The Archdiocese of Chapecó has acknowledged what it called an “isolated incident of inadvertent violation of liturgical norms ...

T he historic Portuguese-era Our Lady of Hope Church on a hill near Ghodbunder Road, Thane, where religious services are shut down during monsoon because the forested paths are too dangerous to ...

It was the Portuguese, primarily Azoreans, however, that formed the largest immigrant community in this locale. A majority belonged to St. Anthony’s Church, the city’s sole Portuguese-Catholic parish, ...