The emancipation took place on June 19, 1865, two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...

Crews were called to the fire at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Maria Stein around 2:30 p.m., according to Joe Hartings, Chickasaw Volunteer Fire Department fire chief.

The Catholic Church in the United States has prayed faithfully for the hungry. Now we must feed them—not just through charity, but by transforming the systems that perpetuate hunger in our land ...

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

Catholics are putting church over state when it comes to a new law requiring priests to report confessions about child abuse — and the Department of Justice has their back.

The ammunition was discovered at the adjacent St. Laurence Catholic Church. Sugar Land police said the school’s decision to close early was made out of an abundance of caution. Police detained a ...

Last week, St. Laurence Catholic School in Sugar Land was dismissed early after boxes of ammunition were found on the adjacent church property. Sugar Land police, while providing scant details on ...

St. Laurence Catholic School dismissed students early Thursday after a suspicious package was discovered on the church property in Sugar Land.

An investigation is underway at St. Laurence Catholic Church after a suspicious package was found near the Divine Mercy Chapel, Sugar Land police say.

An unsettling discovery at St. Laurence Catholic School in Sugar Land prompted an unplanned early release of students on Thursday. A suspicious package found on the church's grounds put law ...

Police said students were sent home for the day after a suspicious package was found on campus. Senate Democratic leader Jason Pizzo switches party affiliation live on Senate floor Shedeur Sanders ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, died on Easter Monday at the age of 88. On Easter Sunday, he used his message and blessing to appeal for peace in Middle East and Ukraine.