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ELKTON, Md. — You only turn 175 once, and the folks at Immaculate Conception Parish in Elkton, Md., are celebrating in style. On Dec. 7, Bishop Koenig will preside at Mass, a dinner will be held afterward, and parishioners past...
Beginning March 27, the fifth season of the hit series "The Chosen," which focuses on the life of Jesus and his closest disciples, will hit theaters in the weeks leading up to Easter, which is April 20. The latest...
Scripture readings for Dec. 1, 2024, First Sunday in Advent Jer 33:14-16  Ps 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14  1 Thes 3:12—4:2  Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 Aside from being one of the fathers of monasticism, St. Benedict is also one of the more profound...
Ursuline Academy got the ball rolling for the 2024-25 high school musical season with its production of “Beehive” the ’60s musical at the school in Wilmington Nov. 22-24. “Beehive” celebrates the powerful female voices of the 1960s with timeless hit...
VATICAN CITY -- After meeting Pope Francis and top Vatican officials, U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken praised the pope's commitment to upholding the dignity of LGBTQ people. The outgoing secretary of state met the pope privately early Nov....
MILLTOWN — If students at Saint Mark’s High School need a friendly word or just a smiling face, they know they can head to the gymnasium, athletic fields or wherever physical education teacher Dan Swasey is hanging out. Swasey is...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news Update from The Dialog, we talk with Dana Nygaard, LPC, psychotherapist, relationship coach, author and national speaker. Dana has created, "Be Smart. Date Smart," a new initiative to help guide Catholic women...
Dear Friends in Christ, On the weekend of December 7-8, our parishes will take up the annual collection for the Retirement Fund for Religious. This campaign is crucial, benefiting more than 24,000 elderly sisters, brothers, and religious order priests who...
Loneliness. The subject comes up quite often in the media, especially during the holiday season, that “most wonderful time of the year.” Recently, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy released a study identifying loneliness as a growing public health epidemic. Entitled “Our...
The Christmas season brings with it a full December of activities at the Seton Center is a social services facility operated by Catholic Charities. The affordable connectivity program (ACP) and Lifeline phones representatives will be at the center on Dec....