Teens comfort each other during a vigil for a friend who committed suicide. A Michigan priest, criticized for emphasizing suicide during a recent homily at a teenager’s funeral, has apologized and ...

DETROIT, Mich. — A priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit is facing a lawsuit filed by the parents of a teenager who committed suicide last year. The parents say Father Don LaCuesta homily at their ...

Maison Hullibarger was a straight-A student and a tremendous athlete who ended his own life earlier this month. The tragic loss was devastating and the difficulty of burying their son was made harder ...

DETROIT — The Michigan Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a suit against a priest whose funeral homily revealed the fact that the plaintiff family’s deceased son had died by suicide and went on ...

Maison Hullibarger’s parents describe the 18-year-old college freshman as “passionate and opinionated,” a strong student and a devoted Pittsburgh Steelers fan. So when Maison killed himself on Dec. 4, ...

With his death approaching, Richard Milwee, the former archdeacon of the Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas, approached a longtime friend and fellow priest, Christoph Keller III, about the message Keller ...

A woman holds a sign quoting the First Amendment in this illustration photo. (Credit: CNS photo/Jim Urquhart, Reuters.) Listen WASHINGTON — A Michigan appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit against a ...

COMMENTARY: The homily for the pope emeritus was inadequate for the occasion, but measured by the Holy Father’s own standards, it was actually something special. Pope Francis presides over the funeral ...