Catholics cannot confine their faith to the liturgy but must fully engage and dialogue with the culture that surrounds them, ...

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the 88-year-old pope remains hospitalized with a multi-pronged respiratory infection.

Pope Francis followed Sunday mass and his traditional Angelus weekly prayer on television in a Rome hospital where the ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A group of people who say they are survivors of childhood sexual abuse in Maine by Catholic clergy are ...

A group of people suing Maine's Catholic Church has asked the state's highest court to reconsider a ruling that bars them from bringing decades-old claims of childhood sexual abuse. The Maine Supreme ...

The co-founders of the Maine Center for Public Interest Reporting will be recognized for their exceptional contributions to ...

A Washington church service was interrupted on Tuesday night as a man ... POLITICAL DIFFERENCES,' URGES ALL AMERICANS TO GIVE ...

It doesn't make sense to me," he said. Back when now-Gov ... "Credible reports indicate that at least two leaders of the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania — while not directly challenging the release of ...

Catholic Charities Maine was prepared to welcome 150 refugees to the Bangor area and another 240 to the Portland area from October 2024 to September 2025, said Charles Mugabe, director of ...

Maine's Supreme Judicial Court struck down a recent state law that had eliminated the statute of limitations on civil lawsuits alleging child sexual abuse. The Roman Catholic Bishop of ... decades of ...

Lawmakers in the state approved the law in 2021, and it was later challenged by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. The diocese has received many lawsuits alleging long-ago abuse by priests.