The pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús led the public display of support for migrants and refugees.Read More

The gathering began with a Mass honoring jubilarians at Historic St. Francis Xavier, the first Black Catholic church in the United States.Read More

Pope Francis named Bishop Mark E. Brennan as bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, which encompasses the state of West Virginia. The July 23 announcement was publicized in Washington, D.C., by Archbishop Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States. He will become the ninth bishop of the diocese, which had been the Diocese of...Read More

Many of the speakers were women religious who stressed the need to end the current practice of placing children in detention centers at the border.Read More

Jim O’Leary spent 44 years as a senior scientist at the Maryland Science Center.Read More

Fifty years after men first walked on the moon, humans continue to seek something beyond us.Read More

Opening the Vatican tombs of a princess and a duchess July 11 in a search for the remains of a young Italian woman missing for more than 30 years, the Vatican found no human remains at all. “The search had a negative result,” said Alessandro Gisotti, interim director of the Vatican press office. “No human...Read More

The bill was withdrawn the day before a committee hearing in the state assembly, effectively removing it from any further consideration this year.Read More