Ber’Nyah Mayo of St. Elizabeth leads the Catholic high school players on the 2018-19 all-state basketball teams, which were announced on March 15. Mayo, a junior guard, made the girls’ first team in a vote by the state’s head...
Moglia Fieldhouse at Archmere Academy houses the Auks’ gymnasium and weight rooms used by student athletes. The building was named in honor of Joe Moglia, a former football coach and teacher at Archmere.
On Jan. 18, Moglia stepped down as...
WARSAW, Poland — A top Polish Catholic leader, named the first bishops' conference delegate for child protection, welcomed a church report on sexual abuse by clergy in his country and vowed efforts to combat it.
Archbishop Wojciech Polak of Gniezno...
Growing up on Los Angeles, I never really appreciated the seasons. As the old joke goes, Southern California has only two: brushfire season and mudslide season. This seems even more true these days, whether the underlying cause is climate...
CINCINNATI — The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit in Cincinnati ruled March 12 that the state of Ohio can stop funding Medicaid services provided by Planned Parenthood and other abortion facilities.
In an 11-6 vote, the court...
WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in the House are calling on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-California, and other House Democrats "to stop blocking" a vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.
The measure "demands a vote," Rep. Chris Smith, R-New...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must respect the law and accept court decisions regarding clerical sexual abuse and its cover-up, said Jesuit Father Hans Zollner, a leading expert in child protection.
Interviewed by Vatican News March 15, Father Zollner...
BALTIMORE -- Approximately 480 men and women work at the Baltimore headquarters of Catholic Relief Services, the overseas aid and development agency of U.S. Catholics.
None were more affected than Yishak "Isaac" Affin and Atli Moges by the March 10...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Catholic bishops of California welcomed the March 13 decision by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom to issue a moratorium on executions in the state and a temporary reprieve for all inmates on the state's death row.
"We...
WASHINGTON — One of the commissioners of the Colorado Civil Rights Commission called Jack Phillips' religious freedom a sham, a "despicable piece of rhetoric" simply meant to conceal prejudices.
But his attorneys said the commission probably has far stronger biases...