In 1854, several residents of Salem would meet in the courthouse or in private homes to practice their religious beliefs. Around 170 years ago, the first parish of the Salem ...

Chelsea is a sanctuary city. Revere is not. Yet fear pervades immigrant communities in both, and neither immigrants nor ...

Country music star and Grammy-winner Zach Bryan purchased a historic former church in Massachusetts to help revive a project ...

Riders arrive for the Blessing of the Bikes at Shawnee United Methodist Church’s 24th annual Blessing of the Bikes. SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — More than 1,000 bikers arrived at Shawnee United ...

Shirley was the bookkeeper for Welsch’s Sales & Service for over 38 years. She was a member of St. Peter Claver Catholic Church. Shirley enjoyed playing cribbage and cards, quilting, sewing and ...

Firefighters responded to a building fire Tuesday afternoon on Mulpus Road in Shirley. Photos uploaded to Facebook by Shirley police show heavy smoke and orange flames at the building. Police ...

The church also sustained ceiling and water damage in two classrooms and parts of the chapel near where the steeple once stood. “Photos don’t do things justice when you see it in person.

the 2,000-square-foot home had a two-car garage, a red-tiled roof crawling with bright bougainvillea, a large backyard by the ocean, and the jungle gym Temple plays on in this 1933 photo.

The Mass, celebrated by Father Diego Sanz Martinez, OMI, in the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia, near the Vatican, marked the ninth anniversary of Mother Angelica’s death in 2016. EWTN Vatican ...

Rev. John T. Folda, Bishop of Fargo, leads a dedication mass at the newly constructed Holy Cross Catholic Church in West Fargo on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Folda sprinked blessed water on people ...

Students from St. Peter School on the opposite of Main Street from the church filled the pews for the 9 a.m. service on Wednesday. Each of the students received ashes on their forehead from the ...

Bessie was born January 17, 1934 in Shirley, MA, the daughter of Claus G ... with a funeral Mass at 10am at St. Cecilias Church, 180 Mechanic St. Leominster. Burial will follow in St. Cecilias ...