A western Iowa priest is accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the church he served. The Rev. Thomas Thakadipuram, of Shenandoah, is charged with six counts of first-degree theft and ...

A former priest at Catholic churches in Shenandoah and Hamburg faces charges in connection with a theft investigation.

Fye and Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger On the first Sunday of Lent, 188 individuals on a ...Read More ...

The person chosen as rector major will become the 11th successor of St. John Bosco and will have ... offered the opening Mass held in Mary Help of Christians Basilica in the Piedmontese capital.

Leave it to the small towns to bring the fun for St. Patrick’s Day. Area cities will host everything from parades to rallies ...

Xavier and Oostburg will play on Saturday for the Division 3 title on Saturday. Saint Mary Catholic will face Cuba City on Saturday for the championship for the D4 championship.

(Penny Shnay/for the Daily Southtown) When Sharon McCarthy of Park Forest heard St. Mary Catholic Church would close its doors in July, she was in a state of shock. “I was devastated,” she said.

The Basilica of St. Mary Parish celebrated Irish heritage in the school gym and raised $13,000 for diocesan Catholic ...