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The disgraced former cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick, removed from the clerical state in 2019 after revelations of credible allegations of sexual abuse of minors and misconduct against adults, has died in Missouri. He was 94. Archbishop of Washington from 2001-2006...
Saint Oscar Romero was a prelate in El Salvador during a violent time in that country. He watched as fellow priests were murdered, and endured persecution by the military regime of the time. Murdered while saying Mass, he is...
There are times we may feel powerless against the sadness that surrounds us in today's world - so much darkness that it's easy to lose heart. But we mustn't lose faith on Our Lenten Journey. As Sister Thea Bowman...
WILMINGTON — St. Ann School and Parish recently presented “Godspell Jr.,” in which a group of disciples help Jesus Christ tell different parables through a variety of dancing, storytelling and comic timing. It also includes an eclectic blend of...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Your voice is urgently needed. Over the past month, more than 11,000 postcards were presented to our state legislators expressing our opposition to physician-assisted suicide. Despite this effort, the Delaware House of Representatives passed...
Prolific author and Catholic apologist G.K. Chesterton converted from "high" Anglicanism to Catholicism as an adult. Author of more than 100 books, he was integral in the conversion of his atheist friend C.S. Lewis of "The Lion, With and...
The pastor of a parish in Seneca, Kansas, was shot in his rectory and later died of his injuries at a local hospital April 3. In a message shared on social media, Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann of Kansas City in...
Q: Recently my cousin got engaged and is in the planning process of her wedding. She is a baptized Catholic and has received both first Communion and confirmation. Over time my cousin slowly fell away from the Faith. The...
NEWARK — Bailey Maloney had quite the day for the Ursuline softball team on April 3. The senior pitcher threw a no-hitter with 14 strikeouts, and at the plate she had multiple hits and runs batted in as the...
By Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski, OSV News The season of Lent prepares us to renew our baptismal promises, which we will do on Easter Sunday. A good Lent should help us recommit ourselves to that seeking for holiness, which should...