CHARLOTTE — Bishop Harry L. Seawright was introduced on Wednesday as the 133rd elected and consecrated bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church. “I pray God for the privilege, this opportunity ...

On Thursday morning, Jan. 1, singer Bishop Briggs will kick off the 2026 Rose Parade with musical performances atop the float by Honda, where she’ll be accompanied by 24 world-class dancers. The ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- In a restructuring of the leadership of the American Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, as the next archbishop of ...

In a special Christmas morning service at the Cathedral Church of Redemption in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the congregation for prayers and carols. The service was led by the Bishop of ...

Pope Leo XIV has announced a pro-immigration pastor as bishop of Palm Beach, Florida, which is home to President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago. On Friday, Pope Leo named Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, ...

The Christmas tradition of Julotta is returning to the Bishop Hill State Historic Site in Henry County. A nondenominational church service is scheduled for 6 a.m. Christmas Day at the Colony Church, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Catholic Diocese of Tucson is preparing to welcome its new leader, Bishop-elect James Misko, who is ready to start his work in Southern Arizona. Misko, coming from Austin, ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a bishop from Illinois as the new leader of New York’s Catholic archdiocese, succeeding conservative Cardinal Timothy Dolan, who is retiring. Leo named Bishop Ronald Hicks, ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

A little more than 13 years ago, Monsignor Lawrence Persico was ordained and installed as the 10th bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Erie. In November, Bishop Persico celebrated his 75th birthday, ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday made his most important U.S. appointment to date, naming a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop of New York to lead one of the biggest U.S. archdioceses as ...