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TURIN, Italy -- Alleged victims of Father Marko Rupnik welcomed the decisions of the Knights of Columbus and Lourdes sanctuary regarding the ex-Jesuit's mosaics, saying they are "grateful." "Words are not enough to show solidarity with the victims; actions...
VATICAN CITY -- Any Catholic who participates in the celebration July 28 of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly can receive a plenary indulgence, the Vatican announced. "Grandparents, the elderly and all the faithful who, motivated by a...
'INDIANAPOLIS -- Absolute silence filled Lucas Oil Stadium as tens of thousands of people dropped to their knees to adore Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament as the long-anticipated National Eucharistic Congress officially got underway on the evening of...
The local heat wave may be breaking which means we can better enjoy the activities in and around the Diocese of Wilmington. • If you’re vacationing in one of the beautiful resort areas of the diocese, don’t forget Jesus. To...
The Dialog enlisted Millersville University senior, Saint Mark’s High School product and St. Patrick's parishioner Abbey Thibodeau to chronicle the events this week of the Diocese of Wilmington delegation to the National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis. Look for her...
SALISBURY, Md. — Forty-seven children from ages 4-10 gathered at St. Francis de Sales Parish in Salisbury, Md., the week of July 8 for SCUBA: Diving Into Friendship, the parish’s Vacation Bible School. The students rotated through five different stations:...
Delegates at the Republican National Convention approved a new party platform July 15 that largely reflects their nominee Donald Trump's political positions, many in his own words. The party's 2024 platform removed a call for federal abortion restrictions at 20...
VATICAN CITY -- Vatican rulings on allegedly supernatural phenomena, such as Marian apparitions, will continue to be released publicly, but official validation of an event's supernatural status -- as has happened at Lourdes, Fatima and Guadalupe -- would be...
Whether you're 8 years old or in your 80s, at some point in your life you've probably struggled with the question, "Why do we have to go to Mass?" You just may not feel like going at times. You may...
As an anticipated 50,000 Catholics descend upon Indianapolis July 17-21 for the 10th National Eucharistic Congress, among them will be a multitude of permanent deacons -- men whom Pope Francis has called "the guardians of service." Given their essential role...