DETROIT, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- Pope Benedict XVI has named Bishop Allen Henry Vigneron of California as the new Roman Catholic archbishop of Detroit.
NEW YORK, April 29 (UPI) -- Cardinal Edward Egan of New York says former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani broke a secret pledge by receiving communion at a papal mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
NEW YORK, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- The New York Archdiocese announced Friday it plans to close 10 Roman Catholic parishes and merge 11 others.
NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Cardinal Edward Egan, head of the New York archdiocese, defended himself against charges made by an anonymous group of priests at a meeting with his top aides.
VATICAN CITY, March 23 (UPI) -- Pope Benedict XVI held a day of discussion and reflection with most of the Roman Catholic Church's cardinals Thursday.
HONG KONG, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Chinese religious and political figures have welcomed the pope's elevation of Hong Kong's Bishop Joseph Zen to cardinal, calling it an honor for all China. Anthony Lu Bainian, vice chairman of the official Chinese Patriotic Catholic Association, said Chin
VATICAN CITY, July 7 (UPI) -- Pope Benedict XVI, in a message to the victims, deplored the London bomb attacks as "anti-human and anti-Christian."
LONDON, April 23 (UPI) -- Britain's Archbishop of Canterbury is planning to attend the inauguration of Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City.
MILWAUKEE, June 25 (UPI) -- Pope John Paul II Tuesday named Auxillary Bishop Timothy M. Dolan of St. Louis the 10th archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, succeeding retired Archbisho
MILWAUKEE, June 25 (UPI) -- Pope John Paul II on Tuesday named Auxiliary Bishop Timothy M. Dolan of St. Louis the 10th archbishop of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, succeeding retired Archbi
