As the Church of Philadelphia undertakes a planning study, one emphasis is on the care of priests and parish life directors, and formation of seminarians, for the future.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Palm Sunday in 2002 as I prepared to begin Mass, I took a brown paper bag with the eyes, nose and mouth cut out and placed it ...

In a land long marked by reformation, suppression and the erasure of Catholic life, clergymen stand as powerful witnesses to a Church not merely surviving, but hopeful and unmistakably alive.

After defending one of the first priests charged with child sex abuse, he coauthored a 1985 report warning that the problem ...

When a priest says he’s building a church, a school, or some other project, he usually means he’s ultimately responsible for the construction, not that he’s the one who is actually building it. But ...

Tributes were paid on Friday to the late Kerry priest, Father Padraig Sugrue, following his passing this week. A native of Dromod in South Kerry, Fr Sugrue gave over 67 years of dedication and service ...