KRAKÓW, Poland -- As the world celebrated International Volunteer Day Dec. 5, Grazyna Slawinska, a young Polish volunteer who left her comfortable job to aid people with disabilities in Ukraine, was in eastern Ukraine to spend another December in...
The bishop called for a pastoral planning process, United in Christ, which is taking place in the seven deaneries of our diocese. The Iron Hill Deanery is comprised of nine parishes: Good Shepherd (Perryville, Md.), Holy Family (Newark), Immaculate...
When my sisters and I were young, my mother would spend all of Advent baking cookies and making candy. That may hardly seem remarkable; after all, countless millions of Christmas cookies are baked and consumed every year between Thanksgiving...
With the football championships in the rear-view mirror, it’s time to turn our attention to winter sports, which got started late last week but kick into full gear this week. Without having to worry about rain or cold, head...
VATICAN CITY -- The future of humanity depends on what people choose now, Pope Francis said in his message to global leaders at the World Climate Action Summit of the U.N. Climate Change Conference.
"Are we working for a culture...
The University of Notre Dame has selected a new president who said he hopes to position the school as an "ever-greater engine of insight, innovation and impact."
The Catholic university's board of trustees announced Dec. 4 that Holy Cross Father...
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee has placed its judicial vicar, who served as pastor of two parishes, on administrative leave after media reports emerged that he has been living with a man in an apparent romantic relationship.
In a Dec. 1...
A deadly bomb that exploded during a Mass Dec. 3 killed at least four people and injured dozens at a university in a predominantly Muslim city in southern Philippines.
Media reports that the explosion caused panic among dozens of students...
Anna Richardson, a senior hitter who led Smyrna to its first DIAA volleyball championship in 2023, has been named the player of the year by the Delaware Volleyball Coaches Association.
Three Catholic school players were named to the first team....
NEWARK — The home stands at Delaware Stadium held a good number of people the night of Dec. 1. They were there to watch Salesianum take on Cape Henlopen in the DIAA 3A football championship.
At one end of the...