WASHINGTON -- Prior to the second anniversary of a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn its prior abortion precedent, pro-life activists said much of their work remains to be done.
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia,...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
NAME: Jack Cotrotsios
School: Salesianum School
Year: Graduate, 2024
Parish: St....
Since beginning their journeys mid-May, pilgrims on the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage have braved excessive heat, thunderstorms and wind -- all of it closely monitored by a meteorologist in New Hampshire.
John Kelley rises daily around 5:45 a.m. -- earlier than...
SALT LAKE CITY -- Just as the 11 a.m. Sunday Mass in the Cathedral of the Madeleine got underway May 26, Father Martin Diaz noted that "some kind of commotion" was occurring in the back.
He stopped the Mass and...
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore described the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage's June 6 stop at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg as a "joyous" occasion.
The emotion was prevalent throughout the day as...
VATICAN CITY -- The Catholic Church should function like a choir where every member contributes his or her unique part to create a harmonious whole, Pope Francis said.
Just as how in a choir or an orchestra "one needs the...
ROME -- The lawyer for the former Vatican employee accused of trying to sell St. Peter's Basilica an allegedly stolen 17th-century manuscript about plans for the massive canopy over the basilica's main altar said the illustrated manuscript is different...
It was a beautiful day for a special occasion in New Castle June 9.
Dozens of parishioners, neighbors and friends carried forward a 100-year Catholic tradition.
St. Anthony Society in New Castle celebrated its 100-year anniversary with a traditional procession through...
By Celia Wolf-Devine, OSV News
Regular prayer has always been regarded as an essential part of Christian life. In the psalms, the believer is compared to a tree planted by a stream that still bears fruit, even in times of...
VATICAN CITY -- A former employee of St. Peter's Basilica is in Vatican custody after allegedly being caught in a Vatican-orchestrated sting operation involving the sale of a manuscript by Italian baroque master Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
The suspect, a former...