The 188 parishes of the diocese will be placed into 57 groupings that will eventually become new parishes.

History records many great men and women who would have been set aside without the aid of someone able to see past their faults.

A new Pew Research Center poll finds that 87 percent of U.S. Catholics believe God is "all-loving," but only 67 percent say God is "all-powerful."

The choice is yours: Will you be a church consumer or an investor in your parish?

New data shows the average age of a new priest at 33; the most common countries for foreign-born ordinands are Mexico, Vietnam, the Philippines and Colombia.

The report found that Catholic initiatives addressing the refugee crisis are marked by their commitment to a range of Catholic social teaching, including respect for life, a commitment to the common good, care for the earth and promoting the dignity of work.