“I turned down Hollywood!” Kelly says, laughing as he points to the portrait of a dapper, young priest, his hair slicked and flashing a wide smile.

The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals, and traveled the world.

One outlet reported that Father Richard K. Gross, who formerly taught at B.C. High School, was murdered while on vacation in Spain. The post Catholic priest from Mass. dies ‘tragically’ in ...

Local News Catholic priest from Mass. dies ‘tragically’ in Spain, police reportedly investigating One outlet reported that Father Richard K. Gross, who formerly taught at B.C. High School, was ...

Police are investigating after a Catholic priest from Massachusetts died “tragically” last week in Spain while preparing for a cruise, according to his order. Rev. Richard K. Gross, 80, a ...

The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new Catholic priests in a joyful Mass at its cathedral. It's the second-largest class of new priests in the diocese's 50-year history. The ...

Priests in the Archdiocese of Boston who hold visas or employment authorization documents have been asked to refrain from traveling abroad “until further notice,” officials said.

Police in Spain have identified and arrested a 27-year-old man suspected of killing a Catholic priest from Massachusetts who died Jan. 20, according to SUR, a Spanish publication.. The suspect ...

A Massachusetts firefighter was vacationing with his family in Bermuda when a 75-year-old Catholic priest was found floating unresponsive in water. The New Bedford firefighter quickly sprang into ...

A Catholic priest in Italy was handed a poisoned chalice — and narrowly avoided drinking it — while celebrating Mass after he spoke out against the Mafia in his small town.

MEXICO CITY — A Roman Catholic priest who was a leading voice for peace and conciliation in Mexico’s strife-torn southern Chiapas state was assassinated Sunday after celebrating Mass ...

A priest stabbed in the face during Mass is one of the most recent cases of a religion-based hate crime, which is one the rise around the globe, though Jews are most often victims of the attacks.