The nation has seen a huge increase in the number of deaths through gun violence.

Deacon Donald Joseph Ash, retired deacon of St. Joachim in Piedmont, passed away on Dec. 11.

On the Fourth Sunday of Advent, Bishop Steven Raica celebrated the 8:30 a.m. Mass at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (OLS) in Homewood.

The winners of the 2023 Sister Rita Washington Stewardship Award

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School students presented a live nativity and a living advent wreath.

St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Florence is hosting a raffle fundraiser to support their 12 pilgrims attending the 2023 World Youth Day in Portugal.

The JCCHS Fine Arts Department hosted Christmas at Carroll, a showcase of the fine arts programs.

Five seminarians from the Diocese of Birmingham were among those installed as lectors or acolytes at the Pontifical College Josephinum on Dec. 8.

The first fundraising banquet was held at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Birmingham.

Students at St. Bernard Prep gathered in the Abbey Church to give thanks to God.

After a busy 2022, the 2023 reservation book for Camp Tekakwitha is now open.

The first ever Christ the King Music Festival, or CTK Fest, was held on Saturday, Nov. 19, at John Carroll Catholic High School in Birmingham.

Meg Glover started her new full time admissions director position on Monday, Nov. 7.

Themes of collaboration and community characterized the second Aligning for Success.

Catholic Social Services of West Alabama recently celebrated its 20th anniversary.

St. Bernard Prep and its monastic community honored veterans in a special Veterans Day Service.

The Diocese is sponsoring a program to support the Catholic Center of Concern in Birmingham.

The Diocese of Birmingham announced today two changes in its senior leadership team at JCCHS.

John Carroll Catholic High School Thespians competed in 38 individual events.

Saint Bernard Prep School has been blessed again with another successful Bernard Blues and BBQ.

Ffor more than 22 years, this council has contributed dollars, goods, and services to Her Choice of Birmingham.

Today, these men will be enrolled in the list of candidates who one day will share in Jesus’ priestly ministry.

Sister Constance “Connie” Lennartz, O.P., died Oct. 3, at St. Elizabeth Manor, Footville, Wis.

On Oct. 2, Father Deacon Seraphim John Alan Ritchey died after a brief and sudden illness.

World Mission Sunday will take place the weekend of Oct. 22-23.