VATICAN CITY -- The Italian bishops' new program of priestly formation, approved by the Vatican, repeats a prohibition against admitting to the seminary men with "deep-seated homosexual tendencies," but also says that being gay does not automatically exclude a...
PHILADELPHIA -- A Philadelphia parish is in shock following the brazen theft of an historic golden crown from a beloved statue of Mary.
An intruder smashed a stained-glass window at St. John the Evangelist Church in downtown Philadelphia just after...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we learn about Catholic Charities' Marydale Retirement Village in Newark, Delaware.
Catholic Charities' Stephanie Kelton talks with Esther Lovlie, Marydale Program Manager and Elizabeth Campbell, Marydale resident. Who can...
It's a strange time of the winter sports season. Some basketball teams have played half their games, while you can count the number of games played by others on one hand. That will even out now that the meat-and-potatoes...
LOS ANGELES -- When Passionist Father Febin Barose first stepped outside the Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center in Sierra Madre and saw the flames from the Eaton Fire far away, he thought they'd be OK.
But the heavy winds quickly...
NEW CASTLE – Salesianum had an eight-point lead in the middle of the third period of their basketball game Jan 11 at William Penn, but the Colonials were in charge after that, roaring back for a 59-51 in front...
CHILDS, Md. — Mount Aviat Academy will hold its annual cream puff day on Feb. 7, and the popular treats — a specialty of the Oblate Sisters of St. Francis de Sales — are available for pre-order until they...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church must create spaces where marginalized individuals -- including young people, the elderly and those with disabilities -- can engage with one another and find their place in society, Pope Francis said.
"Every human life...
A lawyer for abuse survivors has accused San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of "endangering kids" by allegedly refusing to release the names of credibly accused priests -- charges the archdiocese strongly denies, citing its compliance with the church's...
WASHINGTON -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., and Bishop Daniel E. Thomas of Toledo, Ohio, chairman of the USCCB's Committee on Pro-Life Activities, will be among the speakers at the 52nd annual March for Life, the group said Jan. 9.
DeSantis,...