighter was vacationing with his family in Bermuda when a 75-year-old Catholic priest was found floating unresponsive in water. The New Bedford firefighter quickly sprang into ...

Thousands of people are gathering this week in New Bedford, Mass., for the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament. It's a century-old Catholic festival with roots in Portugal.

Investigators in Spain suspect foul play in the recent death of an 80-year-old Catholic priest from Massachusetts who was vacationing in the country, according to Spanish media reports.