Two Sundays ago we heard at Mass the Gospel reading of the call of the Apostles. From Saint John it was proclaimed, “The two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus. Jesus turned and saw them following him...
After Lexie Maxwell graduated from Padua Academy in 2019, she knew the direction her life would take. Now, almost five years later, she is in her first year in the graduate program in speech language pathology at the University...
WASHINGTON -- At least 18 Catholic bishops have signed on to a call by PAX Christi USA for the U.S. government to redirect military spending to fund human need.
"We are told that our military spending secures peace for our...
WASHINGTON -- On the 51st anniversary of the now-overturned Roe v. Wade decision, President Joe Biden called for the restoration of Roe in federal law, and pledged his administration would take new steps to "protect access to safe and...
A young man volunteering with a group of Capuchin Franciscan friars in the nation's capital has been killed in an apparent attempted robbery.
Ryan Realbuto, a 23-year-old member of the Capuchin Franciscan Volunteer Corps, was fatally shot just after 10...
VATICAN CITY -- While artificial intelligence can be a formidable tool to facilitate communication and exchange information, it cannot provide the uniquely human wisdom needed to promote the good of people and their communities, Pope Francis said.
"No doubt, machines...
WILMINGTON — Trailing by five at halftime, Padua needed one main thing to happen in the second half to earn a comeback win at Delaware Military Academy. The Pandas had to put the ball in the hoop.
They did just...
LIVERPOOL, England -- Human rights defender Bianca Jagger has accused the Nicaraguan dictatorship of creating a spiritual vacuum in the country by its purge of Catholic clergy.
Jagger said the Jan. 14 expulsion of two bishops, 15 priests and two...
Bishop-designate Efren Esmilla, soon-to-be auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, celebrated the monthly bilingual Mass at St. Elizabeth Church in Wilmington Jan. 21.
The annual feast honoring Santo Niño called “Sinulog” is celebrated on the third Sunday in January...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s lost the opening tip to Christiana when their boys basketball teams met on Jan. 22, but the Spartans immediately stole the ball and turned that into a layup for Chase Wright. Saint Mark’s was off...