Near the anniversary of his sudden and early death from a heat stroke on a hot, steamy Chicago street in July 1897, supporters of Venerable Augustus Tolton (1854-1897) g ...

The Church of England is weighing plans to exhume and enshrine the head of St. Thomas More , the patron saint of statesmen and politicians, in time for the 500th anniv ...

A drone view shows the Guadalupe River and damage from flooding near Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas, July 6, 2025.

There is a new push on Beacon Hill to increase protections for reporters who rely on sources to help expose stories like government corruption.

As a number of Catholic organizations across the country roll out guidelines that limit gender expression, one staffer at a parish in Chestnut Hill has tried to make his church welcoming to trans ...

Catholic Church membership in Massachusetts suffers steep declines Pews in Catholic churches in the Boston area are sitting empty. What caused the exodus, and will parishioners return?

A Boston auxiliary bishop says celebrating the traditional Latin Mass was an overwhelming experience. “In offering the ...

For nearly two centuries, Catholic schools have been a fixture in the Boston area, long intertwined with the evolution of neighborhoods and family histories.

The episcopal transition in Boston marks a momentous moment for the U.S. Catholic church. O'Malley, who was seen as an early voice in the hierarchy who recognized the gravity of the clergy abuse ...

It’s time for the Catholic Church to discern how it might now formally recognize women like me who are fulfilling vital communal roles that would otherwise go unfulfilled.

Catholic Fundamentalism in America begins by examining the "Boston heresy case" involving the St. Benedict Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The center was founded in 1940 to serve the needs of ...