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SYDNEY -- Armed with their ideas and a vision for the future church in Sydney, families are ready to seize the rare opportunity to help steer the future of their faith at the upcoming synod consultations, beginning on Aug....
Q: In watching "The Chosen," I find I have real sympathy for Judas, who seemed to misunderstand Jesus and was merely trying to force him to accept the role of king. How accurate is this, though, and either way...
There's a well-known story about the time a journalist asked St. John XXIII an innocent question. "How many people work at the Vatican?" queried the reporter. "About half of them," replied the pontiff with a smile. Every time I read that...
By Father Richard Gribble, OSV News Linked integrally with Scripture and the magisterium, the church's tradition is God's revelation. Thus, it acts as a source from which our knowledge and practice of the faith is drawn. The feast of the...
“A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.” — St. Francis of Assisi. We’ve certainly been enjoying the sun this summer here in the beautiful Diocese of Wilmington. Here are some activities both fun and spiritual to keep...
WASHINGTON -- The 143rd Supreme Convention of the Knights of Columbus opened in Washington Aug. 5 with a call to charity, unity, fraternity and patriotism, as Supreme Knight Patrick E. Kelly urged members to be "heralds of hope" in...
VATICAN CITY -- As emergency workers searched for survivors and tried to recuperate the bodies of the dead, Pope Leo XIV offered his prayers for people impacted by the latest shipwreck of a migrant boat off the coast of...
Attention active and retired police, fire, EMT and military. You are invited to join Bishop Koenig at the annual Diocese of Wilmington Blue Mass to honor the work of all public safety personnel and military on Monday, Sept. 29 at...
Scripture readings for Aug 10, 2025, Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 18:6-9  Ps 33:1, 12, 18-19, 20-22  Heb 11:1-2, 8-19 OR Heb 11:1-2, 8-12  Lk 12:32-48 OR Lk 12:35-40 Last Sunday's Gospel reading and this Sunday's Gospel reading are really...
On this episode of Catholic Forum , after a news update from The Dialog and a song from Beth Neilsen Chapman's Hymns CD, we discuss the hot topic of crypto currency and the sin of usury, with MIT grad and local Catholic author,...