NEW YORK ‒ The Rev. Juan Carlos Ruiz led a grave ... The band played somber hymns marking Good Friday, a mournful day during Holy Week. But the procession carried even more weight this year.

After years of scrambling to preserve the community and the church’s mission during renovations, the church now wants to get ...

NEW YORK — The Rev. Juan Carlos Ruiz led a grave ... The band played somber hymns marking Good Friday, a mournful day during Holy Week. But the procession carried even more weight this year.

Anyone looking to pray following the death of Pope Francis on Monday can find their nearest parish using the Archdiocese of New York’s interactive map. The map shows ...

A Catholic church in Queens was engulfed in flames less than 24 hours before worshippers were set to gather for Easter Sunday mass. The fire broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity ...

While it would appear that New York’s beloved bagel shop is back, there’s much more to this story. When Absolute Bagels on the Upper West Side shuttered late last year, New Yorkers were left ...

Wilkes-Barre Area is catching a little fire with the bats, and West ... new pitcher after losing Karen Sickle to graduation, and lost some of that experienced pop in the lineup. Like Holy Redeemer ...

A stone quarry outside the walls of Jerusalem, later abandoned and converted into a cemetery with rock-cut tombs and cultivated areas — that’s what the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher looked ...

For the second consecutive year, participation in the Holy Week and Easter ceremonies appears to have decreased due to the intense Israeli attacks in Gaza and the occupied West Bank. Churches have ...

Columbia (6-1), ranked No. 14 in NJ.com’s latest Top 20 ... Abby Coulter launched a home run in a two-RBI performance. West Essex (4-7) scored its lone run in the fifth inning.

After moving to Australia, they have also adopted new traditions ... events in our parish, from Palm Sunday to Easter vigil and Easter Sunday mass. We also try to do fasting, one way or another, in ...