WASHINGTON -- Little-known fact: Classical-influenced jazz pianist Don Shirley, the focus of the new movie "Green Book," was a graduate of The Catholic University of America in Washington.
The fact was so little-known that the university's music faculty didn't have...
Rev. Charles C. Garst, III, OSFS, a professed member of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales for 44 years, died on Nov. 22, 2018.
Born in Wilmington on Nov. 13, 1953, the son of Charles...
CHICAGO -- Sister Marie-Paule Willem, a Franciscan Missionary of Mary, who has been serving the poor in the U.S. and around the world for more than 60 years, will receive the 2018-2019 Lumen Christi Award from Catholic Extension.
"Working across...
HIGH RIDGE, Mo. -- Music played a big part in a Mass of remembrance for Jamie Schmidt Nov. 20 at St. Anthony of Padua Church in High Ridge, which was fitting because it had played a big part in...
By GREG ERLANDSON
It is not often when a meeting of all U.S. Catholic bishops is described as having a "consensus of anger." But that is how one bishop described their recent fall assembly in Baltimore. Judging from comments, there...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Jesus himself might have set the all-time food record when he miraculously served 5,000 men with a few loaves and fish.
In this day and age, however, the Indianapolis Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul...
The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Cycle B
1) Dn 7:13-14
Psalm 93:1-2, 5
2) Rv 1:5-8
Gospel: Jn 18:33-37
Visions
In an early song, Bob Dylan sketched absurdity. “We sit here stranded, though we're all doing our best to deny...
ASTON, Pa. — When Neumann University president Dr. Chris Domes needed a Christmas card to send out to the college’s holiday mailing list, he opened up the design of the card to the students. That was good news for...
By JOHN GROSSO and NICOLE M. PERONE
It should come as no surprise to any married or engaged couples reading this, but we’ll say it anyway: Preparing for marriage is hard work.
It’s exhilarating to imagine a new life with your...
WASHINGTON -- A bishop who played a key role in drafting the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' new pastoral letter on racism offered practical suggestions on how Catholics can foster racial justice and mutual respect in their homes, parishes,...