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PHILADELPHIA -- A local Catholic college founded by Ukrainian women religious has teamed up with 15 other schools to confer honorary doctorates on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Manor College in Jenkintown north of Philadelphia announced April 1 it will award...
Q: Regarding the people Jesus raised from the dead, where were their souls while they were dead? (Location withheld) A: Among the many miracles Jesus performed as part of his public ministry, some of the most remarkable include his raising...
FRONT ROYAL, Va. -- In March 2021, artist and alumna Mandy Hain was perched, brush in hand, on a cramped crane platform more than 100 feet above the floor of Christendom College's Christ the King Chapel. Decorating the brilliant cerulean...
What could possibly bring G. K. Chesterton, a religious order of female mice and a prize wheel of cheese together? Perhaps just some human imagination and a gifted mom's wish to give young readers an adventure -- one that...
By Megan Ulrich, OSV My parish recently held a "town hall” event so parishioners could get a pulse on our church and have a chance to speak directly with parish leadership. It was well-attended but as the meeting got longer...
WASHINGTON -- A national pro-life group pushed back on a statement from former President Donald Trump arguing that abortion should be left to the states post-Dobbs, calling the position "unacceptable." Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, a group which works to...
NEW CASTLE — Salesianum baseball scored four runs in the bottom of the fifth to break open a tight game and picked up a 7-3 win over Appoquinimink on April 20 at Wilson Field in New Castle. The Sals had...
WASHINGTON — A Georgetown panel considered “the question of women’s ordination” April 17, describing the matter as “unfinished” despite Pope Francis’ current teaching and St. John Paul II’s 1994 teaching that Jesus Christ reserved the sacred priesthood to men...
ROME -- A "breakdown in communication" led to permission being given to a group of Anglican clergy to celebrate the Eucharist in Rome's Basilica of St. John Lateran, said Auxiliary Bishop Guerino Di Tora of Rome, vicar for the...
Catholics in Kansas City, Missouri, are turning to faith, dialogue and discernment after a local Black teen was shot by a white homeowner for mistaking an address in the course of picking up his younger siblings. Ralph Yarl, 16, sustained...