The indications at St. Helena Parish in Bellefonte are non-mistakable. Booths are set up, a big tent covers part of the parking lot, and signs dot the lawn in front of the church and homes in the vicinity. St....
PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit ruled April 22 that the city of Philadelphia can bar Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia from placing children in foster care with any family because...
MILLTOWN – Salesianum's baseball team is in the midst of a stern three-day test, with games against a trio of the top teams in the state. Thanks to Alex Hinton – among others – the Sals passed part two...
WILMINGTON --By collecting food and clothing donations from members of the parish, St. John the Beloved Outreach provided necessities for more than 50 families in need each week.
The plan is to build on that number in a new location...
WILMINGTON – The Salesianum baseball team started a difficult three-day stretch against three top-six teams by defeating third-ranked Caravel, 14-4, in five innings on April 23.
The Sals, ranked fifth, started Reece Bolton, who struck out three in the first...
GREENVILLE – Tower Hill jumped to a big halftime lead, then repelled Padua's comeback attempts in a 17-12 win in nonconference girls lacrosse on April 23. The Hillers remained undefeated on the season, while the Pandas suffered just their...
CLAYMONT – Red Lion took advantage of seven Archmere errors and picked up a huge Diamond State Athletic Conference win, 10-4, on April 23.
The Lions used two walks in the first inning to put runners on 2nd and third...
WASHINGTON — Outside of a week or two in the darkest days of winter, it’s always gardening season for Jana Hukriede.
A key volunteer at Catholic Charities of Southern Missouri’s LifeHouse Crisis Maternity Home in Springfield, Hukriede finds that hardly...
BEIRUT — Catholic patriarchs from the Middle East invoked hope in their Easter messages to people suffering from terrorism, wars, displacement and economic hardship.
From Baghdad, Cardinal Louis Sako, patriarch of Chaldean Catholics, emphasized “that our world, which is striving...
ROME — The proposed apostolic constitution for reforming and governing the Roman Curia is expected to emphasize the church’s missionary mandate with the creation of a “super-dicastery” merging two offices dedicated to evangelization.
“The main point of the new apostolic...