Area and statewide scores from Illinois high school boys and girls basketball on Friday,  Dec. 19 ...

Songs Annotated' collects lyrics from, and brief reflections on, 365 different Mountain Goats songs. Catholicism saturates his lyrics, which include references to saints, heretics, the rosary and the ...

The new archbishop of New York, viewed by some as a leader in the mold of Pope Francis, may push the head of the Roman ...

It is difficult to capture in words the beauty and emotions of these two weeks of prayer, intercession, fellowship, and artistry in word and song. I can say that I am very prepared for the Feast of ...

The deaths in 2025 that shocked the world from the pope and Charlie Kirk to iconic celebrities - From athletes to politicians ...

As the story goes, when Tony Dorsett was a sophomore at Hopewell, coaches did not think he was big enough to play running back.

DANVERS – When St. John’s Prep quarterback Christopher Vargas faced Catholic Memorial last fall, he was not very happy with his performance. With redemption on his mind, the sophomore quarterback went ...

DANVERS — No. 1 St. John’s Prep did something on Saturday that few teams have managed against No. 4 Catholic Memorial in recent years: the Eagles didn’t just win—they dominated the Knights, especially ...

Pope Leo XIV declared St. John Henry Newman, along with St. Thomas Aquinas, as a patron saint of the Catholic Church’s educational mission in his recent apostolic letter on education, “Drawing New ...

Pope Leo XIV will declare St. John Henry Newman a doctor of the Church on Nov. 1, All Saints’ Day, capping off a remarkable few weeks for Catholics in his native England — weeks that illustrated how ...

(RNS) — Known for his expository preaching and his penchant for controversy, MacArthur was one of evangelicalism's most influential pastors for decades. (RNS) — John MacArthur, megachurch pastor, ...