A proclamation from the nation's second Catholic president on a transgender-themed occasion is causing consternation among some faithful, as the date coincides this year with Easter -- and as the annual White House Easter egg art contest bans, among...
VATICAN CITY — For the nearly 10 years that Pope Francis and retired Pope Benedict XVI lived on opposite sides of St. Peter's Basilica, the two popes' relationship was marked by a deep mutual respect and profound sense of...
One of these days, high school baseball teams will be back on the field, but the early part of this week is not it. Games have been rained out on April 2 and 3, but there is hope for...
The Resurrection of Jesus
Each of the four Gospels tell stories of Jesus’ appearances to his disciples after his resurrection. Luke tells the story of Jesus joining two of his disciples as they were making their way from Jerusalem to...
Imagine for a moment that St. Peter, standing before the centurion Cornelius, had said, with a somewhat embarrassed grimace, "Well, it's my personal opinion that Jesus rose from the dead -- whatever that means. But that's simply my truth...
BEAR — Tim Tyler and Orvy Potts combined to allow just three hits and struck out 10 to lead Caravel to a 3-1 baseball victory over Salesianum on March 30 in Bear.
The Buccaneers improved to 2-0, while the Sals...
Bishop Koenig began Holy Week services at the Cathedral of St. Peter on Holy Thursday, March 28, with the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper.
Stations of the Cross begin at noon on Good Friday at St. Mary of the...
This year, I'm glad to see Lent come to an end, and not just because of Easter Alleluias and Cadbury dark chocolate eggs.
It was a tough Lent. Part of it, of course, had nothing explicitly to do with Lent....
Welcome to Our Lenten Journey for Good Friday, March 29, the most solemn day of the year. Remember to set aside time today in silence to meditate on the death of Jesus on the cross. Find the readings for...
The pews may be a bit more crowded at Mass this Easter -- but on balance, regular church attendance in the U.S. continues to decline across the board, particularly among Catholics.
Gallup poll results released March 25 show that just...