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NEW YORK -- Before he grew up to be Harrison Ford, intergalactic freebooter Han Solo was Alden Ehrenreich -- or so at least the folks behind "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (Disney), the pleasing but insubstantial latest addition to...
BERGAMO, Italy (CNS) -- Accompanied by Bishop Francesco Beschi of Bergamo and escorted by both Italian and Vatican police officers, the glass coffin containing the body of St. John XXIII left the Vatican early May 24 for a 370-mile...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- A California appeals court has denied Attorney General Xavier Becerra's request for an immediate stay on a lower court ruling that overturned the state's assisted suicide law. The decision was handed down May 23 by the 4th...
High school musical season saw a lot of activity among Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wilmington with as many as seven shows and dozens of performances produced at the high school level from February through May. The last of...
JERUSALEM -- Already in a precarious state, Gaza's health system faces a medical emergency, with more than 1,000 people injured in the recent Gaza border demonstrations that flared up since March 30. Hilary Dubose, country representative for Catholic Relief Services,...
DENVER — In March, Ryan Clydesdale was looking forward to heading to Hawaii with friends for spring break, “but deep down I kept feeling pulled” to do something else. That something else was to be part of a Peru mission...
MEXICO CITY — The Nicaraguan bishops’ conference has denounced death threats against an outspoken bishop, whose comments on corruption and support for students in the protests consuming the country have been poorly received by those in power. In a statement...
VATICAN CITY — Everyone should have access to essential health services and no one should have to fall into poverty to obtain needed care, a Vatican representative said. “For many poor communities, families and individuals, access to the much-needed health...
(Dialog editor Joseph P. Owens was invited to take part in “Fake News and Journalism for Peace,” a John Cardinal Foley Symposium presented May 24 at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. He was one of...
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Cycle B 1) Dt 4:32-34, 39-40 Psalm 33:4-6, 9, 18-20, 22 2) Rom 8:14-17 Gospel: Mt 28:16-20 Are you in on this mystery? Trinity Sunday -- time for the big mystery. After moving through the story of salvation from...