The Diocese of Palayamkottai in India launched its first altar server training program, teaching 1,570 children across five parishes more about the sacred role. With the support of the Diocese of ...

St. Patrick Catholic Church: 638 N. Calumet Rd. — The church will host a catechism retreat from 6-8:30 p.m. on October 23. The cost is $10. For more information and ...

Daniel Deane is a busy young man. As is the case with any 15-year-old, Deane works hard to balance school and extra curricular activities as well as his social and home life. But for the past year the ...

When I was a young girl attending Mass with my family at St. Mary's Catholic Church in the 1960s and '70s, I don't ever remember wanting to be an altar server. So the fact that I ended up becoming one ...

For nearly seven years, Mitchell Reed distinguished himself through the exercise of leadership and organizational skills as an altar server at Huffman’s St. Philip the Apostle Catholic Church. Reed, ...

On a recent Saturday afternoon, the Hopcus family arrived at St. John Berchmans Catholic Church in the nick of time for 5 o’clock Mass. With minutes to spare, all seven filed in, lock step, stopping ...

The Diocese of Palayamkottai in southern India encompasses the Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Tenkasi districts with a Catholic population of nearly 138,500. Altar servers attend a training session in ...