Memorial contributions may be made to the Lithuanian National Catholic Church, 1743 N. Sumner Ave., Scranton, PA 18508. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Solfanelli-Fiorillo ...

If my choices for a faith-based perspective on the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants are a Jesuit pope and a recent convert to Catholicism whose beard clashes with his mascara, I’m going ...

John was born April 14, 1937, in Scranton, Pa., and grew up in the Hill Section ... John and Pat were founding members of St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Great Falls, and later became ...

For Wenceslao De La Cruz, coming to the United States from the Dominican Republic has allowed him to be a part of a diverse ...

Higher education institutions in Northeast Pennsylvania are evaluating recent federal action ordering schools and universities to eliminate diversity initiatives. In a memo late last week, the U.S.

Monsignor Tom McSweeney was a Catholic priest but also an actor, a teacher, a cable TV analyst and more. He died Tuesday.

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited Pope Francis in the hospital Wednesday and reported he was “alert and ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

A First Amendment dispute over a bright painting that shows sunbeams shining down on a mountain range made of ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

This weekend marks the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time. In the first Reading from the first Book of Samuel, Come, let us hear about this Jesus,” we find, David, given ...

Upwards of 1 million turned out Friday to cheer on the Philadelphia Eagles, basking in the glory of a second Super Bowl ...