In solidarity with dioceses across the country, Catholics in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia will gather Feb. 24 at the ...

For the first time in six years, two priests and a nun escorted by police have walked past barbed wire and concrete barriers ...

President Donald Trump joked about House Speaker Mike Johnson’s religious devotion during remarks at the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday, recounting how Johnson asks to pray before meals, even ...

President Trump has ribbed Speaker Mike Johnson for praying before meals—during a speech at a prayer breakfast. Trump was speaking on Thursday at the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, ...

Catholic leaders are calling for peace the day after a second person was killed by federal agents this month in Minneapolis. The deadly shooting of Alex Pretti, 37, comes amid increased federal ...

The sister of the Loma Linda man shot to death by San Bernardino County sheriff’s deputies on Thursday, Jan. 22 said her brother led a troubled life — some of his doing, some not, she said — but that ...

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Catholics in northwestern Nigeria are celebrating just days before Christmas, as the last group of students kidnapped from St. Mary's Catholic School in Papiri has been freed. Church officials ...

This Pew Research Center analysis looks at how parents are raising their children religiously. It is part of a broader report that focuses on patterns of religious switching in the United States, ...

Bishop Bruce Lewandowski of Providence offered prayers for "all affected by this tragedy" in the wake of a Dec. 13 shooting at Brown University that left two students dead and nine others injured.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: At several gatherings with friends and family, the food is blessed by holding hands during a prayer -- after I have already washed mine in preparation for eating. Holding hands ...