Church

Alleged Church Burglar Caught In The Act In Delaware

A suspect was arrested after he was caught in the act trying to steal donations from a church in Delaware.

2013/05/10

Brotherly Love: Third Annual ‘Shoes For Life Event’

When it comes to charity, a local group of girls aren’t just talking the talk, they’re walking the walk.

2013/04/23

Overwhelming Shock In The Catholic World After Pope’s Resignation

The scheduling of the Conclave — the meeting of the College of Cardinals to elect a new Pope — is still in the works.

2013/02/11

Mergers Eliminate Three More Parishes In Philadelphia Archdiocese

Three West Philadelphia churches face an uncertain future after the announcement at mass Sunday morning that they’ll be merged into three larger parishes.

2013/01/06

3 Children Injured When Vehicle Crashes Into North Philadelphia Church

The incident happened in North Philadelphia around 1 p.m. when an 83-year-old woman accidentally stepped on the gas and barreled through the glass doors of the Deliverance Church.

2012/12/17

Thief Steals Presents For Needy Kids At Pennsylvania Church

State police are searching for whoever stole about 20 presents earmarked for needy children from a southwestern Pennsylvania church.

2012/12/06

Police: Pennsylvania Man Shot Ex-Wife At Church

An elementary school music teacher shot his ex-wife while she played the organ during church service and, after leaving briefly, returned and shot her again to ensure she was dead, police said.

2012/12/03

Man Charged With Growing Pot On Church Land Says He’s A Christian, Was An Accident

A western Pennsylvania man who was arrested and charged with growing marijuana on a church’s property says he had no idea who the land belonged to.

2012/09/05

Historic Delaware County Camping Site Hit By Fire

Fire has once again struck a historic suburban Philadelphia religious camp meeting site, damaging nine buildings, including a church.

2012/02/19

Local Catholic Parishioners React To Changes To Mass

This is the first Sunday of advent and, for American Catholics, the beginning of a new liturgy that adheres more closely to the original Latin mass.

2011/11/27

Some Masses To Be Allowed At Closed Allentown Churches

An eastern Pennsylvania diocese says it will allow some Masses to be celebrated at six closed churches, but they will remain closed.

2011/11/05

Chester Heights Campground Fire Damages Church

A multi-alarm fire broke out at a campground in Delaware County.

2011/10/16

Germantown Church Holds Walk/Run For Health

A local church is holding a “Fit for Eternity” walk/run on Saturday, July 23rd in Germantown.

2011/07/17

Former NC Priest Admitted Sexually Abusing Boy In Delaware

A Catholic priest who was relieved of his duties as pastor of a North Carolina church amid allegations of “inappropriate behavior” admitted in a deposition that he sexually abused a Delaware boy.

2011/05/27