The longest-serving priest in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia recently celebrated the 75th anniversary of his ordination and ...

Throughout his remarkable lifetime, the Rev. James Kelly has baptized thousands of people, married thousands more, ministered ...

I turned down Hollywood!” Kelly says, laughing as he points to the portrait of a dapper, young priest, his hair slicked and ...

The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in ...

BALTIMORE — Thirty-one years ago, Richard Bozzelli changed careers and struck a chord. At 33, he left his job as a high-powered government attorney and became a Roman Catholic parish ...

A major event in the grim routine of the leprosarium at Nyamsong in Cameroon is a visit by a tall, burly priest in a limp white cassock. As he approaches the swampy hamlet, with its hospital, ...

Thirty-one years ago, Richard Bozzelli changed careers and struck a chord. At 33, he left his job as a high-powered government attorney and became a Roman Catholic parish priest in Baltimore. His m… ...

Bill Fox (66), a retired clinical psychologist from Co Sligo, says he is “very proud to be a Roman Catholic in Ireland today”. “I have always practised my faith, apart from lapsing for a few ...

An offering Although the Vatican has not requested he make the cassocks, he has the necessary skills, having worked under seven popes. "I am making them and offering them to the Vatican in case they ...

The ecclesiastical tailor, who dresses Roman Catholic bishops, priests and seminarians as well as popes, is rushed off his feet with last minute requests ahead of the conclave.

For decades, one Rome tailor has been making the white cassock new popes wear immediately after election, but this time, he has a competition. The Gammarelli tailors traditionally prepare three ...