As I sit and wait, thousands of thoughts are running through my mind. Where is everyone? What if I have to do this all by myself? Will I remember my cues? That was how I felt on my first day of altar ...

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church held its annual annual Sneaux Party for new and returning altar servers after altar server training on Sept. 20 on the church grounds. The training was led by Deacon David ...

The most important news story in the past year for the U.S. Catholic Church has probably been the infighting among U.S. bishops about whether or not pro-choice politicians, like President Joe Biden, ...

Altar server Shaniah Chavez holds a candle as she participates in the opening procession during the Easter Vigil at St. John the Evangelist Church in Center Moriches, N.Y., April 8, 2023. (OSV News ...

William J. Greif, an altar server at Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church for 10 years, has been named Altar Boy of the Year for the Diocese of St. Petersburg. The award, for boys 13 to 18 years old ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— No girls allowed — that's the message from San Francisco's Star of the Sea Church when it comes to who can be an altar server for their masses. Father Joseph Illo who has led the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — When she was a young girl, Logan Crotty dreamed of becoming a Catholic priest. She had always had an insatiable desire for intimacy with God and for a place of importance within God’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- A Bay Area church is now under fire over a controversial new policy saying only boys can be altar servers. The new practice is making waves at the century old church Star of ...

Sometimes, love and loyalty appear in the most unexpected forms, and in Barretos, Brazil, it came on four paws. Johnny, a skinny and tired stray dog, found a new home in the heart of a local church, ...

Police are calling it a new low. A thief strolled into a Gloucester County church during Mass recently and stole a bag of valuables belonging to an altar server. Authorities are sharing photos of ...

WASHINGTON TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Police in Washington Township, Gloucester County are searching for someone who preyed upon a volunteer during church. It happened on Sunday, April 7th at Saint Charles ...