CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A South African archbishop has urged the government to act against xenophobic attacks, which have increased as general elections approach.
“A fallout between South Africa and other African countries can only have disastrous consequences, hence...
VATICAN CITY — Polish Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, the former archbishop of Krakow and longtime secretary to St. John Paul II, celebrated his 80th birthday April 27, ending his eligibility to vote in a conclave. With his birthday, the College...
WASHINGTON — For the past three centuries, Western societies have worked hard to “to construct a harmonious moral life through human reason alone, without God,” but “it doesn’t work,” Philadelphia Archbishop Charles J. Chaput told a New York audience...
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED – Brandywine and St. Elizabeth spent the greater part of the first half in the middle of the field in their nonconference girls soccer match on April 29. As the half wore on, however, the host Bulldogs...
The second-in-command at Padua Academy has been appointed to be the next principal of the all-girls secondary school in Wilmington
Mary McClory will be the next Padua Academy principal effective July 1, according to Father Mark Wrightson, pastor of St....
By FATHER KENNETH DOYLE
Q. Can a divorced person serve as a eucharistic minister, or do you need to get your marriage annulled first? I have no intention of remarrying, nor am I living with a partner or having a...
WASHINGTON -- A federal magistrate judge denied motions from seven longtime Catholic peacemakers to have charges dismissed on religious freedom grounds in connection with their April 2018 protest at an East Coast submarine base.
Magistrate Judge Benjamin Cheesbro of the...
VATICAN CITY -- Christian hairdressers, beauticians and barbers can live their faith by being kind and courteous to their clients and cutting out the gossip and petty chitchat, Pope Francis said.
"May you always act with integrity, thereby making a...
The biggest matches of the week do not arrive until Friday, but the boys' high school sports schedule features great action from day one. As the calendar reaches May, the regular-season draws closer to its end, and the postseason...
A light schedule due to the Easter break is a memory for the girls' high school teams. It's a busy week on the fields and pitches, including a battle of unbeatens in soccer and a lacrosse matchup that could...