A young relative is making his first Holy Communion this year.
But "First Reconciliation" came before that. There were too many kids in his class for everyone to use the confessional. Instead, chairs and priests were placed around the church...
Q: A two-point question: It is common to hear, "It's a miracle," for a sports comeback victory. Does the church actually have a definition of a miracle? When it comes to canonization, miracles are required, aren't they? Does a...
“Because of my many sins…”
If you know the phrase you probably heard it tagged on to the end of a sentence, muttered gently but with a droll sense of irony, as in: "I've been appointed chair of the fundraiser...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican's prosecuting attorney has leveled additional charges against four of the defendants who have been on trial since July 2021 for their alleged roles in the Vatican's failed investment in a property in London.
Alessandro Diddi,...
“When we work hard, we must eat well. What a joy, that you can receive Holy Communion often!” — St. Peter Julian Eymard
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Lenten Journey will...
“Trust all things to Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and to Mary Help of Christians and you will see what miracles are.” — St. John Bosco
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual...
“Such is infinite happiness and it has not only been promised to us but we have a pledge of it in the most holy sacrament of the Eucharist.” — St. Francis de Sales
To help the faithful observe Lent in...
ROME -- Pope Francis enjoyed a pizza "party" with staff on his second night at Rome's Gemelli hospital and was expected to be released from the hospital April 1, the Vatican press office said.
Matteo Bruni, head of the press...
“...Do we not have in the Eucharist the living, true and real Jesus present before us? Why look for more?” — St. Teresa of Avila
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Lenten...
WILMINGTON — St. Georges scored three runs without a hit in the first inning, and pitchers Jimmy Breen and Brandon Sullivan combined for 11 strikeouts as the Hawks defeated Salesianum, 6-2, on March 30. It was the season opener...