NEW YORK-- The brutal attack on people at a Catholic church in Nigeria on Pentecost Sunday is "an attack on the entire church," said a U.S. official of Aid to the Church in Need, an international Catholic charity.
According to...
In a June 6 open letter, the Catholic bishops of Colorado asked those Catholic legislators "who live or worship in the state" and voted for Colorado's Reproductive Health Equity Act "to voluntarily refrain from receiving holy Communion."
They urged this...
WASHINGTON -- A man threatening to kill Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh was arrested near the justice's Maryland home June 8, carrying a gun, a knife and zip ties.
The threat against the 57-year-old justice, who has been on the...
The announcement early in May 2022 that Catholic News Service would cease operations in the United States at the end of the year took many by surprise. I was flabbergasted and saddened. I still am.
For many years, I have...
PHILADELPHIA -- As gun violence continues to plague the Philadelphia region and the nation as a whole, two teens served by Catholic Social Services of the Philadelphia Archdiocese are providing an inside view behind the bullets.
The youth, who were...
Members of the Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities launched their weekend orientation program for new apprentices on June 3 at Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington.
Catholic Charities staff highlighted the critical role grant funding plays in supporting Catholic...
When you sit down for breakfast tomorrow and eat melon or bananas or drink coffee, will you know if a child's hands picked them?
The U.S. Department of Labor reports that, in Central America, Africa and Southeast Asia, underage children...
The diocesan phase of the 2023 Synod on Synodality draws to a close later this month in the Diocese of Wilmington.
All are invited to join Bishop Koenig on June 22 at 6 p.m. at Holy Cross Church in Dover for...
Saint Mark's High School has 147 new members of its alumni after commencement June 4 for the class of 2022.
Bishop Koenig of the Diocese of Wilmington and Lou De Angelo, superintendent of schools, were present for the ceremony.
Don’t forget...
Seeking silence in our confused times
It's impossible to hold a real conversation when it's peppered with mean, toxic words. The more our attempted conversation becomes thwarted by invective, the more we lose the ability to hear and speak at...