Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Very Rev. Godfrey Mullen, the Benedictine monk who has been serving as the “diocesan administrator” for the Belleville Diocese ...

Bishop-designate Mullen, 60, is a monk of St. Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana and current administrator of the Diocese of Belleville. A native of Illinois, he holds a doctorate in liturgical studies from ...

Discover the friendship and leadership of two local legends who left a lasting mark on Virginia and American history.

Birdwatchers gather before dawn at Middle Creek in Pennsylvania to witness thousands of migrating snow geese lifting off from ...

Thousands of snow geese touch down at a Pennsylvania reservoir each spring, turning sunrise into a loud, swirling liftoff that draws big crowds. A few dozen birdwatchers gather before dawn ...

New Harmony sits on the banks of the Wabash River in southwestern Indiana, looking innocent and quaint while hiding one of the most unusual histories of any town in America. This isn’t your typical ...

There are appetizers, and then there’s the St. Elmo Steak House shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis, a dish so famous it probably gets recognized more often than most governors. This isn’t hyperbole or ...

Bourne is a mining ghost town located in Baker County, Oregon, about seven miles north of Sumpter in the Blue Mountains. It lies along Cracker Creek. Gold was discovered in […] ...

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The U.S. military confirmed Friday that all six crew members of an American KC-135 refueling plane were killed when it ...