Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish will once again host its annual Black History Month/African Heritage Mass, a celebration of ...

Kentucky Roman Catholic priest Jim Sichko visits the Vatican often as one of Pope Francis' missionaries of mercy and he often brings the pontiff gifts. Last year, Sichko asked to the pope to sign some ...

The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

The human quest for transcendence and meaning has not disappeared with modernity, but has adapted to the evolving cultural ...

From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...

The Toronto boys’ basketball team emphatically punched its ticket to the OVAC Tournament Final. Toronto — the No. 2 seed — outscored No. 3 seed Caldwell in the three of the four quarters as the Red ...

In soccer, the schools commonly play a late-season match that determines the district championship. This season, a rare New ...

A pair of local schools are seeking to win third straight state titles when the LHSAA state wrestling championships take ...

Today in History for Feb. 11: ...

19-Piscataway Magnet at 14-Metuchen: Piscataway Magnet has won 11-of-13 outings, with both setbacks to division champion Dunellen. Metuchen, which has defeated Old Bridge, recently had a baffling ...

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...