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Scripture Readings for July 7, 2024, Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ez 2:2-5  Ps 123:1-2, 2, 3-4  2 Cor 12:7-10  Mk 6:1-6 God can come to us in ways we never imagined. The Messiah, it turns out, isn't quite who people expected. In...
The Global Education Program at Ursuline Academy has been awarded the 2023-24 Moulton Grant for Global Citizenship by the International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS). The grant recognizes one innovative project proposed by a member school or school team...
In our contemporary world, where distractions are many and commitments are endless, the future of the Catholic faith is at a critical juncture. With declining church attendance and the waning engagement of young people, we must urgently return to...
WILMINGTON — Kathleen Jacono, a longtime educator in the Diocese of Wilmington, has been appointed the interim principal at St. Mary Magdalen School for the 2024-25 school year. She succeeds Patrick Tiernan, who has been named president at Saint...
WASHINGTON -- Presidents have immunity from criminal prosecution as it relates to core constitutional acts of their office, presumptive immunity for official acts, but none for unofficial acts, a divided Supreme Court ruled July 1. The ruling, in effect, is...
Two disappeared Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests seized by Russian forces from their church in Berdyansk in November 2022 have been released after months of captivity, according to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Redemptorist Fathers Ivan Levitsky and Bohdan Geleta, who served...
VATICAN CITY -- Heaven is not a secure vault protected from outsiders but a "hidden treasure" that is reached by cultivating virtues, Pope Francis said. Before praying the Angelus in St. Peter's Square on the feast of Sts. Peter and...
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled June 28 that the state's six-week abortion limit could be enforced amid a legal challenge to it. The 4-3 ruling reversed a previous injunction temporarily blocking the state's "heartbeat" abortion ban, which prohibits most abortions...
EASTON, Md. – The second annual essay contest sponsored by the Regina Coeli Council of the Knights of Columbus gave Saints Peter and Paul High School students an opportunity to demonstrate their writing and public speaking skills. The essay topics...
As I'm sitting in the chapel, I hear the clock in the sacristy ticking in the silence. The tick of every second is the ever-fleeting present leading to the next moment -- the future St. Teresa of Kolkata's words...