Bishop McManus has announced transfers and one retirement affecting five diocesan priests and one deacon. All transfers are in effect.

A group of diocesan priests recently gathered for a five-day retreat sponsored by the Diocese of Worcester’s Office of Ongoing Priestly Formation.

The St. Anthony Food Pantry at the Sacred Heart-St. Catherine of Sweden Parish on Cambridge Street didn’t have a lot of food left when a woman in need entered one day.

A struggling parish is praying and discerning the establishment of a shrine in honor of its patron, in an effort to survive, grow and promote Christian unity and perseverance.

First Friday Club members aren’t the only ones who recognize the importance of a beloved devotion and the equally cherished First Saturday. Several parishes have been keeping both alive.

Priests of the diocese celebrating significant anniversaries of their ordination this year were recognized at the Chrism Mass Tuesday at St. Paul Cathedral.

The year 2024 brought both celebration and loss. In February, Bishop McManus celebrated the 25th anniversary of his ordination as a bishop which started as an auxillary in Providence, Rhode Island and ...

Lent is a time when we yearn to be more humble, more Christian, and more like Jesus in our lives. However, we may wonder what concrete steps might help us grow in such humility.

Father Escudero, Sister Rosemarie and the Beltrans spoke about their callings at the vocation assembly attended by about 50 students in grades 5-8 Tuesday morning at the St. Mary church hall.

As we participate in the Church's liturgies, we use a complex system of symbols which we often only dimly understand. Learning about the symbols in the Church’s funeral liturgy can create greater ...

Mr. Sonia’s interest in music ministry began in 1962 at Hudson Catholic High School when he accompanied the school choir on the organ. He admitted that it took a patient teacher and long hours of ...

Mary Higgins' Divine Mercy to Seniors Ministry started its first Divine Mercy prayer group in the Diocese of Worcester in January at Quabbin Valley Healthcare in Athol.