While some married Protestant ministers had been ordained as Catholic priests after World War II, and Pope Paul VI opened the ...

Deacon Thomas Piro visits with his nieces and nephews after Mass. (Photo courtesy of Debra Piro) Whether it has been through ...

US priest Cardinal Roger Mahony, who was accused of concealing a clerical child sex abuse scandal, was selected to participate in sealing Pope Francis' casket and preparing his burial, according ...

The Rev. Michael Duffy, rector of the Cathedral of St. Agnes parish in Rockville Centre ... his body," Duffy told Newsday in a text. "As priests, we often bless caskets at funerals — but ...

A priest has described Pope Francis' daily phone calls to his small parish in Gaza as "something very beautiful". In the 18 months prior to his illness, the Pope called the Holy Family Church ...

Amos is the parish priest of St Gerald Quasi Parish, Kurmin Risga, in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a statement, Rev. Fr Jacob Shanet, Chancellor of the Kafanchan Diocese ...

‘He truly became a member of the congregation,’ said a parish priest. Francis often spoke up in defense of Palestinians and was outspoken in his criticism of Israel for its blockade of Gaz ...

Relatives of a Marrero man who died Wednesday while in the custody of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said they're concerned about the level of care he received while incarcerated at the ...

The priest was whisked from his residence at St. Gerald Quasi Parish, Kurmin Risga. The Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, Rev. Fr. Jacob Shanet, confirmed the abduction on Thursday ...

Abdur Rehman, who recently moved to the Farranshock housing estate in Mullingar with his parents, died shortly after 6:30pm on Monday. It is understood Abdur was on a scooter when the incident ...

A Gaza priest tells ABC News how the late pope supported the community. Gaza's small Catholic community is mourning the death of Pope Francis, who maintained daily contact with local church ...