A city place of worship is receiving some upgrades. Crews have erected scaffolding around St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, at 913 Mahantongo St., Pottsville, and have begun making repairs ...

Sep. 27—POTTSVILLE — The aroma of bean soup cooking over an open fire wafted over Ninth Street and Schuylkill Avenue on Saturday, continuing a tradition started 55 years ago. In 1967, the late ...

The landmark that has been called the oldest Catholic church building in Schuylkill County – the former St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Pottsville – is on the market. The Diocese of ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — Gerry Schwartz is working with Pottsville parishioners at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church to help keep the homeless warm and fed this Lenten season with Blessing Bags.

LONGMONT — St. John the Baptist Catholic Church is getting a new leader. The Rev. Reinhold Weissbeck, who goes by “Father Ron,” will take over as priest of the city’s largest Catholic ...

Crews were called to the fire at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday.

With permission from Bishop Edward Fenwick in 1823, Shorb carved off 5 acres of his farm for the first St. John the Baptist Church, the first Catholic church in Northeast Ohio.

May 4—POTTSVILLE — The former Mary Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Church will be closed permanently Friday, May 14, and put up for sale. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown issued an ...

Rev. Gulyassy, who arrived when the church was divided by factions, stabilized the parish and guided the growth of the church until his death in 1966. In the late 1950s, St. John's was threatened by ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. — Shanna Deibert says going to mass every Sunday at St. John the Baptist Church is one of her favorite things to do with her family.

A Catholic priest from a small Nebraska city was fatally knifed by a suspect who broke into the church’s rectory early Sunday morning, according to authorities and church officials. Sheriff ...