One of the oldest churches in RI, it's been shuttered for more than a decade due to the need for costly repairs. Now, there's ...

ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the ...

The Catholic Church announced that priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

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Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope ...

People at Catholic churches in Coventry have shared their shock and sadness after the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88. He died at his residence in the Vatican on Easter Monday, a day after ...

VATICAN CITY - Carlo Acutis, a British-born Italian boy who built websites to spread his faith, will be proclaimed the Catholic Church's first saint of the millennial generation this month ...

The Rhode Island League of Cities & Towns new executive ... is already facing strong pushback from parents, students and the Catholic Church. Some of the league-backed bills are still works ...

As a Catholic, Vance said, the criticism left him “heartbroken.” Then he hit out at the church for its role in garnering hundreds of millions of dollars in federal contracts to serve immigrants over ...

Developers will knock down a historic but crumbling 1950s Coventry church for a new 38-bed care home. Council officials approved plans to bulldoze St Nicholas' Church on Sherwood Jones Close in ...

said Bishop Paul Tighe, secretary of the Vatican Council for Culture and among a handful of Catholic clergy who are bridging the divide between scientific knowledge and the church’s spiritual ...