Citing a shortage of priests, the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids has laid out a plan to reorganize a number of parishes, ...

Green burials, in contrast, are permitted by the Catholic Church, Handel said, reiterating that the practice is perfectly in line with Church teaching. “From the Catholic perspective, I don’t ...

Catholic Church is going green, but not fast enough for some. A nun read Pope Francis' encyclical titled “Laudato Si” at the Vatican in 2015. Max Rossi/Reuters/File. The ...

File photo by David Molnar / The RepublicanOrganist Joe Zadgroda plays a musical selection prior to the final Mass at Sacred Heart Church in Greenfield in January 2006. Now, a wood sculptor has ...

WOOD RIVER — St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River will host Celebrate St. Mary’s Day on Sept. 15. ... rolls, au gratin potatoes, green beans, enchiladas, beans and rice and anniversary cake.

A church employee at St. Mary Catholic Church in Alexandria, Va., prepares an urn burial at the parish’s cemetery in this 2017 file photo. (Credit: Tyler Orsburn/CNS.) Listen VANCOUVER, Canada ...

A beautiful display was put together in front of Old St. Mary's Catholic Church in Over-the-Rhine on Thursday afternoon. It came as part of the celebration for the Feast of Corpus Christi, which ...

GRAND RAPIDS — Former WOOD-TV 8 anchor Larry Nienhaus may be best known behind a news desk, but now can be found in a bare-bones radio station, heading efforts to broadcast the Roman Catholic faith.

On Halloween, the pop star Sabrina Carpenter uploaded a music video to YouTube for her new song “Feather.” That was a Tuesday. By the end of the week, a Catholic priest had been stripped of ...

Murray Chatlain, recently installed as archbishop of the Archiocese of Winnipeg, says reconciliation with Indigenous people is a "key role" the Roman Catholic Church can't walk away from and a ...

Archbishop Wood junior Jalil Bethea drives past Roman Catholic's Xzayvier Brown during the PIAA Class 6A semifinal game against Roman Catholic at Bensalem High School on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 ...