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St. Peter Catholic Church, 35777 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, celebrated the 100th anniversary of its iconic church building. This year the church is celebrating its 150th Jubilee as a parish.

Because not every church is empty, nor are all people dispirited. There are those places in which ecclesial life is robust, ...

He is the Bishop of Rome, Vicar of the universal Church, Primate of Italy; hmong others. As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church.

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "The Trinity:" 232. "Christians are baptized 'in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit' [Mt 28:19.] Before receiving the ...

Rev. Thomas Lamping, retired priest of the Archdiocese of Chicago and former associate pastor of St. Bartholomew Parish on ...

Deacon José Luis Díaz stopped flames from spreading through Sacred Heart Church in Altadena with help from parishioners and a ...

Lafayette Memorial Park hosts candlelight service to honor loved ones ...