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UVALDE, Texas -- One year after the Uvalde mass school shooting, which left 19 students and two teachers dead, officials with Chicago-based Catholic Extension visited the Texas city to renew the organization's solidarity with a community still in the...
WASHINGTON -- Speakers at commencement exercises at U.S. Catholic colleges and universities this year ranged from musician and composer Harry Connick Jr. and actor of stage and screen Mahershala Ali to cardinals and bishops and a former college president. As...
“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 communities. NAME: Charlie Palladino HOMETOWN: Millsboro  PARISH: Mary Mother of Peace “What...
A confrontation May 26 outside the doors of a downtown Baltimore Planned Parenthood center left witnesses at a neighboring pro-life pregnancy center disturbed by the level of violence and praying for the recovery of the injured, both of whom...
By Delaware Catholic Advocacy Network The bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide was passed out of committee and is on the “ready list” to be considered by the Delaware House of Representatives. Delaware Catholic Advocacy Network opposition is rooted in the church's...
MILLTOWN — Val Karch, a 1995 Saint Mark’s High School graduate and a longtime girls basketball coach with the Spartans, has been named the head coach of the girls’ program at her alma mater. Karch has been coaching basketball for...
GOWER, Mo.  -- Thousands flocked to a rural Missouri monastery over the Memorial Day weekend to venerate the apparently incorrupt body of a Benedictine nun with visitors telling OSV News the experience has been spiritually powerful for them. "It's electrifying. It's galvanizing the hearts of the...
WASHINGTON-- Pope Francis has created the ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas, comprised of the Archdiocese of Las Vegas and the suffragan dioceses of Reno, Nevada, and Salt Lake City. He also named Las Vegas Bishop George Leo Thomas to be...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s is on its way to the DIAA baseball semifinal round after a 10-5 win over Sussex Central in the quarterfinals on May 30. The Spartans had 15 hits, jumping out to a 9-0 lead after...
NEWARK — Delaware Military Academy scored three runs in the bottom of the first inning, and they proved to be enough for the No. 2 Seahawks in a DIAA baseball quarterfinal-round victory over Salesianum, the 10th seed. DMA added...