PHILADELPHIA -- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is facing a civil lawsuit over claims it covered up for one of its former priests who allegedly sexually abused a student at a Nashville, Tennessee, Catholic college run by Dominican women religious.
The...
CHILDS, Md. — Mount Aviat Academy in Childs, Md., is launching a bee education program, establishing a colony of bees with the arrival of spring. The announcement was made by Oblate of St. Francis de Sales Sister John Elizabeth...
Russian forces have reportedly seized a Roman Catholic church in Ukraine, according to published accounts.
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a nonpartisan, nonprofit public policy research organization based in Washington, released an April 22 assessment stating that...
NEW CASTLE — There are a lot of schools in New Castle County that are bigger than St. Peter the Apostle School. But one thing that separates the New Castle school apart is its support for the Great Schools...
VATICAN CITY -- The ministry of lay Catholics, whether formally instituted by the church or simply inspired by the Holy Spirit to serve the needs of others, flows from baptism and a recognition that every Christian is called to...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court said April 21 it would block a lower court's restrictions on an abortion pill, leaving the drug on the market while litigation over the drug proceeds.
The Supreme Court froze a lower court's ruling...
A month into the spring sports season, the teams in the various sports have started to separate themselves. In lacrosse, both Saint Mark's and Ursuline are off to good starts, and the teams will be able to measure themselves...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has appealed for an end to violence in Sudan and a return to dialogue.
"I invite everyone to pray for our Sudanese brothers and sisters," he said after reciting the midday "Regina Coeli" prayer with...
By Archbishop Paul D. Etienne, OSV News
Since Pope Francis called for a worldwide Synod on Synodality nearly two years ago, there have been many listening sessions here and around the world to hear from as many of the baptized...
With the Easter break over, the various high school boys sports teams are back at it in full. There are plenty of games between now and the middle of May. Two of the best baseball programs get together this...