Rockford’s Bells of St. Mary’s fundraiser has raised $34K toward restoring the historic church’s bell tower and steeple.

Saint Mary Oratory Church, the oldest Catholic church west of the Rock River, is raising funds for restoration efforts, ...

St. Mary’s Oratory was built in 1865 and is the first Catholic church west of the Rock River. Through the decades, it has ...

As church bells chime and peal the New Year, historians say the looting of more than 150,000 bells during World War II left ...

‘The Bells of St. Mary’s’ and ‘The Bishop’s Wife’ blend faith, humor and humanity in stories that continue to lift spirits at Christmastime. L to R: ‘The Bells of St. Mary’s’ and ‘The Bishop’s Wife’ ...

The Bells of St. Mary's stars Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. A priest and a nun who, despite their good-natured rivalry, try to save their parochial school from being shut down. 8pm Thursday - THE ...

Highlights from St. Mary's 27-24 victory over Bakersfield Christian in the California High School Football CIF Division 2-AA ...

Catholic priests are having a cinematic moment. One would need to go back to the end of World War II, when Bing Crosby starred as Father O'Malley in "Going My Way" (1944) and "The Bells of St. Mary's" ...

St Mary’s stamped some early authority but a late charge from the Palmerston Magpies threatened to steal the win.