VATICAN CITY -- Most of the 18 Catholic missionaries murdered in 2022 were not carrying out high-risk missions when they were assassinated but were simply "immersed and submerged in the ordinariness of their lives and their apostolic work," said...
GREENVILLE — Ursuline’s basketball team entered its game on Dec. 29 sporting a 6-0 record, and its closest game was an 11-point win at the She Got Game Classic. The Raiders ran into perhaps their biggest test at the...
VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis will soon pack his bags for his first foreign trip of 2023, a year that promises to be as busy as ever.
The pope, who celebrated his 86th birthday Dec. 17, can move quickly -- in...
Sunday Scripture readings, Jan. 1, 2023: Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Mother of God
1) Nm 6:22-27 Psalm 67:2-3, 5-6, 8
2) Gal 4:4-7 Gospel: Lk 2:16-21
What is 'peace' when it comes to God?
Recently after the liturgy, a man asked...
GREENVILLE — Padua's basketball team ran into a standout defensive effort on Dec. 28 at the Diamond State Classic, falling behind early in a 59-24 loss to the Academy of Notre Dame de Namur (Pa.) at Tatnall School.
The Pandas,...
Jan. 1, the day when we begin a new year, is the World Day of Peace for the Catholic Church. Inspired by St. John XXIII, St. Paul VI established the annual celebration in 1967.
In his encyclical letter "Pacem in...
Father Paul Seil experienced a Christmas unlike any other in his 67 years of life in Buffalo, New York.
In the midst of the multiday blizzard that paralyzed parts of western New York, Father Seil, chaplain for the Buffalo Fire...
VATICAN CITY -- Saying that retired Pope Benedict XVI was "very sick," Pope Francis asked people to offer special prayers for him.
"I would like to ask all of you for a special prayer for emeritus Pope Benedict," Pope Francis...
VATICAN CITY -- The most important question a Christian can ask when making any decision in life is "where the greatest love is to be found," Pope Francis wrote in a letter marking the 400th anniversary of St. Francis...
WILMINGTON — The South Fayette (Pa.) girls basketball team sprinted to a layup off the opening tip during their visit to the St. E Center on Dec. 27, and the Lions ran their way to a 68-51 victory over...