WILMINGTON — Nativity Preparatory School, the tuition-free all-boys middle school in Wilmington, has received a $1 million donation, the largest cash gift in the school’s history. Paul and Linda McConnell have made the commitment to support the school’s endowment...
Iraqi Archbishop Amel Shamon Nona, who until now led the Chaldean Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle of Australia and New Zealand, was elected patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, succeeding Cardinal Louis Sako.
Archbishop Nona was elected April 12...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE -- Pope Leo XIV shared some of his favorite spiritual reading recommendations on the papal flight to Algeria, pointing to a particular letter by St. Augustine that he said provides wonderful tips for how to...
WASHINGTON -- Decrying the U.S. conflict with Iran as "an immoral war," Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy during a vigil Mass for peace at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle April 11 urged people to pray for peace...
PHILADELPHIA -- An acclaimed female iconographer -- whose work adorns more than 80 churches in the U.S., including a national shrine -- is being remembered for her lifelong mission to bring others to the Lord through sacred art.
Christine Dochwat...
MINNEAPOLIS -- What's more Minnesotan than having your likeness sculpted in butter?
Since 2020, Gerry Kulzer has created the butter sculptures of the Minnesota State Fair dairy princesses that Minnesotans are so familiar with. Hundreds of people line up to...
ALGIERS -- Pope Leo XIV arrived in Algeria on the morning of April 13, becoming the first pope to make an apostolic journey to the North Africa nation, the first stop of the pope’s 11-day, four-country tour of Africa.
Speaking...
Three American cardinals voiced their concerns over the Iran war, mass deportations and more in an interview that aired April 12 on CBS's "60 Minutes."
In a joint interview with CBS's Norah O'Donnell, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago, Cardinal...
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO ALGIERS -- Pope Leo XIV said April 13 he has "no fear" of President Donald Trump's administration and responded to Trump's criticism by telling journalists that his message to the U.S. president is "the...
It was a typical fall day like any other in 2011 when Marco Gallo, a 17-year-old from northern Italy, rode his scooter to school.
The past month had been a difficult time, marked by a heightened awareness on the frailty...