SPRINGFIELD — The Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield introduced Tuesday not only a new executive director, but a new focus for its Catholic Charities Agency following the end of its refugee ...

McDonnell, a native New Yorker, took over the Diocese of Springfield in 2004 on short notice. Bishop Thomas L. Dupre resigned ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Diocese of Springfield has announced the appointment of Wilbraham resident Christine Peyman as its new assistant director of development. City Council President Salem ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3/AP)—Robert Prevost was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The Chicago-born missionary took the name Leo XIV. In his first words ...

WESTFIELD — William D. Byrne, the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield visited the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry at St. Mary’s Parish Thursday to issue a call to arms to the community ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Shaina Rodriguez’s passion for helping those in need led her to western Massachusetts, where Bishop Byrne and the Diocese of Springfield introduced her as the new Executive ...

Pope Francis, who died at age 88, was remembered by the Springfield Diocese as a "witness of love." Bishop Thomas John Paprocki recalled meeting Pope Francis and noted the pontiff's joy and fellowship ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Catholic Charities, Diocese of Springfield recently received a massive donation to help with food insecurity in the area. Catholic Charities, Diocese of Springfield shared ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, died Monday. He was 88. Springfield-Cape Girardeau ...

Around 2,000 supporters attended an anti-abortion rally and march at the Illinois state Capitol on March 25. Among the speakers were former Illinois state representative and gubernatorial candidate ...

SPRINGFIELD — Bishop Thomas John Paprocki on Saturday said Catholics are "dispensed from their obligation" to attend Sunday Mass until further notice because of the coronavirus. "Bishop Paprocki and ...