WASHINGTON -- After a major newspaper published a story about alleged financial and sexual misconduct by a West Virginia bishop, a prelate overseeing the investigation for the Vatican expressed regret that he redacted his name out of documents detailing...
WASHINGTON -- When Pascal Siakam was in his young teens attending a minor seminary in Cameroon -- and mostly playing soccer in his free time -- he likely never imagined he'd be playing in the NBA Finals.
Studying for the...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has named a special delegate for the pastoral care of pilgrims to the French shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Archbishop Rino Fisichella, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization, announced at the...
We asked for graduation photos from members of the Diocese of Wilmington and readers have complied.
The first batch of reader-submitted photos came in Thursday. A whole new crop rolled in today. We're happy to share them, along with some...
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Cardinal George Pell was taken back to prison June 6 at the end of a two-day hearing on his appeal of his conviction on five counts of child sexual abuse.
A three-judge panel from the Appeals Division...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services banned the National Institutes of Health from using human fetal stem cells from electively aborted babies for government funded research June 5.
The department also issued a $20 million...
CAMDEN – Cape Henlopen scored six straight goals in the middle quarters to take a five-goal lead, then withstood a couple of rallies by Salesianum to take the 2019 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys lacrosse title, 12-10, on June...
WILMINGTON – The Class of 2019 at Salesianum School had to make room for one more graduate at commencement May 31, but no one minded. One of the history-making students who attended the school when it was located at...
PHILADELPHIA -- If we, as the people of God, "come together and open our hearts to the Holy Spirit, we will see miracles," Metropolitan-Archbishop Boris Gudziak, the new head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in the United States.
He made...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Springfield Bishop Thomas J. Paprocki issued a decree June 6 stating that Catholic lawmakers in the Illinois Legislature "who promoted or voted for extreme abortion legislation" cannot receive Communion in churches in his diocese.
He specifically named...