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St. Patrick Church in East Chicago is one of the oldest Catholic churches in Northwest Indiana, dating back to 1902, but will soon close as a place of worship. The Diocese of Gary is consolidating ...
St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, the oldest Eastern Catholic Church in the state of Indiana and in Chicagoland, blessed the waters of Lake Michigan Sunday. Father Andrew Summerson led a sung ...
This follows several years of anecdotal reports of a surge of people joining the Catholic Church, especially among young people, across many dioceses in numerous countries. The Catholic Church ...
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has long advocated for robust federal nutrition programs, but our current political moment demands more comprehensive action from the church itself.
A Marysville man allegedly vandalized St. Christopher Catholic Church and assaulted the priest during a baptism. Robert Beaton, 33, faces charges including ethnic intimidation, malicious ...
Mr. Walther is the editor of The Lamp, a Catholic literary journal, and a contributing Opinion writer. To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the ...
In response, the Archdiocese of Seattle said, "Catholic clergy may not violate the seal of confession—or they will be excommunicated from the Church." On Tuesday, the Catholic League published ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A beloved church that's stood at the heart of Chicago's Ashburn neighborhood for more than six decades held its final Mass on Sunday morning. St. Thomas More Church was built in ...
Secular news outlets underscored its unprecedented nature. Within the Catholic Church, traditionalists and some canon lawyers raised objections about any non-ordained person, male or female ...
BAY CITY, MI – The decision whether to close a Catholic church in Bay City’s south end remains on hold after members of the Saginaw Diocese heard feedback from parishioners this week.
Eric Ridenour, who was found guilty on charges related to the burning of two Douglas churches, has been moved to a federal prison in Indiana. According to the Federal Bureau of Prisons ...
What no one saw coming was that somewhere across years of this essentially sectarian conflict, the American Catholic Church, still reeling from endemic molestations and cover-ups, began looking ...