Houston stages celebrate the New Year with a musical bang, as big Broadway shows and sublime opera ring us into 2026. This month also takes a literary turn with plays and musicals inspired by great ...

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - A former Dubuque priest accused of sexually abusing altar boys has died at 69 years old. Father Leo Riley was the associate pastor of Resurrection Parish in Dubuque from 1984 to ...

At 100 years old, Father James Joseph Kelly still starts his mornings calmly, without rushing or alarms, a habit he says has stayed with him for life. "I’ve never used an alarm clock all my life," ...

The Michigan Attorney General's Office has issued the fifth of what will eventually be seven detailed reports on the topic of Catholic church clergy abuse in the state, this time focusing on the ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A West Memphis, Ark. Catholic priest who pleaded guilty last week to two counts of animal cruelty is reportedly receiving a transfer to the Diocese of Shreveport. According to Fox 13 ...

credit: West Memphis Police Department from In Defense of Animals A West Memphis priest who trapped and drowned cats will serve no jail time following a plea bargain reached this week, according to an ...

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - A West Memphis priest pleaded guilty to two counts of cruelty to animals after being arrested in February amid allegations of drowning cats. Father Charles Thessing entered his ...

A West Memphis priest will be reassigned to the Diocese of Shreveport after his guilty plea this week to misdemeanor animal cruelty charges, Bishop Anthony B. Taylor of Little Rock announced Wednesday ...

A Catholic archbishop in northern India has urged Catholic priests and nuns trained as lawyers to come forward and “resist anti-conversion narratives” targeting Christians in the country. Archbishop ...

When Toby — not his real name — approached the altar during his ordination Mass roughly a decade ago, he was understandably nervous — perhaps much more so than the average ordinand. Despite growing up ...

Charges were filed against a Catholic priest Nov. 26 for actions connected to alleged sexual abuse. The Rev. Joseph Herzing, 61, a priest in the St. Cloud Diocese, is accused of abusing a woman he ...

ABUJA, Nov 29 (Reuters) - An Anglican priest kidnapped in northwest Nigeria last month has been killed in captivity, the head of the Church of Nigeria said, as the country reels from a surge in ...