The feast of St. Rita of Cascia, celebrated May 22, reminds us of the healing power of prayer, penance and forgiveness — and her spiritual kinship with Pope Leo XIV, the Church’s new Augustinian pope.

A few years earlier, she had been a secretary at Saint John Parish in Paulsboro (now part of Saint Clare of Assisi Parish) and had witnessed the good works of the Sisters of Mercy. “I was their ‘uber ...

First-class relics from St. Francis de Sales, St. Clare of Assisi, St. John Paul II and St. Charles Lwanga were sealed into the altar, a practice which dates back to the early Church. The altar was ...

Bishop Alfred Schlert has announced new assignments for diocesan priests. Every year the Bishop works with the Priest Personnel Board, an advisory body made up of experienced priests who are ...

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday May 28, 2025 from St. Clare of Assisi RCC, 250 E. Hancock St. Saint Clair with Msgr. William Glosser officiating. Friends may call from 9:30 ...

Former St. Clare’s Hospital workers attended an event at the Capitol in 2019. Six years later, they’re still waiting for help. Former St. Clare’s Hospital workers attended an event at ...

In 2021, soon after Kathy Hochul became the governor, the group representing former St. Clare’s Hospital employees sent her a letter. It explained their well-documented plight, telling ...

New York Attorney General Letita James has secured what she calls a big win for St. Clare’s pensioners. James announced Wednesday afternoon that a judge’s ruling will allow her office’s case ...

WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. The well-preserved body of an early modern saint was put on display in Spain on Sunday, months after she was discovered ...

Over 90,000 pilgrims flocked to Alba de Tormes, Spain, May 11-25, to venerate the incorrupt body of St. Teresa of Ávila -- marking just the third public exposition of her relics since her death on Oct ...