Catholic nuns ran an institution there between 1925 and 1961, housing women who had become pregnant outside of marriage and ...

Catholic opposition to the death penalty is relatively new in the church’s history, but has helped shape public debate.

One of Youngstown’s oldest churches celebrated a special milestone Sunday, marking 125 years in the community. A special ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, selected a papal name with a long and sometimes sordid history in the Catholic Church. Previous Pope Leos include those who engaged in crucial ...

Thomas Bokenkotter’s “A Concise History of the Catholic Church” is a comprehensive yet accessible overview of one of the world’s most influential religious institutions.

Excavations have begun at the site of a former church-run mother-and-baby home in Ireland, where the remains of around 800 ...

Mrs. H. P. Swan, president of the Catholic Women’s League, addressing a convention in 1953 ...

VATICAN CITY — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church in a ...

For the first time in modern history, the apostolic nuncio to the United Kingdom has celebrated Mass in England’s most ...

St. Wenceslaus Church located west of Clutier is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year alongside the town of Clutier ...

Located in Woodburn is a little church in need of some big love, a feat the St. Mary’s Historical Church committee is willing to take on, helped along with a Pillars Grant from the Clarke County ...