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KRAKOW, Poland -- As the Pontifical Commission for the Protection Minors concluded its Sept. 29-Oct. 3 assembly in Kraków, "following five days of intensive dialogue, reflection and strategic planning," it prepares to publish its second annual report Oct. 16. It's...
ROME -- God always comes to save and free his children and to help them say "yes," like Mary, to his will, Pope Leo XIV said. "Even though we do not know what the future holds," he said, "like Mary,...
VATICAN CITY -- The Hamas attack on Israel two years ago "was inhuman and indefensible," the Vatican secretary of state said, and Israel's two-year-long war on Gaza has had "disastrous and inhuman consequences." "It is unacceptable and unjustifiable to reduce...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth’s soccer team hung with McKean for a half before the Highlanders opened the game up in the second half in a 7-0 win on Oct. 6 at Banning Park. The Vikings, with the minimum 11 players...
It may be hard to believe, but the fall sports season for high schools in Delaware is much closer to the end than the beginning. Teams are turning their attention to finishing strong, tournament seeding, or building toward a...
VATICAN CITY -- Two of the most important tenets of the Catholic faith are the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist and the pope as the successor of Peter, who unites and guides the church, Pope Leo XIV...
JERUSALEM -- As indirect ceasefire talks began in Egypt between Israel and Hamas Oct. 6 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt -- aimed at finalizing a ceasefire deal based on a proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump -- the Latin patriarch...
VATICAN CITY -- The Jubilee Year requires making a choice: serving God and justice or money and inequity, Pope Leo XIV said, marking the Jubilee of Migrants and the Jubilee of the Missions. "We pray to be a church that...
Pope Leo XIV said prayers for victims of a 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the central part of the Philippines that killed at least 72 people late Sept. 30, according to Archbishop Alberto Uy of Cebu. The archbishop said Oct. 2...
(Homily delivered at the Red Mass Oct. 6 for the St. Thomas More Society of the Diocese of Wilmington at St. Joseph on the Brandywine Church). By Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio Archdiocese of the Military Services First of all, I am very...