America’s Catholic hierarchy preaches open borders but whispers about abortion.

Born enslaved, rejected by U.S. seminaries and ordained in Rome, Augustus Tolton became the first publicly recognized Black ...

To help commemorate the 250th anniversary of our nation on July 4, the Palmerton Area Chamber of Commerce and Palmerton Area Historical Society are taking part in the “Bells Across PA” campaign.

Reporter John L. Allen Jr. was a pivotal figure in that project since he was already an established expert on all the roads ...

The Society of St. Justin Martyr has a simple yet profound three-fold spiritual purpose: to pray in pre-Reformation former places of Catholic worship as an act of reparation for past wrongs, to pray ...

The short answer to the question of the historical Saint Valentine is church officials aren't entirely sure he existed, which is why the Catholic Church removed him from its official calendar in 1969.

Protesters across the U.S. are calling for a nationwide strike to oppose the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.

Centre Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 193 Main St., welcomes all to celebrate Holy Communion and the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany on Feb. 1 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary and ...

Immigration today is a pervasive fact of life for states, countries, and their societies. This fact creates a political, ...

American religious history is rife with protest movements and civil disobedience. Yet it is rare for political protests to ...

It begins, inevitably, with Henry VIII, who married Catherine but couldn’t produce a male heir. The Pope refused to annul the ...

Allen was a journalist who was a Catholic and an active Catholic who was a real journalist, and he fought to balance that ...