NAIROBI, Kenya -- Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu of Kinshasa, Congo, president of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa and Madagascar, or SECAM, said that since the publishing of a letter clarifying the church's position on the blessing of...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court Jan. 24 rejected an appeal by death-row inmate Kenneth Smith, whose planned execution by the state of Alabama -- the first known execution by nitrogen gas -- was openly decried by more than 100...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
NAME: Gavin Andrews
High School: St. Elizabeth...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from Joe Owens of The Dialog, we talk to Mr. Scott Wilson, the new principal of Saints Peter and Paul High School in Easton, Md.
Serving the youth of Maryland's Eastern Shore since...
Sunday Scripture readings for Jan. 28, 2024, Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Dt 18:15-20 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 7-9 1 Cor 7:32-35 Mk 1:21-28
Jesus reveals the love of God far exceeding our imagination
In this 21st century, we absorb the news of...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- The six nuns kidnapped in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 19 have been freed, and the archbishop of the capital was overjoyed and thankful at the news.
"We give thanks to God! Thank you for your support," Archbishop Max...
A look at ways to bring back the technology class elective at St. Peter the Apostle School has had some unintended consequences, and they’re positives for the students at the New Castle institution.
The boys and girls will notice these...
Two Sundays ago we heard at Mass the Gospel reading of the call of the Apostles. From Saint John it was proclaimed, “The two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus. Jesus turned and saw them following him...
After Lexie Maxwell graduated from Padua Academy in 2019, she knew the direction her life would take. Now, almost five years later, she is in her first year in the graduate program in speech language pathology at the University...
WASHINGTON -- At least 18 Catholic bishops have signed on to a call by PAX Christi USA for the U.S. government to redirect military spending to fund human need.
"We are told that our military spending secures peace for our...