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ASTON, Pa. — Sister Frances Schiminsky, formerly Sister Ann Phillip, a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 76 years, died in Assisi House on Oct. 21. She was 95. A native of Baltimore, Sister Frances...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth hung with MOT Charter into the second half of their field hockey game on Oct. 21, but the Mustangs found the answers offensively and went on to a 6-0 victory at Chase Fieldhouse. Vikings goalie Dominique...
WILMINGTON — Thirty students from St. Elizabeth High School were honored Oct. 17 for their work outside the classroom when they received the President’s Volunteer Service Award at a ceremony at St. Elizabeth Church. The students contributed more than...
On Oct. 4, the Bishop Burke Council of the Knights of Columbus in Millsboro delivered more than 4,000 diapers and wipes to Catholic Charities in Georgetown. Knights Larry Bucci, Andrew Marage, Ken Kraft and Dennis Barnes and Mike Bell delivered...
Russia's latest blockage of Western religious websites and social media accounts tightens the Kremlin's chokehold on Russian residents' information access, the editor of a Ukrainian religious news outlet told OSV News. "An information bubble has long been created in Russia,...
Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore concelebrated Mass Oct. 19 at the Cathedral Church of St. Alexander in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. "The resilience of the Ukrainian people is nothing short of extraordinary," Archbishop Lori said in his homily....
Michigan's Catholic bishops have expressed "profound disappointment and offense" after that state's Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeared to mock the Eucharist in a social media video posted by feminist author and podcaster Liz Plank. The Michigan Catholic Conference issued a statement...
It's that time of the fall, when cross country has reached the postseason and others are getting close. Volleyball has reached the last week of the regular season, field hockey is getting close, and football has just a few...
Synodality has become a bit of a buzz word in the church. Pope Francis has been talking about synodality since the beginning of his pontificate. He believes it is “the path that God expects of the church in the third...
Q: When I was evangelical, we said a "saved" person went immediately to heaven at death. In a recent homily our priest said most Christians, including himself, will likely go to purgatory at death. How can Jesus' shed blood...