BALTIMORE -- Immigration took center stage once more at the U.S. bishops' fall plenary assembly in Baltimore.
On Nov. 12, during the half day that was the second public session of the gathering, the prelates approved a "special pastoral message...
BALTIMORE (OSV News) -- The U.S. bishops have approved an updated version of their guiding document on Catholic health care, with substantial revisions that include explicit prohibitions against so-called "gender-affirming care.".
Proposed updates to the "Ethical and Religious Directives for...
BALTIMORE -- The U.S. bishops have given the green light to hold the 11th National Eucharistic Congress in the summer of 2029, in a Nov. 12 vote on the final public day of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops'...
Although the temperatures are getting chilly, there are still many fun things happening around the Diocese of Wilmington to keep us connected to our Catholic community, from The Bishop’s 5K, to dancing with the oldies in Lewes, trivia night...
EASTON, Md. — It’s not every day that a service trip includes an audience with the pope. But that’s exactly what happened for a group of students from SS. Peter and Paul High School over the summer.
A group of...
Dear Friends in Christ,
On the weekend of Dec. 13-14, our parishes will take up the annual collection for the Retirement Fund for Religious.
This important annual appeal benefits more than 20,500 senior sisters, brothers, and religious order priests who have...
WILMINGTON — A year ago, Ursuline Academy unveiled its newly renovated gymnasium, with the promise of more to come. Phase two of the transformation of its physical-education facilities is largely complete with the opening of a fitness center and...
As thousands of those in need flock to Rome for the Jubilee of the Poor Nov. 14-16, Catholics across the globe mark World Day of the Poor Nov. 16, established by Pope Francis to shed light on those in...
VATICAN CITY -- The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence online and in schools demands stronger government-enforced safeguards, education in the critical use of media and more consistent monitoring by parents and teachers, Pope Leo XIV said.
"Children and adolescents are...
Scripture readings for Nov. 16, 2025, Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mal 3:19-20a Ps 98:5-6, 7-8, 9 2 Thes 3:7-12 Lk 21:5-19
To know the end is near, to watch for the end, St. Augustine taught that the fruit of such...









