PARIS — Archbishop Michel Aupetit of Paris welcomed a renewed pledge by French President Emmanuel Macron to rebuild Notre Dame cathedral.
“I can’t speak for all humanity, but this is certainly a moment of global emotion and witness,” Archbishop Aupetit...
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 times
"I can't believe this is really happening!" This was the deeply felt sentiment, spoken and...
First-grade students from Christ the Teacher Catholic School in Glasgow showed their appreciation to those who continue to work outside the home during the coronavirus pandemic. The video was spurred by an online campaign called #ShowYourHeart.
The children made hearts...
Bonded by their motto “We are a community. We are family.” Ursuline Academy extends gratitude to their alumnae working on the front line during the coronavirus crisis.
For healthcare workers like Lauren Guthrie, class of 2013, and Jennifer Brown, ’77,...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis offered prayers for elderly people living alone or in retirement homes who are living in fear of contracting the coronavirus and dying alone.
"They are our roots, our history. They have given us the faith,...
VATICAN CITY -- Looking for a way to provide both spiritual and physical care on Easter, a group of Italian doctors received their bishop's permission to distribute Communion to those infected by the coronavirus.
According to an article published April...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Arthur J. Serratelli of Paterson, New Jersey, and named Father Kevin J. Sweeney, a priest of the Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, as his successor.
Bishop Serratelli is 75, the...
A woman who was part of the foundation of the fight to preserve life in Delaware and the United States is being remembered as a leader in the respect-life movement.
Bishop Malooly said people in the Diocese of Wilmington and...
CHICAGO — With churches under lockdown and parishioners and clergy unable to gather in person, Catholics connecting online for prayer have begun to sing a new hymn of hope and trust in God, composed specifically for this time of...
A seventh-grade student at Mount Aviat Academy in Childs, Md., has been named a winner of the international Knights of Columbus Keep Christ in Christmas poster contest. The student, Isabella Stegmerten, was notified of the award earlier this month...