Was she suffering from schizophrenia or a form of epilepsy, as some modern writers have suggested? How did a teenage girl persuade the future King Charles VII of France to let her lead his troops into battle? And how...
Hope remains that youth and high school athletes will be able to showcase their talents this fall in Delaware, but a number of First State products have had their seasons curtailed nearly two months before they were scheduled to...
OXFORD, England -- An international virtual pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Lourdes, France, will "affirm the power of prayer" against COVID-19, said the shrine's vice rector.
"Lourdes is all about spiritual and physical healing, and we've received 15,000 prayer petitions...
CLEVELAND -- Nearly every bishop responding to a survey said the coronavirus pandemic has seriously affected the celebration of the sacraments and rites and sacramental preparation programs in their dioceses.
Confirmations, first Communions, the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults...
NEW YORK -- In 2013, as police chief of Camden, New Jersey, J. Scott Thomson gave Camden Bishop Dennis J. Sullivan, a tour of the city.
That was when Camden was experiencing homicides at a higher rate than Honduras, then...
15th Sunday – A
July 12, 2020
BY FATHER JAMES KIRK
Pastor, St. Mary Magdalen parish
Today’s gospel of the “sower & the seed” reminds us of what we already know – that in the realm of faith our hearts are the soil...
Lt. Col. Melissa A. Zebley, a 1987 graduate of Saint Mark’s High School, has been appointed the superintendent of the Delaware State Police. She is the first woman to lead the agency.
Zebley, 50, assumes command from the retiring Col....
WASHINGTON — U.S. Catholic college and university leaders have joined the nation’s higher education community in condemning a new policy announced by the Trump administration that would prevent international students from remaining in or coming to the United States...
WASHINGTON — The Catholic Health Association July 7 said it was “deeply regrettable” that President Donald Trump has formally withdrawn the U.S. from the World Health Organization during a global pandemic.
Instead, the U.S. should be “leading a coordinated global...
July 26, 2020, marks the 30th year anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. A milestone in societal development, the ADA provided the basis of secular guidelines, incentives and mandates for making the worlds of work, life...