ROME -- Pope Francis returned to the hospital for a brief medical checkup June 6, the Vatican said.
In a statement to journalists, Matteo Bruni, director of the Holy See Press Office, said Pope Francis visited Rome's Gemelli hospital the...
Cape Henlopen High School’s boys volleyball state championship victory over Salesianum School on May 23 had a strong connection to the Diocese of Wilmington. The Vikings’ head coach and one of their assistants have deep ties to multiple Catholic...
WASHINGTON -- A May 31 webinar on foster care explained the need for parishes to support parents who make the jump to either foster or eventually adopt children in need.
"Catholics really need to re-envision what a parish looks like,"...
BALASORE, India — Government authorities June 4 were working to get rail services back in operation in the district of Balasore after the deadliest train crash in India in decades killed 275 people and injured at least 1,000 June...
The Maryland Catholic Women's Conference (MCWC) has announced that nominations are now being accepted for the Maryland Catholic Woman of the Year award. This award seeks to honor exceptional women in the state of Maryland who embody their faith...
A recent documentary by CNN featured some of its reporters making the trek through the dangerous Darien Gap -- a jungle that separates Colombia from Panama.
The program is a telling view of the lengths to which desperate migrants will...
Bishop Michael F. Olson of Fort Worth, Texas, has dismissed a religious superior from the Carmelite order after finding her guilty of violating the Sixth Commandment and her vow of chastity, which she denies.
The diocese's June 1 decree announcing...
DOVER — The latest DIAA boys lacrosse state championship for Salesianum was, in one way, very similar to the previous two. All have been by two-goal margins over Cape Henlopen. This year’s final score, 13-11, was identical to last...
VATICAN CITY -- A faster change of course away from today's throwaway culture and toward greater care for the common good is necessary to ensure the planet's livability for future generations, Pope Francis said on World Environment Day.
The pope...
DOVER — Archmere’s girls soccer team has been exceptionally successful in recent years. The Auks have been in every postseason since at least 2009, reaching the Division II state championship game in 2014, the first year soccer split into...