SPRINGFIELD — Bishop Timothy McDonnell, who oversaw the Diocese of Springfield amid the fallout of the priest sex-abuse scandal and a period of parish consolidation, died Thursday. He was 88.

Officials with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield has announced the passing of former Bishop Timothy McDonnell.

The Attorney General’s Office over the years has been cagey when it comes to the status of its investigation into decades of ...

The western Massachusetts faithful continues to mourn the loss of Former Springfield Bishop Timothy McDonnell.

Timothy McDonnell, the 8th Bishop of Springfield, who served from 2004 to 2014, passed away after announcing he was in ...

Following a battle with cancer, Springfield Bishop Emeritus Timothy McDonnell -- the 8th bishop of Springfield -- has died.With his appointment, McDonnell was tasked with leading western Massachusetts ...

Nearly 2,000 people filled Springfield’s Nelson Center ice skating rink, not for a hockey game or figure skating competition but for a spiritual moment.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Catholic Charities, Diocese of Springfield recently received a massive donation to help with food insecurity in the area. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Springfield shared ...

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Springfield in Illinois, recently received a 4,211-pound donation of food from Catholic Charities USA, according to a community announcement. The donation, delivered by ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield Bishop William Byrne launched the Annual Catholic Appeal on Tuesday, announcing a $3 million fundraising goal for the year. The campaign kickoff took place at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Bishop William Byrne announced the passing of Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell on Thursday. He was 88-years ...