SALISBURY, Md. — That wind that just blew past was probably just Ricky.
Patrick “Ricky” Gutierrez is a 14-year-old eighth-grader at St. Francis de Sales School. Gutierrez has twice been named All-State Chorus and is one of only two lower...
Sunday Scripture reading, Jan. 26, 2020: Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Is 8:23-9:3
Psalm 27:1, 4, 13-14
2) 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17
Gospel: Mt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17
Michelangelo Merisi, known to the world as Caravaggio, was a celebrated painter of his generation. He...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia and has appointed Bishop Nelson J. Perez of Cleveland as his successor.
Archbishop Chaput, who has headed the Philadelphia Archdiocese since 2011, turned 75 last...
OXFORD, England — A Dutch Catholic newspaper warned churches will continue to close in the Netherlands, where half of all Catholic parishes have already been dissolved amid plummeting church participation.
“It’s never good to panic, but there are grave concerns...
WASHINGTON — In marking the “sorrowful anniversary” Jan. 22 of the Supreme Court’s ruling legalizing abortion nationwide, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee said the Catholic Church’s pastoral response to all mothers in need “will soon intensify.”
The...
VATICAN CITY-- Showing hospitality makes a person a better human being and a better Christian and is an important part of promoting Christian unity, Pope Francis said.
"Working together to live with ecumenical hospitality, particularly toward those whose lives are...
CLAYMONT — Archmere’s boys basketball team managed to break the defensive mojo of their game Jan. 21 against Saint Mark’s for one quarter, and it was enough to lift the Auks to a 33-18 win at Moglia Fieldhouse. The...
GREENVILLE — Archmere, ranked seventh in the latest 302Sports.com girls basketball poll, defeated No. 9 Tatnall, 48-28, on Jan. 21. Archmere put its stamp on the game immediately, jumping out to a quick 10-0 lead in the first two...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Krystyna Linden does not remember much about the first five years of her life, which she spent in a tiny village outside of Warsaw as the daughter of Michalina Janiszewska.
She was born to Rozalia (Rutka)...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis told global business and government leaders that everyone has the moral responsibility to seek the integral development of all people, but especially those who are in need, suffering injustice or whose lives are threatened.
“The...