The Rev. Carolyn Cavaness has been appointed as the first woman pastor in the history of Mother Bethel AME Church.

Archbishop Nelson Pérez has granted a dispensation from the holy day of obligation since it falls this year on Dec. 8, a ...

The 34-foot white cross towered over the main altar during the saintly pope’s 1979 visit to Philadelphia and later over St.

Philadelphia’s mass transit system is proposing a 21.5% fare increase starting New Year’s Day and also considering severe service cuts that would take effect in the summer PHILADELPHIA ...

President-elect Trump promises an intense escalation in enforcement, including the mass deportations of millions of people. An estimated 47,000 undocumented people live in Philadelphia.

Kamala Harris' campaign displayed a noticeable aversion to engaging with Catholic voters. Unlike Biden, she avoided sustained ...

Bringing people together through arts and cultural practices is as old as humanity,” organizer Jennifer Turnbull said.

A historic African Methodist Episcopal church in Pennsylvania has been appointed its first woman pastor since the ...

Here are some ways you can connect with others and honor Transgender Day of Remembrance and Transgender Awareness Week.

Tuesday was a step in making the proposed Sixers arena a reality as City Council held its first public hearing.

The historic Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church in Philadelphia has made history, naming a woman as its new pastor for the first ...

The Cavaliers have a tall task waiting for them in Roman Catholic, but they're fine having the odds against them.