Casa San Francisco in Milton, part of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, has received a $5,000 grant from the Carl M. Freeman Foundation and its Freeman Assists Communities with Extra Support (FACES) program. The money will be...
Summer may be almost over, but there's still time for families to enjoy a few fun, faith-filled activities. Such as:
• Plant a Mary garden:
Create a space in the yard for prayer, meditation or reading. Place a statue of the...
My family missed Mass a few weeks ago. It doesn't happen often, so my youngest looked genuinely confused when I told him we weren't going.
"Like at all?" he asked.
If there was ever a time when guilt felt good, this...
WASHINGTON — Seven defendants charged with a series of offenses for illegally entering a naval submarine base in Georgia to call for nuclear disarmament told a federal judge that their actions were motivated by their Catholic faith and not...
MINNEAPOLIS -- A Catholic family from the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, has been chosen as the Knights of Columbus 2019 Family of the Year.
Joseph and Nicole Krebs and their eight children are members of Our Lady of Perpetual Help...
“Liberty in the Things of God: The Christian Origins of Religious Freedom” by Robert Louis Wilken. Yale University Press (New Haven, Conn., 2019). 248 pp., $26.
“Sacred Liberty: America’s Long, Bloody and Ongoing Struggle for Religious Freedom” by Steven Waldman,...
CORDOVA, Md. — The tradition continues.
For the 151st year, the ring jousting tournament and horse show was held at St. Joseph’s Church in Cordova on Aug. 7. The tradition nearly ended because parishioners were growing older, but a new...
VATICAN CITY -- The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon is an "urgent" gathering, not of scientists and politicians, but for the church whose main focus in discussions will be evangelization, Pope Francis said in a new interview.
However,...
VATICAN CITY — With the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, the bishops of Japan are renewing calls and prayers to build peace by abolishing nuclear weapons worldwide and promoting integral human development.
They...
WASHINGTON — In 2014 a science project sparked the compassion of a 10-year-old girl from Colorado. So, she set out on a walk that would change the lives of an entire town of people in Kenya.
From that auspicious day...