In 1911, residents celebrating the Water Carnival in Woonsocket could take a spin around Lake Prior on the Carnival Queen, a flat-bottom boat that carried about 20 people. It was all part of a summer ...

Archbishop Samir Nassar closed his June 24-30 visit from Damascus, Syria, to the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis by celebrating the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul with Archbishop Bernard ...

Do you know which future president penned a letter at Joplin’s Yates Hotel, or which president called the Joplin area a ...

The attack during Mass at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Elias in Damascus on June 22 killed at least 25, wounded 63 ...

St. Wenceslaus Church located west of Clutier is celebrating its 125th anniversary this year alongside the town of Clutier ...

President Michael D Higgins has led tributes to Brother Kevin Crowley, the founder of the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin, who ...

By Patrick Schmadeke Evangelization in the World Today The Spring semester of 2008 had unfolded much like other semesters. By ...

The following is a list of community events happening in and around the area. If you have an event you would like posted on the calendar, or if any information needs to be updated, contact cathie.crew ...

A local church could soon close its doors for good. The Catholic Diocese of Columbus plans to merge Our Lady of the ...

Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to acquire his childhood home. Board members in suburban Dolton outside Chicago voted ...

Announcements printed in the Religion Notes each Saturday are to publicize special events such as special meals, youth ...

Carlo Acutis is set to be canonized by Pope Leo XIV on September 7. The same day, Rev. Sterowski and his parish will ...