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Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 4, 2020 Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Is 5:1-7 Psalm 80:9, 12-16, 19-20 2) Phil 4:6-9 Gospel: Mt 21:33-43 Fix your mind and heart on God during stress and anxiety "Do not be afraid. Open wide the doors for Christ." When...
BALTIMORE -- As early voting begins in some states for the coming presidential election, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori is urging his parishioners to be guided by the principles of Catholic social teaching as they complete their ballots. "Casting our...
VATICAN CITY -- In the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic, the world must aspire to be better and not return to its previous "sickened" normality of injustice, inequality and environmental degradation, Pope Francis said. "The normality we are called to is...
With coronavirus still dominating the headlines and affecting daily life across the country, Neumann University is launching a master’s degree program in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS) to train students to identify infectious diseases and prevent their spread.   The graduate program, which will begin in January, provides instruction...
Sister Catherine Charles Hendren, 82, a member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur of Stevenson, Md., died Sept. 22. She had spent the last 43 years in the Diocese of Wilmington and marked 65 years of religious...
ROME -- A symposium hosted by the U.S. Embassy to the Holy See -- with representatives from the U.S. government and top Vatican officials -- highlighted the different approaches to the shared priority of promoting and defending religious freedom. "There has never been...
"Today, our nation mourns the loss of a trailblazer, not only in the field of law, but in the history of our country." So begins President Donald Trump's proclamation on the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ordering...
OCEAN CITY, Md. – Like many parish fundraisers, the Holy Savior parish Christmas Bazaar always includes lots of volunteers, plenty of preparation and some exhausted people when their several days of working the tables is over. It’s always worthwhile, both...
DOVER — Tablet computers have been a part of the atmosphere at Holy Cross School in Dover for a while, but the school continues to expand their use. Students in sixth through eighth grades have had to purchase Chromebooks...
VATICAN CITY — Before the coronavirus pandemic halted all public audiences at the Vatican, Pope Francis met members of the Vatican City State court and spoke of the Vatican’s “commitment to fight illegality in the field of finance at...