In this year celebrating the 100th anniversary of World Mission Sunday (Oct. 18) and the 75th anniversary of the World Mission Rosary that Blessed Fulton J. Sheen designed, the Worcester diocese is ...

Mary Bravos received plenty of bravos last Friday night. In the gym at St. John, Guardian of Our Lady Parish, in Clinton, parishioners, friends and family helped Mrs. Bravos celebrate her 105th ...

Massachusetts Catholic bishops and priests are supporting an effort to suspend, and ultimately repeal, the state’s new law that allows abortions up until birth. Even people who say they are pro-choice ...

ROME (OSV News) -- Doctors treating Pope Leo XIV said Oct. 15 that tests show "good recovery of the operated lung" two days after his cancer surgery. A joint statement from Dr. Luigi Carbone, the pope ...

WORCESTER – It’s apple picking season. So it’s nearly time for Jackie St. Martin and her sisters to start making applesauce. Jackie St. Martin, Susan St. Martin and Denise Mills, all parishioners of ...

The Worcester diocese can now proceed with a canonical trial to have Father Alan J. Martineau, ordained a priest in 2018, permanently removed from the clerical state following “a determination of ...

ROME (OSV News) -- Church and world leaders offered prayers and wishes for a speedy recovery to Pope Leo XIV following the Vatican's announcement that he was diagnosed with lung cancer after ...

WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- President Donald Trump on Oct. 15 called off Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's plans to livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad in ...

St. Luke the Evangelist Parish in Westborough is holding Alpha programs for the fourth year, and this fall the parish is branching out by offering them at two restaurants in the town as well as the ...

The 2026 Worcester Catholic Women’s Conference lineup of speakers includes Ann Burns. Mrs. Burns relates that during a difficult time in her younger life, her priest would always ask her at the end of ...