ROME -- Lent is a good time to concentrate on fighting the urge to gossip about others and instead trying to correct one's own faults and defects, Pope Francis said.
Reciting the Angelus prayer at noon March 3 with pilgrims...
WASHINGTON -- Just before the Supreme Court heard oral arguments about Maryland's Peace Cross -- which pays tribute to fallen World War I soldiers -- a few people on the steps of the court were confident the weathered monument...
VATICAN CITY -- Declaring that the Catholic Church is unafraid of history, Pope Francis announced that documents in the Vatican Secret Archives relating to the wartime pontificate of Pope Pius XII will be open to scholars in 2020.
Researchers, particularly...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Taking care of those who are sick or struggling with illness requires taking care of the whole person -- including their spiritual needs, said.
Offering care and healing is focused not just on "the disease of...
Bishop Malooly, dozens of priests, deacons, religious women and several hundred worshippers got ahead of a pending winter storm in celebrating Mass for the closing of the sesquicentennial of the Diocese of Wilmington.
A soft snow began falling at the...
ST. GEORGES – Salesianum came out on fire in its battle against Sanford in the quarterfinal round of the DIAA boys basketball tournament on March 2. But the Sals' torrid shooting cooled after the first quarter, and the Warriors,...
WILMINGTON – A 16-point run that began with the final basket of the first quarter propelled St. Elizabeth into a lead it would never relinquish in a 51-28 win over Ursuline on March 1 in a second-round DIAA girls...
A group of people who completed their sesquicentennial "passports" are among those invited to Mass as the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington concludes its year-long 150th anniversary celebration at St. Elizabeth Church, 809 S. Broom Street in Wilmington, on March...
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Perch — it's a mainstay of the Friday night fish fry in northeast Wisconsin, especially during Lent.
But who knew that the perch also could provide a leg up to people striving to work their way...
WILMINGTON – The First State Force Band visited St. Elizabeth School on Feb. 22 for a Friday morning of high-energy music with a positive message. The band, which includes members of various law-enforcement agencies from around the state, has...