In County Wicklow, Ireland, three young men decided to sidestep the secular Christmas season tradition of visiting 12 pubs ...

Veteran gospel musician Yaw Sarpong died at age 66 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at a hospital in Kumasi after years of illness Shortly after his death, Bishop J.Y. Adu alleged in a radio interview ...

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has condoled with the Catholic Diocese of Warri over the passing of its Bishop Emeritus, Most Rev. John Okeoghene Afareha. The bishop died at 78. In a ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Episcopal Bishop Rob Hirschfeld urged New Hampshire clergy to prepare for ‘martyrdom’ after Renee Nicole Good’s ...

The Most Reverend John S. Bonnici has been named the 10th bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester. In his farewell, Bishop Matano offered a heartfelt apology to survivors of sexual abuse ...

Bishop Robert Barron, a prominent Catholic leader, slammed socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration line promoting the "warmth of collectivism," saying, "For God’s sake, spare me." ...

CHARLOTTE — Bishop Harry L. Seawright was introduced on Wednesday as the 133rd elected and consecrated bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. “I pray God for the privilege, this opportunity ...

More than five decades after he first joined the Utah Legislature — going on to serve as House speaker and later in Congress — Rob Bishop is seeking a return to Utah’s Capitol. Bishop aims to replace ...

A New York-area pastor has been chosen as the newest bishop for the Diocese of Palm Beach. Pope Leo XIV appointed the Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez to be the diocese’s sixth bishop, according to a ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. — Pope Leo XIV has appointed Father Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez as the sixth Bishop of Palm Beach, succeeding Bishop Gerald M. Barbarito who has led the diocese since 2003. Rodríguez, ...

Bishop Ronald Hicks will be walking into the heart of the Catholic Church’s lingering sex abuse scandal when he grabs the reins of the Archdiocese of New York — and there are already questions over ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In a restructuring of the leadership of the American Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, as the next archbishop of ...