By Tanya Connor | The Catholic Free Press STURBRIDGE/FISKDALE - Dana Babcock didn’t have time to go venerate Padre Pio’s relics. But, “I’m here,” she noted, after the Mass Bishop McManus celebrated ...

Bishop McManus blesses Heitor Alves, 4, dressed like popular conference musician Father Gilson Azevedo, of the Congregation of Carmelite Messengers of the Holy Spirit. With Heitor are his father, ...

People from different parishes contributed to a Marian grotto honoring a beloved priest. The grotto, unveiled at St. Joan of Arc Parish in Worcester Sunday, is dedicated to Father Walter J. Riley, who ...