INDIANAPOLIS -- Tom Renken leads a full and fulfilling life. The father of six is active in his parish, and he is co-founder and co-leader of the Celebrate Marriage ministry with Marcy, his wife of 21 years.
Renken also struggles...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican investment office made 32.27 million euros (about $35.2 million) in profit in 2022 and contributed the entire amount to the Vatican's operating budget, said Bishop Nunzio Galantino, president of the Administration of the Patrimony...
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has received a $49,474 contract from Delaware Health and Social Services (DHSS) to provide legal immigration assistance to eligible Afghan arrivals. To be eligible, the person must be from Afghanistan and have...
The Archdiocese of New Orleans and Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond are pushing back against a newspaper's investigative report claiming they mishandled several claims of clerical abuse.
The Guardian published an Aug. 8 investigative feature concluding that "the archbishop on six...
CINCINNATI -- Cincinnati Archbishop Dennis M. Schnurr has urged Catholics to reject a Nov. 7 ballot initiative on abortion he called an "extraordinary and dangerous attempt to radically reshape Ohio through a constitutional amendment that does nothing to aid...
WILMINGTON — Relics are a very deep and ancient Catholic tradition, according to one diocesan priest, and Catholics in the area can venerate a first-class relic of a 20th century young man who died at age 15 and was...
(Tibor Nagy and Alex Rock are parishioners at St. Patrick’s in Wilmington. They attended World Youth Day in Lisbon earlier this month and offer this reflection.)
When we first started telling people about our idea to attend this year’s World...
HONOLULU -- Catholic Charities Hawai'i in the Honolulu Diocese has appealed for donations to help the agency meet the housing, food and other needs of what could be thousands of victims from wildfires raging on the island of Maui...
Yes, Tuesday, August 15, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven (and the Patronal Feast of the Diocese of Trenton), IS a holy day of obligation. Catholics are obliged to attend Mass either on...
Dear Friends in Christ,
Here are a few things that you may or may not know about the history our Cathedral of St. Peter.
The first Mass was celebrated in St. Peter’s on September 13, 1818, and it has been a...