• Massachusetts pro-lifers react to Supreme Court proceedings
    January 16, 2014
    By Tanya Connor “It was very impressive – the whole thing. Being in the audience. Just getting into...
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  • Residents head to Supreme Court on buffer zone
    January 9, 2014
    By Tanya Connor A local Catholic who had some involvement with the Massachusetts abortion clinic “b...
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  • Temperatures, economy affect those seeking aid
    January 9, 2014
    By William T. Clew The recent cold snap, when temperatures dropped to near or below zero, seems to ...
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  • Former Immaculate Conception Church sold for $309,000
    January 9, 2014
    FITCHBURG - The former Immaculate Conception Church at 59 Walnut St. has been sold for $309,000 to  ...
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  • Experiencing universal Church
    January 9, 2014
    By Donato Infante Special to The CFP For Christmas break, two classmates and I went to Benin to hav...
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  • Transitional deacons ordained
    January 9, 2014
    Bishop McManus poses with the newest transitional deacons following their ordination to the diaconat...
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  • Bishops oppose Manila Bay project out of concern for poor, environment
    January 2, 2014
    By N.J. Viehland Catholic News Service MANILA, Philippines (CNS) -- Bishops in dioceses that front M...
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  • Concerned parents raise worries about legal pot in Colorado
    January 2, 2014
    By Tom Tracy Catholic News Service As Colorado allows adults to legally purchase marijuana for recr...
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  • Pope: Time to stop violence, discord, and begin making peace at home
    January 2, 2014
    By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Welcoming in a new year, Pope Francis sai...
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  • More than 6.6 million attended Vatican events with Pope Francis in 2013
    January 2, 2014
    By Francis X. Rocca Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- In the first nine and a half months ...
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  • Pope Francis condemns profit-centered economy
    January 2, 2014
    By Tony Magliano “Ju...
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  • A room in the inn – and a party
    January 2, 2014
    By Tanya Connor Coming to the aid of families who found room in the inn was a community affair in S...
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  • Courts give some last-minute relief from HHS contraceptive mandate
    January 2, 2014
    By Tom Tracy Catholic News Service WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CNS) -- In the midst of their New Year's ...
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  • Pope: In new year, step outside comfort zone
    January 2, 2014
    By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) – The new year will be brighter only if everyone steps outside th...
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  • Look back at 2013
    January 2, 2014
    Jan. 2013 An orphanage built in Grand Goave, Haiti to honor Britney Gengel of Holden was dedicated ...
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