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KANSAS CITY, Kan.  -- Retired Archbishop James P. Keleher of Kansas City died of natural causes in his home at the Santa Marta Retirement Community in Olathe Nov. 9. He was 93. A Chicago native, the late archbishop headed the...
BALTIMORE -- Bishop Joseph E. Strickland, whom Pope Francis removed from pastoral governance of the Diocese of Tyler, Texas, in 2023, read an open letter Nov. 13 in Baltimore asking "what it will take for more than a few...
NEWARK — Salesianum jumped out to an early lead, then controlled the action throughout the game in a 4-1 win over St. Georges on Nov. 13 at Newark Charter. The win propels the Sals into the DIAA Division I...
St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Wilmington continued its centennial celebration on Nov. 10 with a Mass and reunion for alumni, friends, families and former and current staff members from the elementary school. After Mass, the reunion took place throughout...
It finally feels like Autumn here in the Diocese of Wilmington, and parish Christmas bazaars are still going strong. With vendors, homemade crafts, good food, visits from Santa and more, these bazaars promise fun for the whole family. It could...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis met with a group of Israelis and their family members who were freed after being held hostage in Gaza by Hamas and other Palestinian militants. The private meeting with 16 people, including two children, took...
Bayard House, a ministry of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, received $15,000 from Highmark’s Bright Blue Futures Awards Program. This grant award will assist Bayard House in advancing health equity initiatives for vulnerable young mothers and families...
Catholic Charities Seton Center, located in Somerset County, Maryland, has been awarded a $35,000 grant from United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore (UWLES). This generous grant will support Seton Center’s ongoing commitment to empower families and individuals across...
WASHINGTON -- Republicans secured a majority of the U.S. House of Representatives, according to a Nov. 12 projection by data provider Decision Desk HQ, giving President-elect Donald Trump GOP majorities in both chambers of Congress as he begins his...
BALTIMORE -- On the first day of the public session of the U.S. bishops' annual fall meeting in Baltimore, the importance of the church's mission in light of the just-concluded Synod on Synodality, the National Eucharistic Congress, and the...