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Berkshire County Catholics are gathering to reflect on the mission of the church as part of a global synod. Pope Francis wants parishes to gauge parishioners' feelings on the church's future.
NORTH ADAMS — North Adams native Peter Caffrey is one of nine people who recently were appointed to the Diocese of Springfield’s Implementatio…
The Springfield Diocese has reversed a plan to dedicate this week's Midnight Mass at an Adams church to the cause of converting Jews to Christianity. A parishioner spoke up — and holds the priest, the Rev. Barrent Pease, responsible.
PARIS — Victims of abuse within France’s Catholic Church welcomed a historic turning point Tuesday after a new report estimated that 330,000 c…
SPRINGFIELD — A 69-year-old plaintiff shouldn’t be kept waiting.
A former parishioner of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Pittsfield comes forward to explain the Rev. Daniel L. Gill's abrupt departure in the late 1970s, offering a rare inside account of how members of a Catholic parish reacted to a report of clergy sexual abuse decades before the issue blew up around the world.
Pope Pius XII, right, and Joseph Cardinal Frings, Archbishop of Cologne, West Germany, talk after the ceremony in the St. Peter's Cathedaral, …
STOCKBRIDGE — The Rev. Walter Gurgul, an ordained priest for 60 years who spent a year in a Soviet labor camp during World War II, before his …
PITTSFIELD — A Pittsfield priest has been placed on leave by the Springfield Diocese, for reasons explained as a “private legal matter.”