Here are some of the major stories about the Catholic Church from around the world that you may have missed this week: ...

Catholic nuns in Sri Lanka are upset over a recent order from Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith banning girls from being altar servers ...

Francis has sought to normalize the papacy with his informal style and disdain for pomp while still wielding the awesome ...

Pilgrims visit Assisi to see Carlo Acutis, the 15-year-old “God’s influencer,” set to be canonized as the first millennial ...

The assailants—Rilwanu Usman, Ali Isa, Ila Alhaji Marafa and Jamilu Malam Usman—were said to have ambushed the elderly woman ...

Karoline Leavitt isn’t just the youngest White House press secretary—she’s also a leading voice in the Trump admin’s war on ...

What began as a shared life fell apart as the wife abandoned their faith, turned their home into a drinking den, a shrine and ...

They were the survivors of the country’s mother and baby homes but their families say the creeping pace of the state’s ...

Today in History for March 31: In 1492, Spain issued a royal edict advising Jews to either become Catholics, leave the country, or be executed. In 1596, French mathematician and philosopher Rene ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony ...

A provincial museum in northern France on Friday showed off a picture now attributed to one of the greatest women painters of ...

Over midterm break, Dr. Kathryn Caliva Smart, assistant professor of History, presented a paper at The Goddess at the Crossing Place, a conference hosted by the Department of Humanities at Marshall ...