Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time in purgatory — where the Catholic Church teaches that people who have confessed their sins are purified before entering ...

From Tiber's proud banks to the shores of Columbia, From Erin's sweet vales to the points of Ind, The dogma of Mary's Immaculate Conception Is instantly borne on the wings of the wind. By two hundred ...

Celebration of the liturgy is the primary faith-formational activity of the Catholic ... of the Church is directed; it is also the fount from which all her power flows.” Since it was built in 1869, ...

Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM, Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at Immaculate Conception Church, 454 Bow Street, Elkton, MD 21921. Interment will be in Immaculate Conception ...

ELKTON, Md. — A huge mixed-use development in Elkton, Cecil County, is moving forward, as a new firm buys part of the project. Southfields of Elkton will bring more than 600 houses and apartments, ...

The doors of St. Agnes Catholic School in Baltimore will close for good at the end of the 2024-25 academic year, marking the end of an era for the once bustling institution. Officials from the ...

The blaze broke out around 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 14 in the kitchen of a two-story home owned by the Methodist Church of Perryville, investigators said. An adult living in the residence, who was ...