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VATICAN CITY -- After two years of supporting communities throughout Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion of the country, the Vatican-based charity confederation Caritas Internationalis is shifting to a long-term response plan to address the humanitarian fallout from the prolonged...
Q: Where exactly in the Catechism of the Catholic Church does it say we can receive Communion by intinction? Our parish has started doing this recently, and people love it! But other parishes' priests say this is not "legal"...
Lent is intended to be a period of ongoing or renewed conversion both for the faithful and for those about to enter the church as together they prepare for the annual celebration of the Lord's passion, death and resurrection....
VATICAN CITY -- The media and social networks can be crueler than wild beasts, the preacher of the papal household told top Vatican officials and Vatican employees. "When they point out the distortions of society or of the church," he...
Christians know the life of a disciple will not be easy. Christ did not mince words about this -- telling his disciples they must take on life's sufferings as in the form of capital punishment that would later be...
CULVER CITY, Calif. -- Sister Nancy Usselmann, a Daughter of St. Paul, who is a widely recognized expert on media literacy, is inviting young adults in their 20s and 30s to take a deep dive this Lent into how...
Father Joseph Morris, a priest at the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Atlanta, will be presenting the Gospel of Mark live at Holy Cross Church in Dover on Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. in the parish hall. “Mark’s Gospel...
As the new director of the Office of Safe Environments, St. Joseph’s on the Brandywine parishioner Brian Moore is no stranger in working to keep people safe, especially children. Moore, 54, is retired as safety and school climate manager with...
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Our Lenten Journey offers our readers an opportunity to meditate on one thought from the Gospel for the day. Check in with thedialog.org each morning...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit in an attempt to shut down a Catholic nonprofit in El Paso serving migrants and asylum-seekers, accusing it of "human smuggling," in a move denounced by Catholic immigration advocates, including El...