The Philadelphia Presbytery has deposed Tenth Presbyterian Church Senior Pastor Liam Goligher from ministry and indefinitely ...

Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia is calling for prayer, saying his "heart sank" after learning of a fatal air crash ...

“I want to begin to close this distance between many of our loved ones and the Church ... relationship with Jesus Christ,” Gavin continued. To reach the people of Philadelphia, Archbishop ...

How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity!” – Psalm 133:1 Grace and peace to you from our Lord and ...

From the College National Championship to the Super Bowl, premiere players seem unafraid and more open than ever to speak ...

“Catechism of the Catholic Church,” 1114-1130). First and foremost ... with the Precious Blood of Thy Son our Lord Jesus Christ. I implore you, let not this Holy Communion be to me an increase ...

At this Mass, the bishop washes the feet of twelve priests to symbolize Christ’s washing of his twelve Apostles, our first ... Catholic Church. This Mass stresses the importance Jesus puts ...

Catholics in consecrated life – including many more that only religious sisters – will gather on Sunday, Feb. 2 for Mass to ...

Area houses of worship are invited to share their news for our free weekly listings. Email information to Mercury Editor Tony Phyrillas at [email protected] ...

Readers submit new names for the Book of Mormon (removing the M-word) and Phillies superstar Bryce Harper, a Latter-day Saint ...

Predictably, there have been more reactions to this column on my assertion that John the Baptist received and gave to mankind the great Revelation generally referred to as the Revelation of John.

For one, Thursday’s mammoth procession, a spectacle centered around the image of a cross-bearing Christ, a.k.a. Jesus Nazareno, was the first to ... the holy name of our Lord [rather] than ...