For 15 years, Historic St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Baltimore’s Oliver Street community has recognized the quiet power and perseverance of Black Catholic women whose contributions often ...

At the time Pope Francis picked Bishop Gregg Caggianelli, then-Cardinal Robert Prevost — now Pope Leo XIV — was running the ...

But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a new threat today. A three-storey building belonging to a Chinese ...

The several hundred Calgary-area Catholics attending the second annual diocesan vocations rally June 8 were encouraged to embrace the pathway God has in store for them.

On the rural islands off the coast of Japan, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links ...

The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New ...

Police have arrested one of the six suspects involved in a shooting incident at Pakistan’s popular Marian shrine, and ...

Born in the Castle of Xavier near Sanguesa, in Navarre, on April 7, 1506. Francis Xavier ... of thousands of pagans being baptized into the Church. He also went further east and made it all ...

The historic St. Patrick’s Church in Roxbury, built in 1885 to accommodate Irish Catholic settlers working in local quarries, will close and three churches in Washington, Roxbury and New Milford will ...

When he was ordained as a priest for the Archdiocese of Washington at the age of 43 after a career in social work and ...

She was born in St. Joseph on July 7, 1932, the youngest daughter of Raymond and Helen (O’Rourke) Schranck. Roseanne attended St. Francis Xavier Catholic ... through her church and community.

"Do you have information on St. Katharine Drexel being escorted by Sosthene Arceneaux in a buggy to locate property to build ...