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St. John the Beloved School held its annual Halloween parades on Oct. 31. The morning parade is for the early childhood students, and the afternoon event is for the kindergarten through fifth grades. The Middle School Band plays for the...
Pilgrims from the Diocese of Wilmington got a surprise visitor and 100 copies of this past weekend's Dialog newspaper that included coverage of their ongoing tour of Italy. American Airlines pilot Carol Stone, a parishioner at St. Jude church in...
Some 15,000 Catholics of all ages, from across France, are expected in Paris Nov. 7-9 for a national Mission Congress, marking the evangelization revival in a country that is returning to public expressions of Catholicism, organizers say. The congress is...
VATICAN CITY — Marking the 400th anniversary of the archdiocesan seminary in Trujillo, Peru, Pope Leo XIV thanked God for all the men whose ministry was nurtured there. "My own footprints are also part of that house, where I served...
Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington has been diagnosed with cancer and will undergo surgery Nov. 13, the Archdiocese of Washington announced Nov. 5. In a statement, the archdiocese said the 71-year-old cardinal has "well-differentiated liposarcoma, which is a non-aggressive...
VATICAN CITY -- Czech Cardinal Dominik Duka, who had experienced oppression and imprisonment under his country's former communist rulers, died Nov. 4 at the age of 82. The former archbishop of Prague was born April 26, 1943, in Hradec Králové...
VATICAN CITY -- Catholics in immigration detention centers have "spiritual rights" that Catholic clergy should be allowed to serve, Pope Leo XIV said. Speaking briefly with reporters late Nov. 4 outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Pope Leo was asked...
VATICAN CITY -- The ongoing presence of the risen Christ fills life with meaning and proves that the human yearning for eternity is not only justified but is within reach, Pope Leo XIV said. "Christ's resurrection is not an idea,...
Diocese of Wilmington pilgrims began their last full day in Rome at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, where after entering through our third Holy Door, they had Mass. They then visited Holy Steps believed to be the actual...
Edward J. Willard has been named the new chief strategy and business development officer for Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, effective Nov. 3. Willard has more than two decades of experience in health care strategy, business development, physician integration and market expansion,...