A new name is also in the works for a south St. Louis parish formed by the merger of Our Lady of Sorrows, St. Mary Magdalen and St. Joan of Arc.

St. Lucy is a martyr born during the third century in Italy. Her name means “light” and she is the patron saint of blindness. The feast day of St. Lucy is Dec. 13, which the new South City ...

The Holy Cross and Blessed Sacrament parishes in Olyphant and Throop consolidated into one Tuesday, taking on a new identity and becoming one of the first Roman Catholic churches worldwide to name ...

The Archdiocese of St. Louis announced on May 14 that the Dicastery for the Clergy did not find just cause for the archdiocese to merge St. Angela Merici parish with St. Norbert and Holy Name of ...

The parishes were asked to create a new name by March. Transfiguration of the Lord, St. James Major and St. Gabriel, all located in Gentilly, will merge.

YOUNGSTOWN — Bishop David Bonnar announced the names of parish mergers in the Mahoning and Ashtabula Deanery that take effect Jan. 10. Earlier this mont ...