You don’t have to be Catholic to have heard the phrase “Immaculate Conception.” References often appear in pop culture and even politics. In the first season of the TV show “Glee,” the character Puck ...

A Catholic Parish in Akron that dates back more than 100 years marked its final mass at Immaculate Conception Church this ...

On Dec. 8 the Catholic Church celebrates the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception — a paramount feast in the Church’s liturgical calendar and one that indirectly touches on a regularly misunderstood ...

President Donald Trump honored the feast of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, which appears to be the first time an American president formally recognized the Catholic holy day. The presidential ...

“Immaculate” is not a word most people would use to describe the Mississippi River’s famously muddy waters. But Father Jacques Marquette was not most people. The Jesuit explorer, who came from France ...

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Jefferson City has served the spiritual needs of the parish since 1913. Its founding is connected to a first-generation U.S. citizen, Monsignor John B. Pleus, ...

The church has been operating at a deficit, with low attendance and little sacramental activity, a Catholic Diocese of ...