But time moves on. The role of the Church has changed. Irish Americans, like the Irish at home, have drifted from the altar.

Young people on these campuses say they desire to encounter the faith and to evangelize through beauty and in accordance with ...

Catholic liberal arts colleges have turned toward traditional architecture when expanding to accommodate the numbers. Here ...

While other students might be in class or socializing at lunch, a group of young Catholics attends Mass every weekday at noon ...

St. Thomas More Church was built in the late 1950s. Now, because of what the Archdiocese of Chicago has deemed declining ...

Since 1996, Mahon has belonged to the ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation, which was founded by an Italian priest, Fr ...

A couple dozen people walked through the open doors of the long-closed St. Mary of the Assumption parish Friday to see where Pope Leo XIV once attended church and "probably where he first felt God’s ...

The church is best known for its decorative interior, especially the intricate wood carving. Most of the wooden objects are white oak and were ordered from Munich, Germany, and were installed in 1893.

Today, the Brick Chapel – rebuilt between 2004 and 2009 – has a recently finished interior that accurately captures what a 17th-century Catholic church ... also where the altar area, the ...

Inside, the living church has murals, carved wooden saints, ancient doors, handwrought brass hinges, 183 angels, and a silence as parishioners and visitors kneel and pray facing the altar ...

The only Catholic church in Casa Grande ... It remains unclear how much damage was caused in the interior of the church, especially in the sanctuary, altar and choir areas, according to the ...

As part of the Mass, the altar stone was reconsecrated to mark the occasion. The church's new interiors were crafted ... symbolizing a Catholic belief that a choir of angels and saints are present ...