The Rev. James Kelly baptized and married thousands of people, ministered to the ill at hospitals and traveled the world.

Father James Kelly was ordained in 1950 and has dedicated a lifetime to the church in the Philadelphia region.

The bell, and 10 others, were slipped out of Philadelphia and hauled to Allentown — then known as Northamptontown — in 1777 and stashed beneath the church floorboards for nearly a year.

Two fixtures, which were covered in grime, were sold along with other artifacts by a Philadelphia church’s new owner for $6,000. An auction house estimates they could bring up to $250,000 — each.

Lutheran Church of God’s Love in Newtown is proud to partner with Penn Live Arts (PLA) for Toll the Bell on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm.

St. John’s Church, where presidents and everyday parishioners have worshiped for more than 200 years, rededicated a meticulously renovated bell tower on Sunday after Washington’s weather ...

Throughout his remarkable lifetime, the Rev. James Kelly has baptized thousands of people, married thousands more, ministered ...

Thom Bell, the Grammy-winning producer who heavily influenced Philadelphia soul music, died Thursday. He was 79. His lawyer, Michael Silver, told the Philadelphia Inquirer that Bell passed away at ...

No matter your interests or intentions for a visit to Philadelphia, the Liberty Bell is a must-see. This 2,080-pound piece of history was once mounted in the belfry of Independence Hall, where it ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Ukrainian community in Philadelphia banded together Sunday to mark one year since the Russian invasion of their home country began. Parishioners began the day with a ...

St. John the Evangelist Church in downtown Philadelphia was established in 1830 and officially dedicated on Passion Sunday in 1832. (photo: EQRoy/Shutterstock and courtesy photo) Joseph Pronechen ...

The Official Historic Philadelphia Walking Tour takes people by the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, Congress Hall, Franklin Court and the President's House. The 45-minute tours are led by guides ...