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More than six months after the deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, a law enforcement investigation remains ongoing -- but security analysts report that a cluster of violent online communities played a role in the attacker's...
PHILADELPHIA -- Catholic universities have quietly taken over March Madness, blending history, talent, and the kind of coaching that shapes every game into an unpredictable contest. The 2026 NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments showcase Catholic hoops at the highest...
Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington means the return of Reconciliation Monday. Be sure to put March 30 on your calendar and take advantage of the opportunity to go to confession at any parish in the diocese. There are also...
17 de marzo de 2026 Queridos amigos en Cristo: Los cuarenta días de la Cuaresma nos invitan a ponernos en el desierto con Jesús mientras ayunamos, oramos y damos limosna, mirando hacia la promesa de la Pascua. La Sagrada Escritura nos...
Scripture readings for March 22, 2026, Fifth Sunday in Lent Ez 37:12-14  Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8  Rom 8:8-11  Jn 11:1-45 It is the seventh of John's seven signs, the resurrection of Lazarus from the dead. It is a sign that...
Happy St. Joseph Day! We are all like St. Joseph, called to do extraordinary things. Although there is very little reported in Scripture of St. Joseph, it was his willingness to carry out God's will as the foster father...
While the religiously unaffiliated are on the rise globally, something curious is also happening: Some dioceses have reported significant upticks in adults preparing to enter the Catholic Church this Easter. Sherry Anne Weddell, the co-founder and executive director of the...
By Aaron Lemma, Director, U.S. Operations Water is Life Kenya How many times have you used water today? I asked this question to over 1,000 Catholic school students across our diocese this Lent. These school assemblies are part of our Living Water for...
Registration for public events during the 2026 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage opened March 18, revealing abundant opportunities for Catholics to join the nine "perpetual pilgrims" traveling the East Coast route from Florida to Maine that culminates in an Independence Day...
NEW YORK -- With standing-room only at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks of New York noted it was his first time presiding over the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade Mass, which kicks off the city’s celebration. "It is...