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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops that, like them, he is accused of not being courageous or not listening...

GARY, Ind. -- Bishop Robert J. McClory embraced the people of the Diocese of Gary with these words: "I will love you and honor...

HONG KONG — The threat of spreading the coronavirus has forced Catholic officials in Hong Kong to suspend all church programs Feb. 15-28, including...

BALTIMORE — So, stop me if you have heard this one: A priest walks into a bar — that used to be a church. But...

EL PASO, Texas — By requiring Brazilians seeking asylum in the United States to stay in Mexico while their immigration cases are reviewed is...

"Lord, if you could just tell us what to do, like, now ... that would be much appreciated." It was a dark and rainy Friday...

TORONTO -- Mary Higgins Clark, known as the "queen of suspense" to her millions of readers throughout the world, died of natural causes in...

In 1949, famed Harlem Renaissance writer Langston Hughes celebrated Negro History Week (the precursor to Black History Month) with members of the Oblate Sisters...

I must have been in the third or fourth grade when I first heard about the gifts of the Holy Spirit. In our rural...

NORFOLK, Va. -- The first Catholics of Virginia 200 years ago were "a few shining stars" that eventually burst forth "into greater constellations of...