Q: In all the discussion over the years of whether or not pro-abortion politicians should be denied Holy Communion, I've always wondered: Why couldn't their bishops just excommunicate them? Then at least everything would be clear-cut, public knowledge and...
Whenever I take my kids anywhere in public, I get comments.
"All boys?! Didn't you ever try for a girl?"
"Five?! You must be crazy!"
"Are they all yours?"
We are far from the only family whose mere presence attracts attention. The same...
Interactive recreations of deceased loved ones through artificial intelligence -- so-called "AI resurrections" -- walk a fine line between honoring and betraying individuals, while raising several ethical issues and prolonging the grieving process, Catholic experts told OSV News.
As AI...
The new Holy Cross High School in Camden opens its doors to students on Aug. 26, but the inaugural principal has been in the building since the spring. Allison Eilers is ready to put all the planning into practice.
Eilers...
In a well-circulated photo, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati appears to pause during a mountain hike and leans against his walking stick, smoking a pipe. His posture is relaxed and confident.
For many, the visual takeaway is that Frassati is someone...
More than 90 bishops from different parts of the Pan-Amazon region gathered in Bogotá, Colombia, Aug. 17-20 to take a fundamental step in the implementation of some of the Amazon synod's proposals.
The meeting was an occasion to analyze in...
A federal judge on Aug. 20 partially blocked Texas from enforcing a law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, finding the law violated the First Amendment.
The Texas law, SB 10, is scheduled to go into effect...
VATICAN CITY -- At a time when many governments seem unable promote peace, justice and development for all, Christians must be prophetic, reaching out to others and daring to try something new, Pope Leo XIV said.
"Without the victims of...
Padua Academy and the other three high schools that fielded teams last year in Delaware — Saint Mark’s High School, Ursuline Academy and Delaware Military Academy — were invited to scrimmage at Lincoln Financial Field on the same field...
NEWARK — The evolution of campus ministry at the University of Delaware continues in 2025-26, with a former missionary sticking around as the new campus minister and director of catechesis. Erin Shay, who was a team director last year...