The Ascension of the Lord
Cycle B
1) Acts 1:1-11
Psalm: 47:2-3, 6-9
2) Eph 1:17-23 or 4:1-13
Gospel: Mk 16:15-20
A prayer for the Ascension
St. Mark takes us to the core meaning of Jesus' ascension: "The Lord Jesus ... was taken up into heaven...
Each year, Bishop Malooly recognizes 10 seniors from each of the eight Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Wilmington with the St. Francis de Sales Award. Honorees are selected for excellence in faith development, scholarship, service, leadership and...
For mothers who have lost children.
For children who have lost mothers.
For women who long to be mothers.
For mothers who never got to meet their children.
As my husband and I are writing a book on miscarriage for Catholic couples, I’ve...
By Matthew Smith and Heather Suchanec-Cooper
When we lose a loved one, we are never quite prepared for how we will feel or how we will manage without them. Emotionally, mentally, and spiritually, the journey of grief takes time -...
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GREENVILLE – Padua celebrated the three seniors who have been with its lacrosse program since it began when they were freshmen, but Ursuline was pumped up by the end of the game. Jane Lyons scored seven times as the...
NUBA MOUNTAINS, Sudan — The leader of a rebel group fighting the government of Sudan says the Catholic Church has given hope to the people of that country’s war-torn Nuba Mountains.
Abdelaziz Adam al-Hilu, chair of Sudan People’s Liberation Army-North,...
WILMINGTON - Senior Jon Baker led host Salesianum past St Elizabeth, 1-0, on May 8. The Sals starting line up was missing a few starters but Baker was solid all game long.
The Sals, ranked fifth in the state by 302Sports.com,...
VATICAN CITY — The devil is “a loser,” but he still tricks people into giving him power, Pope Francis said.
The devil “seduces us; he knows how to appeal to our vanity and curiosity and we buy it all,” the...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church needs to seek the input, commitment and talents of all of its members if it is to be truly catholic and to evangelize effectively, said a new document from the International Theological Commission.
Pope...