CHICAGO -- As Pope Leo XIV neared his 70th birthday Sept. 14, those closest to the American-born pontiff said they knew, very early on, that he was in for lifelong service to the church.
There was not one specific instance...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church needs the theological study and model of Mary, Pope Leo XIV said, calling for a great promotion of Mariology in parishes, religious life and educational centers.
Mary, the mother of Jesus, "never ceases to...
WASHINGTON -- The Department of Education will issue new guidance "protecting the right to prayer" in public schools, President Donald Trump said Sept. 8 during remarks at the Museum of the Bible for the Department of Justice's Religious Liberty...
DOVER — Holy Cross High School welcomed its inaugural class on Aug. 27 with “joyful song and heartfelt prayer,” according to the school.
School president Tom Fertal marked this historic moment for Catholic education in Kent County by literally singing...
VATICAN CITY -- The greatest risk in life is to waste it by not seeking to follow God's plan, Pope Leo XIV said, proclaiming two new saints -- two young laymen of the 20th and 21st centuries.
"Sts. Pier Giorgio...
The Catholic Church has its first millennial saint. At a packed canonization Mass in Rome, with 80,000 attending, it was the face of the mother that said it all during the canonization Mass -- Antonia Salzano was moved beyond...
As previous complaints have emerged about an accused priest recently arrested in an online sting operation, a Wisconsin diocese has said "there is no cover-up."
Bishop Donald J. Hying of Madison, Wisconsin, issued a Sept. 6 message in both English...
There are more teams this season, but the original four flag football teams in Delaware will meet in a doubleheader on Wednesday night at Delaware Military Academy. Elsewhere, it's a light week in field hockey, but volleyball offers a...
Soccer fills much of the week in boys high school sports in the Diocese of Wilmington. Saint Mark's, which got off to a big start with a win over Odyssey Charter last week, has three games on the slate,...
Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance, visited Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis Sept. 3 and laid flowers at the temporary memorial where two children were killed and 21 other people were injured in an Aug. 27...