Scripture readings for Oct. 27, 2024, Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jer 31:7-9 Ps 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 Heb 5:1-6 Mk 10:46-52
Like so much of the gospels, Jesus' encounter with a blind beggar this Sunday boils down to one simple...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has accepted the request of Indonesian Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur of Bogor to dispense him from becoming a cardinal as planned in December.
Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office, said Bishop Syukur wanted...
MEXICO CITY -- Slain Father Marcelo Pérez was buried in his birthplace amid indignation and demands for justice.
Father Pérez, an Indigenous Tzotzil priest in the Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas, was remembered for protecting the poor and...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we learn about the Called By Name vocations program being implimented in the Diocese of Wilmington.
Father John Enemou, associate pastor of St. Mary of the Assumption Parish...
WILMINGTON — Seven months after students and guests gathered to hear about a $5 million donation to transform the gymnasium, the Ursuline Academy volleyball teams held the first event in the newly imagined space on Oct. 18.
The Raiders hosted...
WILMINGTON — Padua tied Saint Mark’s with a 25-21 win over the Spartans in the teams’ volleyball showdown on Oct. 22, but things weren’t looking too great for the Pandas a short time later.
The Spartans got a huge third...
On his return to Rome from Southeast Asia, Pope Francis was asked about whom he would vote for in the U.S. election.
First, the Holy Father said he does not vote in U.S. elections, and then said, "Both are against...
BEIRUT -- As Israeli drones could be heard flying overhead, OSV News sat down with Archbishop Georges Bacouni of Beirut and Jbeil at his Beirut residence to discuss faith, war and reconciliation.
Archbishop Bacouni has spent the past six years...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican and the Chinese government are renewing their agreement on the appointment of bishops and extending it from a two-year to a four-year term, both sides announced.
Lin Jian, the Chinese foreign ministry spokesman, told reporters...
BALTIMORE -- As a part of his ministry as rector of the Baltimore Basilica, Father James Boric made a point of periodically walking two blocks up Charles Street to pray outside an old building right near the Washington Monument.
Wearing...