Bishop Malooly and the priests of the Diocese of Wilmington concelebrated Mass at St. Elizabeth Church on March 3 to recognize the closing of the diocesan sesquicentennial celebration.
Highlights from the Mass, including the bishop's homily, are included in a...
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Smoke billowed from a small fire pit, rising nearly as high as the steeple of St. Bartholomew Church in Columbus.
About 100 students watched from a safe distance March 4 as church staff stoked the flame and...
We have had a wonderful year of remembrance, not only celebrating our 150th but looking back to our roots of Catholicism which began 315 years ago in Old Bohemia with the Jesuits at St. Francis Xavier and recalling the...
VATICAN CITY -- After moving the Vatican celebration of the World Day of Migrants and Refugees from January to September, Pope Francis wants Catholics to understand how concern for migrants and refugees is part of a much broader Christian...
WASHINGTON -- This time, the U.S. Capitol came to students on a field trip.
St. Thomas More Catholic Academy -- in a Washington neighborhood about five miles from that national landmark -- hosted a Feb. 26 congressional hearing to mark...
VATICAN CITY -- What makes a politician "Catholic" is not party affiliation, but dedication to promoting the common good, particularly through listening to and empowering people who often are overlooked, Pope Francis said.
"I invite you to live your faith...
PHILADELPHIA -- While a graceful cascade of white snowflakes gently fell to the ground outside the chancery March 1, the staff of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia welcomed the new Metropolitan-Archbishop Borys Gudziak to the archeparchy's pastoral center.
Standing...
ROME -- Lent is a good time to concentrate on fighting the urge to gossip about others and instead trying to correct one's own faults and defects, Pope Francis said.
Reciting the Angelus prayer at noon March 3 with pilgrims...
WASHINGTON -- Just before the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about Maryland's Peace Cross -- which pays tribute to fallen World War I soldiers -- a few people on the steps of the court were confident the weathered monument...
VATICAN CITY -- Declaring that the Catholic Church is unafraid of history, Pope Francis announced that documents in the Vatican Secret Archives relating to the wartime pontificate of Pope Pius XII will be open to scholars in 2020.
Researchers, particularly...