Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said he and other members of a delegation traveling in Israel and Palestine "feel safe and secure" April 14, after Israel defended itself overnight from unprecedented Iranian drone strikes and missiles.
"That wasn't...
If there's one thing we can learn from those who encountered the Risen Lord during the 40 days between his Resurrection and Ascension, it's this: Seeing Jesus isn't the same as recognizing him. To Mary Magdalene, distraught at the...
A full week of action awaits the boys' teams, with about a month remaining before the postseason arrives. Lots of April showers early in the month has filled the calendar from here on out.
Two of the best baseball teams...
A fan of girls high school sports can hit a game or more a day this week as teams try to get into the heart of the spring season. Four Catholic schools will be playing lacrosse on Monday, and...
CLAYMONT — Archmere’s boys volleyball team, in its first year as a varsity program, has made five sets almost the standard in its inaugural year. The Auks entered their match April 12 against Saint Mark’s having played three five-setters...
WASHINGTON -- After former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, issued a statement April 8 arguing abortion should be left to individual states to legislate -- and declining to back federal restrictions sought by pro-life activists blaming...
MEXICO CITY -- The Mexican bishops' conference met with the two main presidential candidates less than a month after the front-runner said she disagreed with the "pessimistic" diagnosis of Mexico's security situation in a church proposal for pacifying the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is planning to make the longest trip of his papacy in September, visiting Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore, the Vatican press office announced.
During the 12-day Asian tour, the press office said April...
Q: I have a confession question. I have heard that past sins, either venial or mortal, even after confessing them stay with you somewhat and only "really" get dismissed after your soul is scrubbed clean by time in purgatory....
By Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board , OSV News
Five years ago, the world watched in collective heartbreak as flames engulfed the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Parisians openly wept in the streets. The bells of French churches rang...