Although they really are two distinct ministries, most of the time, in regular parish life, they are merged. Liturgical ...

The name of the Media Apostle Retreat, which took place just outside Boston on Aug. 23-25, comes from Blessed James Alberione, founder of the Daughters of St. Paul, often called the ...

Our restricted notion of procreation is a vestigial Christian notion; it is a Christian heresy.

Boston and Montreal were connected by railroad. The cities celebrated the completion of an interconnecting railroad through Canada and New Hampshire down to Boston with a three-day ...

When a parish is blessed to outgrow its space and must expand, or even build a new church, parishioners are asked to ...

A South Boston native, born in the Hub on Oct. 17, 1960, a son of the late John and Catherine (Connell) Costello, he is the third of six siblings: an older brother, Patrick, and an older sister, Kathy ...

A Lone Star State native, he was born near the Big D on Feb. 1, 1984. He is one of the eight children of Roy and Elizabeth Heyne of Colleyville, Texas. He and his wife, Nancy (Hernadez) Heyne, are par ...

A native of the Bayou State, where he was born in Sulphur on May 17, 1964, a son of Lorna (Andrews) Larson and the late ...

Born in the Garden City of Newton on Sept. 25, 1965, he is the eldest of the four children of Leo and Lois (Fahey) Judge of Milton. His three sisters are Susan Burns, Kelly Faggiano, and Jennifer Rhod ...

He and his three brothers, John, Edward, and Michael, are joined by their only sister, Christine Collins, as the five children of the late John and Gloria (Marchetti) O'Brien. The oldest of the f ...

A son of the Badger State, he was born on June 1, 1963, in the state's capital city, Madison. He is the ninth of the 12 ...

Born in Povoacao, Sao Miguel, in the Azores, on July 11, 1961, he is the eldest of the four children of the late Manuel and Maria Jose (Linhares) Pimentel; he has one sister, Ana Maria Cabral, and two ...