History teaches that for America’s Catholic bishops, the defense of immigrants is hardly the exclusive hobbyhorse of the ...

November is National Black Catholic History Month in the United States, a time to honor the history, heritage, and ...

The church depends on donations from nations whose better off have been educated on the baptismal equality of all persons.

A true study and understanding of the church's history and experience are needed to help priests better interpret today's ...

Within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and similar traditions, formal blessings of the church are performed by bishops, priests, and sometimes deacons, but as in many other religions ...

The life of Edward Vattmann, a missionary priest and immigrant, reads like a mosaic of American Catholic history.

Blanche Toole and Cheryl Wright, members of the diocesan commission, addressed the two dozen gathered Nov. 15 and recounted ...

Members of the St. Peter Claver Catholic Church Gospel Choir in St. Inigoes, Maryland sing during a Mass to Commemorate Black ...

The church was built at the height of the Great Depression for Chinese laborers. Here’s how it has evolved over the years.