PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- In the past few years, the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh has made painful decisions to merge parishes and close churches and schools. None more painful than in Bloomfield and ...

The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Norfolk is photographed Feb. 17, 2023. St. Mary’s is a historically Black church and received a grant for preservation from the National ...

The Immaculate Conception is "one of the wonders of the story of salvation," Pope Francis said in his Angelus address Tuesday. Speaking from a window overlooking St. Peter's Square Dec. 8, the ...

The church has been operating at a deficit, with low attendance and little sacramental activity, a Catholic Diocese of ...

For one final time, the halls of Immaculate Conception High School were filled. They were crowded with faculty, staff and students. There were also alumni, including those who may not have walked ...

Nearly six years ago, a parish started by black Catholics in the 1940s merged with a Catholic church founded by German settlers in the 1840s. Now, that Erie congregation will merge with a ...