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Religious education continues in different format during COVID-19 pandemic

WASHINGTON — When parishes announced they were no longer having public Masses or church events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this brought typical religious...

Bishops of U.S., Canada will consecrate their nations to Mary May...

WASHINGTON — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has announced the U.S. bishops will join...

Third Sunday of Easter: After Lent, an unexpected time of preparation

Sunday Scripture readings, April 26, 2020 Third Sunday of Easter 1) Acts 2:14, 22-33 Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 2) 1 Pt 1:17-21 Gospel: Lk 24:13-35 After Lent, an...

Experts, advocates alarmed by COVID-19 pandemic’s possible effects on vulnerable

NEW YORK — U.N. leaders, humanitarian experts and sister advocates at the United Nations are alarmed by the COVID-19 pandemic’s potential to devastate vulnerable...

We must remember lessons great and small from the quarantine: Elise...

To my post-quarantine self: I'm writing to remind you of how things were during the COVID-19 pandemic, to chronicle some lessons you learned, and to...

State of Delaware delivers much-needed PPE, hand sanitizer to Saint Francis...

Saint Francis Healthcare received a significant and vital delivery of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand sanitizer yesterday from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency...

Second Sunday of Easter: Seeking God’s mercy in challenging times

Sunday Scripture readings, April 19, 2020: Second Sunday of Easter 1) Acts 2:42-47 Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 2) 1 Pt 1:3-9 Gospel: Jn 20:19-31 Seeking God's mercy in challenging...

Pope Francis prays for Christians to remain united and faithful during...

VATICAN CITY -- Fidelity and unity can be difficult to maintain in times of trial, Pope Francis said, but he prayed God would give...

Cardinal Dolan on 60 Minutes: ‘Our faith needs to kick in’...

WASHINGTON -- Appearing on the CBS newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said faith is key, even as people are...

Pope Francis: Pandemic shows it’s time to consider ‘universal basic wage’

VATICAN CITY -- Writing to social movements, including organized groups of casual laborers, Pope Francis said the COVID-19 pandemic should give rise to consideration...

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