Archbishop Edward J. Weisenburger said in a letter the changes were necessitated by declines in the number of parishioners and priests.

Immigration was on the minds of priests and parishioners following a letter from the nation’s Catholic bishops decrying how immigrants are being treated.

The U.S. Army moved forward with a decision to cancel all religious support contracts for Army chapels, drawing criticism and possible legal action from the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV has bestowed one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, declaring him a doctor of the church VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV on Saturday bestowed one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors on St. John Henry Newman ...

Openly gay news anchor Gio Benitez, known for his work on Good Morning America, has joined the Catholic Church after being inspired by Pope Francis and increased acceptance in Catholicism.

The church, founded in 1902, can now be used for nonreligious purposes that are still considered appropriate by the Catholic Church.

In the Diocese of Brooklyn, they’ve also seen a surge. In 2024, they had 538 adults enter the church, nearly twice the amount of 2023. (All priests acknowledge some will drop off before the Easter Vigil, but they still expect numbers to remain high).

Saint John Catholic Church is celebrating over a century of faith and community during their 150th anniversary jubilee. During this time