Long before his canonization by Pope John Paul II in 2002, Padre Pio had become, for many, a living saint.
No one felt this more keenly than the Capuchin friars who lived and worked with him.
One of those was Father...
Saint Mark's High School invited hundreds of people to "Be Our Guest" over the weekend for three performances of "Beauty and the Beast."
It continued the slate of high school musicals this season in the Diocese of Wilmington.
Other shows during...
Bishop Koenig was principal celebrant April 17 at Church of the Holy Child in Wilmington for the Diocese of Wilmington Jubilee for Religious Mass.
Among the jubilarians recognized were people ranging from 25 years to 70 years of service, including...
Scripture readings for April 28, 2024, Fifth Sunday of Easter
Acts 9:26-31 Ps 22:26-27, 28, 30, 31-32 1 Jn 3:18-24 Jn 15:1-8
We need more 'sons and daughters of encouragement' in today's church
The readings for this Fifth Sunday of Easter introduce...
PIKE CREEK — Odessa and Padua softball were swinging the bats on April 23, with the Pandas holding on for a 12-10 victory at Midway Softball Complex.
The Ducks scored three times in the first inning, two on a single...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- An Argentine priest who works with the country's poorest and most vulnerable people is hopeful that Pope Francis will visit the community during a proposed trip to the pontiff's homeland later this year.
Father Pedro Cannavó,...
Catholics working to address the nation's fentanyl problem told OSV News a new congressional report naming China -- and blaming its government -- as the key source of the drug is important but old news, and that healing rising...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on April 22 heard a case concerning the constitutionality of local laws that ban public camping and their impact on people who are homeless.
The case concerns an ordinance adopted by Grants Pass, Oregon, prohibiting...
VATICAN CITY -- As doctors were preparing to certify the brain death of a Brazilian man in 2010, members of a local Catholic charismatic prayer group began to pray for a miracle.
Pope Francis recognized the healing of the man,...
A Knights of Columbus council reportedly has called for the removal of artwork by Father Marko Rupnik at a national shrine, following the disgraced priest's decades-long legacy of sexual and spiritual abuse claims by multiple victims.
The Knights' Patrick Cardinal...