“The Eucharist is the sacrament of love: it signifies love, it produces love. The Eucharist is the consummation of the whole spiritual life.” — St. Thomas Aquinas
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s...
"Jesus has made Himself the Bread of Life to give us life. Night and day, He is there. If you really want to grow in love, come back to the Eucharist, come back to that Adoration." — St. Teresa...
Statement from Bishop William E. Koenig regarding the dispensation from abstinence from meat for the Feast of St. Patrick, March 17, 2023
From the very beginnings of Christianity, the faithful have observed Fridays as a day for particular remembrance of...
Sunday Scripture readings for February 26, 2023, First Sunday of Lent
Gn 2:7-9; 3:1-7 Ps 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 17
Rom 5:12-19 (alt Rom 5:12, 17-19) Mt 4:1-11
We witness God's mercy best when we are at our worst
Forbidden fruit is the sweetest,...
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, Calif. -- The crowd of people praying in the parking lot of St. John Vianney Church in the Los Angeles suburb of Hacienda Heights late Feb. 20 -- parents with their children, parishioners getting off of work,...
More than 160 people — mostly young people, but also some families — gathered at Holy Cross Church in Dover on Feb. 3 for “Jesus Night,” which was filled with discussion, faith-building, music, games, sharing and adoration, according to...
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Feb. 22 that the suspect arrested in the shooting death of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David G. O'Connell has been charged with murder.
Carlos Medina, 61, was taken into...
ROME-- What matters is the truth and the love that God sees, not what is superficial, showy and self-centered, Pope Francis said during a Mass to mark the beginning of Lent.
Lent is the time, he said, "to proclaim that...
The Super Bowl has come and gone, its final score to be celebrated by some, forgotten by most. But before that fateful Sunday fades from view, a message from that day deserves a replay.
Two commercials aired during the Super...
By Father Patrick Briscoe
A recent internal memo issued, and subsequently retracted, by the FBI labeled “radical traditionalist Catholics” as “potential terrorists.”
Since the memo’s release, 20 state attorneys general have objected to the memo’s premise that Catholics are an extremist...