VATICAN CITY -- Warning that violence will never bring peace, Pope Francis urged all sides to do all they can to foster dialogue in the Middle East.
"I am very worried about the intensifying tensions in the Holy Land and...
MIAMI — What has been described as the most significant overhaul of the federal tax system in three decades -- the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act -- also has been flagged as a potential train wreck for annual charitable...
WILMINGTON – Tower Hill's girls soccer team traveled to Serviam Field on May 15, needing a win over host Ursuline to complete a perfect regular season. The Hillers accomplished that, scoring three times in a six-minute span in the...
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican released an instruction with new norms for contemplative orders of nuns, encouraging cooperation among their monasteries and outlining procedures for communities left with only a few members.
The document, “Cor Orans” (“Praying Heart”) is a...
MEXICO CITY — The Mexican bishops’ conference has pledged to pursue a new pastoral vision, in which the church is considered close to the needs of the people, the poor are the priority and prelates speak prophetically on issues...
ROME -- While taking selfies can be an occasion to capture treasured memories, it can also be a sign that young men and women are deprived of meaningful human interaction with others, Pope Francis said.
Responding to questions May 14...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must not keep young men and women at a distance, but instead must learn to listen to them, Pope Francis said.
In a video message to young people gathered at several sites around the...
Catholic schools nabbed four of the 12 berths in the girls' state lacrosse tournament, which begins with the first round on Thursday. Cape Henlopen, the nine-time defending champion, is the top seed, but St. Mark's, Ursuline and Archmere took...
MILLTOWN – Miranda Wohner went the distance for St. Elizabeth, throwing five clean innings, to lead St. Elizabeth past Catholic rival St. Mark's, 10-3, in softball on May 14. Wohner also had two hits and knocked in a pair...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis, the subject of a new documentary by German filmmaker Wim Wenders, is "the most fearless man I ever met," the director said in a segment of the CBS newsmagazine "60 Minutes" that aired May 13.
"Fearless?"...