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As Theodore McCarrick faces criminal charges for allegedly sexually abusing a 16-year-old boy, the disgraced former cardinal's legal defense team is now claiming he is in steep mental and physical decline and therefore not able to stand trial. McCarrick’s lawyers...
A songwriting competition aims to inspire new Catholic music as a part of the U.S. Catholic bishops' Eucharistic Revival initiative. The Eucharistic Revival Musical Competition, sponsored by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat for Evangelization and Catechesis, seeks entries...
I attended SEEK23, the annual conference of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), At the beginning of January. Our Sisters have attended this event for many years and we have seen it evolve from a modest gathering of several...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' fifth trip to the African continent will highlight gestures of peace and reconciliation, consoling the victims of violence but also emphasizing the importance of each person sowing peace in the family, the neighborhood and...
Students at Saint Mark’s High School joined efforts across the Diocese of Wilmington for “Day of Service” opportunities on Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 16. Groups from Saint Mark’s were volunteering at the school, the Clothing Bank of...
TOULON, France  — Sister André, a Daughter of Charity and the world's oldest known person, died at age 118, a spokesman of the nursing home where she died told AFP agency on Tuesday. "There is great sadness but ... it...
Julia Yurkovich, a senior at Saint Mark’s High School, has been named the Gatorade Player of the Year for volleyball for Delaware. In the 38 years the award has been presented, Yurkovich is the seventh Spartan to be so...
MILLTOWN — For four quarters on the evening of Jan. 17, Saint Mark’s Lauren McDonald had been a defensive blanket on Maya Hill of Delaware Military Academy. The Seahawks’ leading scorer was held without a point in regulation. But when...
MIAMI -- President Joe Biden's plan to address the influx of asylum-seekers attempting to enter the United States, including boat refugees landing on Florida shores, is likely more a bandage than a permanent solution, according to church officials in...
VATICAN CITY -- No physical limitation or setback can diminish the value of any human being because each person is a unique and beloved child of God, Pope Francis said. "We are not anonymous, we are not photocopies, we are...