This is confirmation season. While some of our candidates receive this great sacrament in the fall or winter, the vast ...

This weekend’s readings invite us to reflect on the theme of peace — not simply the absence of conflict, but a deeper peace ...

Pope Leo XIV, on his popemobile, tours St. Peter's Square at the Vatican prior to the inaugural Mass of his pontificate, ...

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella of Monaco have received the Sacrament of First Communion. See the photos the palace ...

Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella received their First Holy Communion on Sunday, May 11. They are the first twins in the ...

It's a special weekend for Rachel Gorry and her family, and excitement levels have been high! Rachel's middle daughter, ...

There’s a long history of hate groups using new technologies to spread their message. In the 1930s, it was radio. In the 2010s, it was social media. In 2025, it ...

Meetings in local government next week Every week, the Mon Valley Independent editorial staff will share upcoming government meetings around the Mid-Mon Valley. If there’s an item or other event of pu ...

It sat atop her wavy hair, which she wore loose. Czarniak, who posted photos at the Kentucky Derby the day before the Communion, certainly had a busy weekend! Though she and Craig are constantly ...

It reveals the nature of God as a perfect union of three distinct persons — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit — existing in eternal ... fragmented nor redundant but wholly complete. 4. Love and communion ...

Her second complaint is that he had her kiss his penis. She remembers this happened very shortly before her first Holy Communion,” said Judge Daly. He said Miss B bravely disclosed the abuse to ...

Students from St. Rose of Lima Catholic School and the St. Rose CCD Program made their First Holy Communion on Saturday, April 26 at a 10 a.m. Mass. The students included (front row, from left) Rebeca ...