VATICAN CITY -- The church must welcome young people and embrace their desires and doubts to bring them closer to Jesus and ultimately open them up to receiving God's call, Pope Francis said.
"God still calls young people even today,...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a update from The Dialog, we talk to Sr. Josephine Garrett, CSFN, author of the new book, "Wilderness Within: A Guided Lent Journal for Prayer and Meditation."
A popular Catholic podcaster, speaker and author, Sister...
CAMDEN — Holy Cross High School, which will open this fall in Dover, received a major boost last week when it announced that Brian and Kathy Lessard had donated $1.2 million to the school’s $6 million capital campaign. The...
VATICAN CITY -- "Blessed are those who have not lost hope" is the theme for the fifth World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly which will be observed in the Catholic Church July 27.
The theme, announced by the Vatican...
VATICAN CITY -- Wrapping up a Vatican summit on the rights of children, Pope Francis announced he was going to publish a papal document dedicated to children.
He called the Feb. 3 summit venue in the frescoed halls of the...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- They are silent sentinels.
Painted a somber, stormy ocean blue, others an earthy olive drab, and some still bare wood and awaiting color, dozens of simple crosses -- each standing several feet high -- are arrayed in...
“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: Tricia Scott
Parish: St. Ann, Wilmington
Hometown:...
WILMINGTON – Howard trailed Salesianum by four points in the middle of the fourth quarter, but the Wildcats took control down the stretch on the way to a 59-52 victory over the Sals on Feb. 4. Salesianum's three-game winning...
Scripture readings for Feb. 9, 2025, Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Is 6:1-2a, 3-8 Ps 138:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 7-8 1 Cor 15:1-11 or 1 Cor 15:3-8, 11 Lk 5:1-11
What's remarkable, said St. John Henry Newman, about this story from Luke,...
VATICAN CITY -- Governments have a serious responsibility to care for their nation's children, but no caring person can stand by idly when children anywhere are starving, said the founder of a private charity working in 16 of the...