The Church in Mexico warned this week about the “manifestations of death that have been taking place in our country,” which, according to the bishops, “threaten human dignity, dehumanize our ...

Jose Iglesias [email protected] Pews were packed at an Ash Wednesday mass led by Miami’s Archbishop Thomas Wenski at Broward’s oldest Catholic Church earlier this afternoon.

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In a significant act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis concluded by speaking of non-Catholics who have inspired him: Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu and Mahatma Gandhi. In his last ...

Gardaí have been asked by police in Sweden to investigate potential Irish links to the country’s deadliest mass shooting. Rickard Andersson (35) murdered 10 people and injured six more in the ...

Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Frederick, Maryland, which was a safe house for the Underground Railroad; and St. Alphonsus Liguori “Rock” Catholic Church in St. Louis ...

The mass shooting in Örebro can bring up painful memories for people who've experienced war, for example. Niklas Möller, a psychologist and head of operations for the Swedish Red Cross's ...

The church's cardinals will have to vote continuously for a new pope. With Pope Francis reported to be in a critical condition , the Catholic church will be preparing for a set of elaborate and ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...

The four churches hit were the Anglican Church of the Epiphany, St Patrick’s Catholic Church, Masterton Baptist Church, and Equippers Church Masterton. Three other churches also appear to have ...

No arrests have been made. The Anglican Church Of The Epiphany, St Patrick's Catholic Church Masterton, Masterton Baptist Church and Equippers Church Masterton were all set on fire, authorities said.

shot dead 10 people during a 15-minute killing spree on February 4 before turning the gun on himself at the Campus Risbergska adult education centre in the city of Orebro. The motive remains unclear.