VATICAN CITY -- An Italian association for LGBTQ+ Christians, their parents and the priests and religious who minister with them is among the many groups registered to make a pilgrimage together through the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica...
VATICAN CITY -- In late November, during a brief audience with people involved in the sport of motorcycle racing, Pope Francis asked for prayers, joking that "my work is very accelerated, and my bike has aged and doesn't work...
WILMINGTON — Appoquinimink and Salesianum delivered entertainment throughout a topsy-turvy fourth quarter, with the Sals nearly relinquishing an eight-point lead in the final minute before earning a 49-45 win in front of a loud, sold-out Silent Night crowd at...
Sometimes during Advent as a child, I tried to imagine how Mary felt in the time leading up to Christ's birth. How she may have gently prepared for the new life within her, whether her mind went back often...
Q: Could Jesus sin? If not, was he truly human and free? (Iowa)
A: This is a rather complex question that gets into some deep Trinitarian theology. But I think we can still break this down into some accessible takeaway...
By Susan M. Erschen, OSV News
Advent is perhaps the most challenging liturgical season for Christians. The secular world has kidnapped this time intended for quiet reflection and turned it into a time of premature celebration. During Advent, we spend...
Sometimes during Advent as a child, I tried to imagine how Mary felt in the time leading up to Christ's birth. How she may have gently prepared for the new life within her, whether her mind went back often...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s jumped out to a 7-0 lead and never looked back in a 67-48 win over Wilmington Charter in boys basketball on Dec. 12 on Tom Rosa Court. It was the Spartans’ home opener.
The stage for...
WASHINGTON -- The incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump plans to rescind a long-standing policy preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from making arrests at what are seen as sensitive locations, including houses of worship, schools and hospitals, according...
VATICAN CITY -- As the fighting in Gaza drags on, Pope Francis welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the Vatican.
The Vatican press office said the two spoke privately for 30 minutes Dec. 12 before Abbas introduced his delegation and...