Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is marking his 80th birthday in detention in the Netherlands after the International Criminal Court ordered his arrest.

Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

Over the last year, more than a million pilgrims paid homage to Acutis, according to Rev. Domenico Sorrentino.

The water that flooded the Doe River when Hurricane Helene swept through East Tennessee has long since receded. The National ...

Church Briefs is a weekly column noting the latest available updates submitted to the Herald by area churches.

As part of activities marking this year’s 2025 Mothering Sunday, the women from Catholic and Anglican denominations have ...

An Igbo-Nigerian Roman Catholic missionary to Pleebo, Maryland County, (1978 to 1980), Rev. Father Edwin Ngorkor used to say: “When clothes are dirty, though we may have soap and detergent, we still ...

Without naming each other directly, Vice President JD Vance and Pope Francis took opposing sides in a debate about ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, the archbishop of New York, explained one of the expressions of reverence Catholics make in church — ...

“They spoke Lingala and Kiswahili. Some were in civilian clothes but carried weapons. We don’t know who’s in control of the population now,” villagers said. Then, in a hushed ...

The Catholic Community of Plainview’s next Good Shepherd program is March 15 from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church cafeteria, 410 W. 28th St. The Good Shepherd program includes ...

The solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord on March 25 will mark the fifth anniversary of Walking with Moms in Need.