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BALTIMORE -- When Deacon B. Curtis Turner received word that Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange had moved a step closer to sainthood, he hoped to be the first to celebrate the good news with a visit to her room at...
It wasn’t a planned beach vacation and parishioners could have done without the anxiety, but people at Holy Savior Church were relieved this morning when members of the Ocean City Police Department returned the statue of Mary that was...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will talk to local attorney and St. Ann Parish in Wilmington Deacon Matthew Boyer. The annual observance of Religious Freedom Week takes place from June 22 - 29. It begins with the...
Sunday Scripture readings, June 25, 2023, 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time Jer 20:10-13  Ps 69:8-10, 14, 17, 33-35  Rom 5:12-15  Mt 10:26-33 Being Christian means not being afraid to affirm faith, love others How is your Ordinary Time going? After the intensity of...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican City judicial office has questioned officials that oversaw various Vatican offices when a 15-year-old Vatican schoolgirl disappeared in 1983, it said in a statement. In response to questions from journalists, the office of the Vatican's...
On Sunday, April 14th, 1912, Father Thomas Byles celebrated Mass aboard the Titanic, just four days into its historic maiden voyage. It was “Low Sunday,” the first Sunday after Easter, and the priest was heading to New York to...
MILLTOWN — Class was in session for school officials from around the Diocese of Wilmington at Saint Mark’s High School on June 20. They gathered for a daylong advancement seminar that addressed the challenges facing Catholic schools in enrollment and...
TRAUNSTEIN, Germany -- A pectoral cross of Pope Benedict XVI that was kept in the parish church of St. Oswald in Traunstein has been stolen, the KNA news agency reported June 20, when German police announced its disappearance. According to...
VATICAN CITY -- Scientists studying the cosmos should be willing to be surprised by what their research reveals about the immensity and complexity of the universe, Pope Francis said. "In science and in philosophy alike, we can be tempted to...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis had a 40-minute private meeting at the Vatican with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel. Holding banners calling for the release of political prisoners and respect for human rights in Cuba, a dozen people rallied at...