Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the archbishop of Washington, will ordain five new priests for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of ...

Before his upcoming ordination to the priesthood, Deacon Gerard Gayou used to share the news with his readers as an assistant ...

“I joined the Catholic society during my last year at university and started going to Mass every day,” Deacon McCafferty, 31, from the Archdiocese of St. Andrews and Edinburgh, told the Register.

The Philippines, home to 110 million people, with eight out of 10 identifying as Roman Catholic, currently has three vacant sees. Current dioceses without bishops ...

Within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and similar traditions, formal blessings of the church are performed by bishops, priests, and sometimes deacons, but as in many other religions, anyone ...

Two Catholic churches in Hazleton founded more than a century ago by Italian immigrants are consolidating parishes, as are ...

Deacon Kris Ringwall from St. Patrick in Oak Grove said that “Laudato Si’ On Care for Our Common Home” is not an encyclical that many people know about. If he walked up and asked someone about it, he ...

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

The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new Catholic priests in a joyful Mass at its cathedral.

Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of ...

At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, ...

Women who want to be Catholic deacons are hopeful about Pope Leo XIV. Here's why. On the back wall of Dolores Mission Church in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles hangs a painting that ...