Like so many of us, I enjoy watching football on a Sunday afternoon, especially if the game includes my beloved Philadelphia Eagles.
Football and baseball are my sports. Basketball, if it includes specific teams, and hockey if the Flyers are...
PARIS -- The world was left stunned when the first images of the rebuilt Notre Dame were published and spread with viral speed as President Emmanuel Macron walked through the bright, unrecognizably beautiful Parisian cathedral on Nov. 29, a...
NEWARK — For more than 50 years, the pro-life movement has been active in Delaware. Over the course of that time, the leaders of that community have collected boxes of material about the issue in the First State. Now,...
BUENOS AIRES -- In a moving letter, Pope Francis expressed his closeness with the people of Nicaragua as Central American bishops called for a day of prayer for the country on the feast of the Immaculate Conception amid constitutional...
NEWARK — St. Margaret of Scotland Parish in Newark marked its 25th anniversary with a Mass on Nov. 16, the feast of the parish’s patron. More than 400 current and former parishioners joined the pastor, Oblate Father Ed Ogden,...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Elaine Spangler, a longtime healthcare professional in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who spent a few years in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Nov. 30 in Assisi House. She was 90 and had been a professed...
By Father Michael Ackerman, OSV News
(OSV News) -- Socrates, in Plato's Apology, famously stated that "the unexamined life is not worth living." This axiom is certainly applicable to the spiritual life, and it is very relevant to one of...
By Jeannette de Beauvoir, OSV News
Once upon a time, fasting was an expectation.
Prayer, almsgiving (charity) and fasting were seen by the early church as naturally supporting and completing each other. They've been called, in fact, the three pillars of...
Q: I have a question about the vocation of marriage. I'm very moved by the examples of widowed family and friends who continue to be very devoted to their deceased spouse, praying for them daily and visiting their graves...
DOVER — Middletown overcame an 18-point halftime deficit, holding Salesianum scoreless in the second half before scoring in overtime to stun the Sals, 30-27, for the DIAA Class 3A football championship Nov. 29 at Alumni Stadium at Delaware State...