Bells have called Christians to worship since the fifth century when St. Paulinus, Bishop of Nola, a city near Naples, Italy, used them to summon monks to Mass. By 1311, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, ...

Worshippers and Catholic leaders claim St. Susanna’s Parish, well-known for their controversial nativity scene demonstration, ...

Here lies in pieces the remains of St. Saviour's Church, a Maspeth landmark that has been rotting slowly for more than 15 years now in a forgotten corner of ...

Even if you are avowedly unreligious, a church can be a powerful and moving thing – conjuring everything from admiration for ...

Necessary, crucial or vital are a few ways you could describe No. 22 St. John’s must-win matchup against the Kentucky ...

A few members of the congregation of St. James Episcopal Church braved cold weather and slippery roads to attend the final ...

Holy Family Parish is trying to make sure nobody in the community is alone on Christmas this year. The parish churches in Oakmont, Penn Hills, Plum and Verona will be offering a free Christmas Brunch ...

Cancel the Paris plans. The “New Europe” has arrived. If you're dreaming of cobblestone streets, fairytale castles, and ...

The United States will lift sanctions on Belarusian potash in the latest sign of a thaw between Washington and the isolated ...

Sing St. John will hold its eighth annual Community Holiday Celebration in Cruz Bay’s Frank Powell Park on Saturday, Dec. 20, ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The Archdiocese of Philadelphia announced that the St. Hedwig Church building in ...

Today’s feast may strike us as somewhat unusual. We celebrate the anniversary of the dedication of the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome Nov. 9, 324. Why remember the dedication of one church in ...