Tag: coronavirus
As coronavirus-caused lockdown continues, Pope Francis prays for lonely elderly
VATICAN CITY — As Italy entered its second week of lockdown, Pope Francis urged Christians to remember the elderly who are suffering not only...
Words of scripture draw direct connection to threat of coronavirus —...
At the March 14 evening Mass at Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington, Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV, rector, delivered a homily that was...
Take time during coronavirus pandemic to reflect upon Christ’s command, Love...
The advent of the novel coronavirus has set into motion so many unprecedented actions and effects that it’s hard to keep track or make...
Mass over the Web is the way to stay in touch...
Catholic News Service and staff reports
WASHINGTON -- In pandemic-unnerved America, we're all shut-ins now.
In another time, just about any city of a certain size...
CDC director Dr. Robert Redfield ‘not shy about his Catholic faith,’...
BALTIMORE -- When Msgr. Richard Woy sees Dr. Robert Redfield, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on television these days...
Pope Francis makes mini-pilgrimage outside Vatican to pray for end of...
ROME — With Italy on lockdown and Rome streets almost deserted, Pope Francis left the Vatican March 15 in a mini-pilgrimage to an icon...
An empty St. Peter’s Square: Vatican says public will not be...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican office that distributes free tickets to papal events has posted a notice on its website that "the liturgical celebrations...
Bishop Malooly: Public Catholic Masses canceled in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern...
No public Masses will be held in Delaware or Maryland's Eastern Shore while the nation confronts the threat of coronavirus, Diocese of Wilmington Bishop...
Missing Mass this weekend? Join here for message from Bishop Malooly...
Bishop Malooly granted dispensation to Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington who will not make it to Sunday Mass this weekend as Delaware and...
Catholic schools to close for two weeks, extracurriculars canceled as Diocese...
Schools in the Diocese of Wilmington will be closed through March 27 as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic spread throughout the state and...