WASHINGTON — A report by The New York Times says Central American migrant children seeking asylum in the United States are being sent to Mexico, where some have been located in shelters in cities where they have no familial...
DETROIT -- After studying all the election issues, praying about them and making a decision, "what better place is there for people to take their troubles than the Blessed Sacrament?" asked Deacon Joe Urbiel of Christ the King Parish...
CLEVELAND — As election polls opened Nov. 3, church leaders joined leading faith-based organizations in calling for unity and peace throughout Election Day and afterward as voting results are known.
The messages focused on the need to overcome rising discord...
Redemptorist Father Anthony Russo, a longtime leader in the Deaf Apostolate in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, died March 31 from complications of cancer while in hospice care in Timonium, Maryland. He was 86.
He was born in Passaic, New Jersey,...
WILMINGTON — Mackenzie Sobczyk had 21 kills, and Colleen McClintock led the defense with 31 digs as Padua held off Ursuline, 3-2, in yet another volleyball classic between the rival schools on Oct. 2. The win snapped a regular-season...
WILMINGTON — Gavin Fanning’s second-chance goal in the closing minutes completed an Archmere comeback as the Auks scored a 2-1 victory in boys soccer at the Charter School of Wilmington on Oct. 2.
Playing with a strong, cold wind at...
WASHINGTON -- On the morning of Nov. 2, the nation's capital looked as if it was getting ready for a hurricane rather than an election.
Drills buzzed away, fences went up, hammers pounded, as workers rapidly boarded up buildings, from...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court, with a full bench, will hear oral arguments by teleconference Nov. 4 about a Catholic social service agency that had been excluded from Philadelphia's foster care program for not accepting same-sex couples as foster...
BERLIN -- Retired Pope Benedict XVI has declined the inheritance of his brother Georg, who died in July, reported the German Catholic news agency KNA.
Because of this, "the estate of Georg Ratzinger goes to the Holy See," Johannes Hofmann, dean of St. Johann Collegiate Church, told the newspaper...
Liam Furlong is giving himself a unique birthday present this year. The Salesianum School senior turned 18 on Nov. 1, and two days after that he will walk into a voting booth and participate in the democratic process.
“For the...