For a long time James Walsh knew what he wanted to do most. He wanted to be an altar boy, and wear a long cassock, and move about near the altar of St. Michael’s Church, in Newark, N.

A former altar boy who claims he was raped dozens of times by a priest is suing the Catholic church. Jim Lawn told the BBC he was repeatedly raped and beaten over a two-year period in the 1970s by ...

The Roman Catholic church has confirmed that an altar boy was one of two minors killed outside a church on Mexico’s Gulf coast.

O’Rourke, who died in 1998, was later accused in a lawsuit of repeatedly sexually abusing an altar boy at Corpus Christi Church in Woodside, where he worked in the 1960s. Garcia — who would ...

The abuse took place between 2007 and 2012 in the Pius X Pre-Seminary, which houses altar boys who serve Mass in St Peter's Basilica, sometimes for the pope, and are thinking of becoming priests.

They get to know each other while serving as altar boys, become friends and decide to form their own gang with themselves as leaders.

ROME — A Vatican appeals court on Tuesday convicted a priest of corrupting a minor when he served as an altar boy for the pope within the walls of the Holy See, handing down a 2½-year prison ...

A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult "La Santa Muerte" was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure ... She, another woman and a boy were shot dead Friday as they prepared the ...

Gabriele Martinelli, 28, is accused of sexually assaulting an altar boy between 2007 and 2012. Enrico Radice, 72, is charged with covering up the alleged assault while he was rector of the ...

It wasn’t until I moved to Los Angeles and saw people from all over Mexico honoring their dead that I built my first Día de Muertos altar 13 years ago. Now, it is an annual rite I practice ...

One bride is inspiring TikTok thanks to her reaction to getting left at the altar. Rachel Siegel went viral on Oct. 8 when she shared a video of herself in her Safiyaa wedding dress and cape ...

Instead of "Canon in D," bride Hannah Stonas Roman walked down the aisle to her groom's favorite movie soundtrack, the theme from 'Jurassic Park' Higgins Photo & Film; @higginsphotofilm One sweet ...