WILMINGTON — The final support beam to be used at Abessinio Stadium, Salesianum School's rising new sports facility, was lifted into place at midday May 13 under bright, sunny skies. Before the steel began its final journey skyward, a...
Bishop Malooly praised the students and others involved in Catholic education during a Mass for schools that was streamed live on the morning of May 13. The number of viewers during the livestream surpassed 2,100.
“For someone who is 76...
WARSAW, Poland -- Soviet political prisoners from various backgrounds begged St. John Paul II's help in secret messages after his 1978 election, according to a former inmate in recollections published for the late pope's hundredth birthday.
"The pope's election was...
FAIRHOPE, Ala. -- Philip Rivers said he fulfilled one childhood dream by playing quarterback in the NFL. He'll soon fulfill another by coaching high school football.
The 38-year-old Rivers was named head coach-in-waiting at St. Michael Catholic High School in...
The sun shines brightly on the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington on May 13 as an annual ritual takes places inside.
Not much ritual has taken place in the season of coronavirus for the senior class of 2020, but...
We are confronted by jarring images these days.
Who would have imagined in February that today we would see millions of Americans wearing face masks on routine trips to the grocery store? Who could have envisioned the sight of armed...
"I finally understand why he compares heaven to a wedding feast," I whispered to my husband as I looked out at the faces of the guests at our reception. "I wish I could live in this moment forever."
I had...
HOUSTON — When parishioners begin returning to their churches as pandemic restrictions are gradually lifted, the buildings will look the same, but the environment might feel different because of new social-distancing measures.
For example, in Houston, a young adult woman...
VATICAN CITY — Marking International Nurses Day May 12, Pope Francis offered his early morning Mass for nurses who “carry out this profession which is more than a profession; it is a vocation, a commitment.”
“May the Lord bless them,”...
WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has named Father Peter M. Muhich, rector of the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary in Duluth, Minn., to be the new bishop of Rapid City, S.D.
Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican nuncio to the...