A Kansas military chaplain who served during two wars is a step further along the path to possible sainthood, thanks to a declaration made by Pope Francis, currently in Rome's Gemelli hospital for severe respiratory illness.
On Feb. 24, the...
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge in Maryland has halted a Trump administration policy rescinding long-standing restrictions on Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from making arrests at what are seen as sensitive locations, including houses of worship, schools and hospitals.
The...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Evelyn Grudza, a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 70 years, died Feb. 25 in Assisi House. She was 92.
Sister Evelyn, a Philadelphia native, ministered primarily in education and parish...
VATICAN CITY -- "Being ordained is not an ascent but a descent, whereby we make ourselves small, lower ourselves and divest ourselves," Pope Francis said in a message to 23 men from eight countries, including three from the United...
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For the first time in a decade, Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg will be shepherded by a new leader.
Archbishop William E. Lori, chairman of the Mount St. Mary’s Seminary Board, announced Feb. 18 that he...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update by Joe Owens, editor of The Dialog and a song from the album, More Than 50 Most Loved Hymns, we discuss assisted suicide with Jessica Rodgers, Coalitions Director for the Patients'...
VATICAN CITY -- In a sign affirming that Pope Francis has been able to conduct work while in the hospital, the Vatican said the pope had met with the top officials of the Vatican Secretariat of State and had...
Three Catholic high schools are among the 24 that will compete for the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys basketball championship. The tournament begins Feb.25 at eight campus sites.
St. Elizabeth is the second seed, the highest of the three Catholic...
Four Catholic schools will compete for the DIAA girls basketball state championship beginning Feb. 24 when Archmere travels to Dover for first-round action. The 24 teams and their seeds were announced Feb. 21.
The top eight seeds have earned first-round...
Nearly 200 people celebrated the "school with a heart in the heart of the city" Feb. 22 as the Cathedral of St. Peter School celebrated 100 years in its building at 6th and Tatnall streets in Wilmington.
Supporters came for...