VATICAN CITY -- On Easter Monday, Pope Francis led thousands of people in St. Peter's Square in praying for the hundreds of people who died or were injured in bomb blasts the previous day in Sri Lanka.
Pope Francis had...
A lot of schools are on Easter break this week, but there is enough action to keep the high school sports fan occupied. It's also the one week of the spring season when some games will be played during...
Dear Friends in Christ:
Easter is the oldest and most important feast for Christians as it celebrates Christ’s glorious Resurrection from the dead. The Father loves us so much that He sent His son, Jesus, to suffer, die and rise...
Quotes of the day:
"As they were looking on, so we too gaze on his wounds as he hangs. We see his blood as he dies. We see the price offered by the redeemer, touch the scars of his resurrection....
PIKE CREEK – Padua scored five runs in the fourth inning to break a 4-4 tie, then fought off multiple comeback attempts by Milford in a 9-6 nonconference softball game on April 18 at the Midway Softball Complex. All...
RYE, N.Y. — Cathedrals in the United States count on state-of-the-art fire prevention, detection and suppression techniques to prevent the devastation witnessed at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris as Holy Week began.
Nonetheless, firefighters and cathedral staff remain vigilant.
Msgr. Robert...
Several weeks remain in the current school year, but that has not stopped four schools from planning for 2019-20 by naming new principals.
Jeffrey Danilak, the principal of Holy Ghost Prep in Bensalem, Pa., will assume the same position at...
VATICAN CITY — Just as Jesus always sought to be with the people to serve, teach and heal them, so, too, must priests always be in the midst of God’s people, “pouring ourselves out” for them, Pope Francis said.
Being...
The Resurrection of the Lord
Cycle C
Acts 10:34, 37-43
Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
2) Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6-8
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9
The good news of Easter
The discovery of an empty tomb is the Gospel record of the historical...
(Father Rich Jasper, associate pastor at St. Ann's parish in Wilmington, offers reaction to questions about the wisdom of spending money to rebuild fire-stricken Notre Dame cathedral in Paris).
I'm breaking my Lenten Facebook fast because I'm seeing/hearing a lot...