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PHILADELPHIA  -- Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia is calling for prayer, saying his "heart sank" after learning of a fatal air crash in...

U.S. Catholic bishops -- joined by Pope Francis -- are calling for prayer after a deadly aviation crash in the nation's capital claimed dozens...

Ahead of the World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 2 -- an observance that was instituted in 1997 by St. John Paul II and...

A majority of Americans support legal limits on abortion, according to results from a Knights of Columbus-Marist poll released Jan. 23. The annual survey, which...

PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia parish is in shock following the brazen theft of an historic golden crown from a beloved statue of Mary. An intruder...

Survivors of the Los Angeles wildfires say their Catholic faith is bringing them through the flames. "I left my house at 3:30 a.m. yesterday with...

PHILADELPHIA -- Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia has announced a new initiative to open hearts, rather than shutter parishes, in countering declining numbers...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of San Diego has been appointed the next archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, following Pope Francis' acceptance of the...

Several Catholic high schools are mourning former students among the victims of a Jan. 1 terrorist attack in New Orleans. Fourteen people were killed and...

Pope Francis has appointed Auxiliary Bishop J. Gregory Kelly of Dallas as bishop of Tyler, Texas. The move comes just over a year after the...