Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany died Aug. 19 at age 84 in Albany after having reportedly suffered a major stroke earlier in the week. Once the youngest bishops in the United States, he was known as a...
Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth said Aug. 19 that a community of Carmelites in his diocese, and their prioress in particular, may have incurred excommunication after posting a letter online Aug. 18 saying their community no longer...
A federal appeals court threw out a Maryland lawsuit Aug. 14 from parents challenging guidelines barring teachers from notifying parents if a student identifies as transgender. In New Jersey, a case is under consideration by a judge after the...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- Retired Bishop Howard J. Hubbard of Albany has been hospitalized at Albany Medical Center after suffering a major stroke this week.
"Please pray for Bishop Howard Hubbard. I received news that he is currently hospitalized at Albany...
When bishops, other delegates and observers gather in October at the Vatican for the general assembly of the world Synod of Bishops on Synodality, one of the wide-ranging topics they are anticipated to discuss is on the role of...
Q: My new parish priest's wife died before he became a priest. He sometimes even talks about his grandchildren during the homily. Why is this allowed? He obviously wasn’t always celibate, and I thought priests had to be celibate?...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum and Howard tussled in a football in a scrimmage on Aug. 18 at Abessinio Stadium. A decent crowd filed into the bleachers on a warm Friday morning to welcome the return of high school football.
The Sals...
North Carolina lawmakers Aug. 16 overrode the governor's veto of legislation banning certain types of medical or surgical gender reassignment procedures in the state for minors who identify as transgender.
The Republican-led General Assembly overrode Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes...
Former President Donald Trump is leading his nearest rival by a 41-point margin in recent polling in the 2024 Republican presidential primary. But the upcoming first debate in the nomination process is a key opportunity for his rivals to...
A decade or more ago, I went to confession one Saturday afternoon at St. Peter Cathedral in Rockford, Illinois. Like many other priests, the particular confessor who heard my confession that day frequently defaulted to three Hail Marys as...