WARSAW, Poland -- Rather than beginning with St. Maximilian Kolbe's early life or missionary work, new film "Triumph of the Heart" opens at the moment many accounts conclude: his entry into the starvation cell.
From there, through flashbacks and intense...
Scripture readings for Aug. 17, 2025, Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jer 38:4-6, 8-10 Ps 40:2, 3, 4, 18 Heb 12:1-4 Lk 12:49-53
Wait. Did Jesus really say that?
The Gospel we hear this weekend arrives with a jolt, as we hear...
It's hard to be a digital Catholic parent! On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with tech expert and Catholic school tech consultant, Paul Sanfrancesco about keeping our children safe while online, the pitfalls of...
LOS ANGELES -- There's no getting around the word: Fear.
In largely Latino communities across Southern California shaken by weeks of immigration enforcement raids on city sidewalks and local businesses, the fear has forced unauthorized immigrants inside, shut out from...
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Aug. 11 he will place the District of Columbia's Metropolitan Police Department "under direct federal control," activate the National Guard, and "get rid of the slums" in what he called an effort to...
Ukrainian child advocate Mykola Kuleba is pleading for the Vatican's assistance, after publicly highlighting what he said was one of several databases used by Russian occupation officials to market abducted Ukrainian children to Russian foster and adoption families.
Those databases...
VATICAN CITY -- Stories about "the first 100 days" are standard fare at the beginning of a U.S. president's four-year term; the articles usually focus on how much the new president was able to accomplish and how quickly.
But a...
The Felician Sisters will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving in the former Lodi Province in New Jersey Sept. 21 to commemorate their sesquicentennial anniversary of ministry in America.
The jubilee began last year with a celebration in each of the...
LEWES -- It runs on equal parts hope and hard work.
Tharros Village opened on July 7 to house up to 28 homeless residents. Located on Route 1, south of Lewes, the camp is meant to be a bridge during...
WILMINGTON — A group of Ursuline Academy students traveled to Taiwan in June, spending 12 days in the country as the first delegation from the school to Asia.
The group landed in Taipei after a long flight and boarded a...