On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will chat with Father James Loughran, SA, a Franciscan Friar of the Atonement and the Director of the Graymoor Ecumenincal and Interreligious Institute.
Father Loughran will discuss the annual Week of Prayer for...
WILMINGTON — Padua's basketball team took the lead from Saint Mark’s early in the third, and the Pandas did not relent, going on to a 53-42 home victory on Jan. 10.
The shot that gave the Pandas the lead for...
VATICAN CITY -- One of the most dangerous vices is gluttony, turning people who are meant to be custodians of creation into mere consumers and even exploiters and predators, Pope Francis said.
"The sin of those who succumb before a...
AMMAN, Jordan -- Catholics warn that Syrians are on the brink of starvation as the United Nations food program cuts off its assistance in the country this month.
"The Syrian people are condemned to die without being able to say...
"Eros is … that force which 'does not allow the lover to remain in himself but moves him to become one with the beloved.' Is there more 'mad eros' than that which led the Son of God to make...
“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: Mikie McHale
Hometown: Easton, Md.
High School:...
When the Filipino Catholic community gets together for a feast, expect a celebration that almost aways includes prayer, food and dancing.
So says Filipino priest Efren Esmilla, the newly appointed auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who for the...
Sunday Scripture readings for Jan. 14, 2024, Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
1 Sm 3:3b-10, 19 Ps 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10 1 Cor 6:13c-15a, 17-20 Jn 1:35-42
A renewed commitment to prayer gives direction to our lives
The new year is...
VATICAN CITY -- The day after being released from Rome's Santo Spirito Hospital, Bishop David M. O'Connell of Trenton, New Jersey, had a heart-to-heart moment with Pope Francis.
Bishop O'Connell, who suffered a heart attack Jan. 4 and underwent an...
WASHINGTON -- Congressional lawmakers Jan. 7 released the framework for a nearly $1.7 trillion agreement to fund the federal government in 2024, keeping funding intact for some domestic and social safety net programs despite demands from some Republicans to...