Owing to dearth of Catholic immigration, the Church depends for accessions principally on natural increase and conversions. Seventy years ago the Catholic population was but 3000. In 1912 the faithful numbered 41,000, composed mainly of native Americans, Irish, Germans, Italians, Bohemians, Poles, ...
The public statistics of the Department of Education of New York available show that 451 parochial schools, besides numerous academies and colleges, were conducted under the auspices of the Catholic Church in New York in 1908. The number of pupils in the Catholic educational institutions of the ...
In his short presentation to U.S. bishops, followed by just a handful of comments from the floor, the bishop said the document is addressed to all Catholics in the United States and “endeavors to explain the centrality of the Eucharist in the life of the church.” He also said it is ...
Brother Christian Matson, left, a Catholic hermit in the Diocese of Lexington in Kentucky, has come out publicly as a trans person.(Jennifer Hart Yonts | Dan Kitwood/Getty Images) "You’ve got to deal with us, because God has called us into this church," Matson told RNS. "It’s not...
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is holding a meeting in June to consider whether its Committee on Doctrine should draft a document clarifying the church's stance on abortion.
“i live in a hermitage at the top of a wooded hill, which i share with my german shepherd rescue, odie, and with the blessed sacrament, which was installed in my oratory shortly before christmas.” raised in the presbyterian church (u.s.a.), matson conv...
The first Catholic church in Providence was built in 1837 on the site of the present cathedral. At that time Father Corry was placed in charge of Providence alone. From 1844 to 1846, the mission of Rev. James Fitton included Woonsocket, Pawtucket, Crompton, and Newport, a series of ...