When Archbishop John Favalora spoke on the important role that young people must play in the Roman Catholic Church, he hit a chord with Jasmine Bautista, an altar server at San Isidro in Pompano Beach ...

The most important news story in the past year for the U.S. Catholic Church has probably been the infighting among U.S. bishops about whether or not pro-choice politicians, like President Joe Biden, ...

Everyone is called to pursue sainthood through living the Works of Mercy, though it is not for the weak of heart, Pope Francis told more than 60,000 young altar servers in St. Peter's Square Tuesday. ...

The Holy Father spent much time before and after the liturgy to greet and bless the tens of thousands of pilgrims from his popemobile. Pope Francis greets tens of thousands of altar servers packed in ...

I hate waking up to this kind of news: a headline about the rector at the Phoenix cathedral who has decided to ban girls as altar servers, even though nothing in current church law forbids it. Like ...

Sri Lankan Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has mandated that girls are not permitted to serve as altar servers in parishes within the Archdiocese of Colombo. “No girls should be invited to serve at the altar ...

The clerics were reportedly abducted two weeks ago at a convent in Gwaida Mallam, located in the Numan Local Government Area of the state. A 34-year-old Catholic Church altar server, Taledo Damiel, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — When she was a young girl, Logan Crotty dreamed of becoming a Catholic priest. She had always had an insatiable desire for intimacy with God and for a place of importance within God’s ...

Bulldog Park: 183 S. West St. — This year’s Awaken NWI event will take place at 4 p.m. Sept. 14 at Bulldog Park. The event is a night of worship. For more information, visit: https://shorturl.at/wv2S4 ...

Blame it on those San Francisco values. That’s what the Rev. Joseph Illo believes is driving the uproar around his decision not to train girls to be altar servers at Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

For Andre Levy, being an altar server at St. Maximilian Kolbe Church in Pembroke Pines has brought special meaning to his life. Levy, 41, who has Down syndrome, said that serving as an assistant at ...