By Lance Richey, OSV News
As the second married couple to be declared saints (along with Sts. Anne and Joachim, the parents of Mary), and the first to be canonized together, Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin offer a model of...
He was an energetic farm boy from rural Wisconsin, walking daily to a one-room country schoolhouse where a single teacher taught all eight grades.
Later, when James Miller taught high school as a De La Salle Christian Brother, he earned...
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has designated Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine in Auriesville, New York, as a national shrine for pilgrims, the sanctuary announced Jan. 30.
A spokesperson for the U.S. bishop conference did not immediately respond to...
WILMINGTON — Principal Karen Banta, Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV, and students of the Cathedral of St. Peter school were present in Mayor John Carney's office Jan. 30 when he declared Jan. 26- Feb.1 Catholic Schools Week in the...
Q: I'm a parish priest and recently, when I went to order hosts and sacramental wine for my parish, I noticed the company I usually shop from was offering something called "non-alcoholic church wine." I told the lady on...
WILMINGTON – Ursuline had little trouble scoring while playing without their top scorer on Jan. 30 against Smyrna, but the Raiders could do little to stop the Eagles as the visitors made a fourth-quarter comeback and left Wilmington with...
U.S. Catholic bishops -- joined by Pope Francis -- are calling for prayer after a deadly aviation crash in the nation's capital claimed dozens of lives.
"Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Washington today join men and women of good will...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis offered his condolences to the families of victims and to the entire nation following a deadly midair collision between a passenger plane and an Army helicopter near Washington.
"I express my spiritual closeness to all...
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump Jan. 28 signed an executive order stating his administration would seek to prohibit certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures for minors who identify as transgender.
The order directed that the government "will...
Ahead of the World Day for Consecrated Life Feb. 2 -- an observance that was instituted in 1997 by St. John Paul II and is attached to the feast of the Presentation of the Lord -- OSV News spoke...