Adding some sweetness to the usual general audience-focused Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV was presented with two lambs Jan. 21 as ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world, offering a message of communion during an ...

Rev. Mr. Michael Gokie ordained as a Transitional Deacon in Philadelphia, marking a key step toward the priesthood and parish ...

The Roman Catholic Church, to preserve a healthy future, must embrace the idea that women can be ordained as church leaders.

The Bishop of Angola’s Catholic Diocese of Viana has urged the two Deacons and a Seminarian he ordained to guard their ...

Bishop Joseph Roman Mlola of Tanzania’s Catholic Diocese of Kigoma has cautioned the newly ordained Deacons in his Episcopal See against influences that could weaken their fidelity to Christ and the ...

Deacon Owen Daniel South Niskayuna, NY- Deacon Owen Daniel South passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Nancy Ann South, and their seven ...

He was the Grinch who tried to steal Christmas. A down-and-out parishioner at a Queens church tried to rob a Catholic deacon at knifepoint before Sunday service — then sat down for mass until cops ...

A half-century ago, Sister Evelyn Lamoureux applied to become a deacon in the Roman Catholic Church. She met all the requirements except one: she wasn’t a man. Today, she is still waiting to become a ...