2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (1685+ words) Every Sunday night, the gym at Cary First Baptist Church in North Carolina resounds with the echoes of dribbling basketballs and the howls of grown men as another pro basketball player slam-dunks the ball with impressive might. The men pour…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago  (176+ words) Since the novitiate, the oblates have contemplated every day the cliff overlooking the abbey of Saint-Maurice and the chapel of Notre-Dame du Scex; this geographical proximity inspired the main theme of the bulletin: the martyrdom of St. Maurice and his…...

8+ hour, 2+ min ago  (172+ words) Official Newspaper of the Diocese of Madison The Diocese of Madison has announced the creation of a new merged parish" St. Isidore the Farmer Parish " effective June 27. The merger of St. Isidore the Farmer Parish unites the church communities of…...

16+ hour, 2+ min ago  (335+ words) Father Robert Marva O. F. M. Cap. , is provincial minister of the St. Augustine Chapter (Pittsburgh) Father Robert Marva O. F. M. Cap. , provincial minister of the St. Augustine Province in Pittsburgh, has known Bishop-elect Emilio Biosca Ag'ero, O. F. M. Cap. , for 40 years. Only two years apart in…...

16+ hour, 2+ min ago  (303+ words) Opening the Catholic Bishops" Conference of the Philippines" 132nd plenary assembly, Archbishop Gilbert Garcera said the Church must proclaim the Gospel more effectively, especially among poor, marginalized and vulnerable people living in society"s peripheries. "A question raised by some brother…...

20+ hour, 33+ min ago  (667+ words) The Holy Name of Mary Rydalmere Parish celebrated the culmination of a long, eight-year journey with the blessing of its new presbytery and parish centre during a joyful Mass led by Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv, Bishop of…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (247+ words) A parish has officially welcomed its new priest in a special celebration. St William of York RC Church in Stanmore marked the start of Fr Julio Albornoz's ministry with a community event on Sunday, July 5. Fr Albornoz takes up the…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago  (1069+ words) ROME " A picturesque Swiss settlement surrounded by vineyards and tall mountains was the site of an act that this week rocked the Catholic Church. In a five-hour, ritual-filled ceremony attended by hundreds of robed priests and beamed around the world,…...

21+ hour, 44+ min ago  (674+ words) July 8, 2026 Daniel Payne News Briefs 0 Print The Washington Archdiocese saw two episcopal ordinations while the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston welcomed a new bishop from Washington. Two U. S. dioceses welcomed three new bishops this month with ordinations and installations in both the Archdiocese…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (491+ words) A date has been set to install the new Catholic Diocese of Venice bishop in Florida. Bishop-elect Emilio Biosca Ag'ero at 2 p. m. Saturday, July 11, will succeed Bishop Frank J. Dewane who has served since 2007. The installation will be at St. John XXIII…...