WASHINGTON -- Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston called for prayers for the victims killed and injured in a pair of school shootings in Kentucky and Texas.
In a statement released Jan. 23 after the second shooting in two days,...
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VATICAN CITY -- People have a responsibility to check the source of what they share on social media to ensure it is not "fake news" designed to further prejudices or increase fear, Pope Francis said.
Fake news grabs...
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CLAYMONT – Conrad raced out to an 8-0 lead, and the team's pressure defense wreaked havoc with the Archmere possession game as the Red Wolves took a 51-25 win in Diamond State Athletic Conference girls basketball on Jan....
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MILLTOWN – Archmere and St. Mark's met in the pool Jan. 23 at the Western YMCA, and the Auks and Spartans did a very Catholic thing. They split the meet, with the Auks taking the boys' event, 97-72,...
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WASHINGTON -- Catholic bishops are looking to "transform" Catholic schools in response to decades of declining enrollment that has forced hundreds of schools to close since 2005.
The effort, said the chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic...
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VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' decision to convalidate the marriage of two flight attendants in the air sent waves of turbulence through the Catholic blogosphere, where respected canon lawyers and pastors raised serious questions about the pope...
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It's that time of year when the basketball postseason picture is starting to come into focus. The Catholic high schools are marching toward the playoffs, but they still have several key regular-season battles to go.
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St. Elizabeth (9-2) at...
Students from St. Mark's High School wore Eagles gear on Friday, Jan. 19 to show their support for the Philadelphia Eagles prior to Sunday's Eagles game for the NFC championship against the Minnesota Vikings. The Eagles won 38-7 to...
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VATICAN CITY -- The idea of exceptionally ordaining older married men of proven virtue to celebrate the Eucharist in isolated Catholic communities is something that should be discussed, said Cardinal Beniamino Stella, prefect of the Congregation for...
KINSHASA, Congo -- Security forces in Congo violently dispersed protesters who were demanding that President Joseph Kabila hold fresh elections.
A spokesman for the U.N. Stabilization Mission said the organization had recorded six deaths, dozens of injuries and more than...