It was a court fight waged quietly behind closed doors for more than six years. Motions were argued before a judge in Trenton and filed under seal. An appellate panel reaffirmed the lower court ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

Congregational ministry is demanding. I know this firsthand, having given this calling everything I had for 39 years.

In addition to worship services, immigrants may also avoid church-run food pantries or medical clinics out of fear.

The state’s highest court ruled Jan. 28 that expired time limits on lawsuits can’t be undone, blocking certain abuse claims against the Diocese of Portland.