VATICAN CITY-- With "rivers of blood and tears" still flowing in Ukraine and with the increasing threat of the use of nuclear weapons, Pope Francis begged Russian President Vladimir Putin: "Stop this spiral of violence and death."
With the situation...
NEW YORK-- Catholic hospitals and their workers "must not be coerced by the government to violate their consciences" by being forced to perform "gender transition procedures" against their religious beliefs, said two U.S. cardinals writing in America magazine.
In a...
By Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV
Diocese of Wilmington
Since I started my studies in canon law several years ago and now as the judicial vicar, or chief judge at the diocesan tribunal, it is my privilege to join with you,...
VATICAN CITY-- The Vatican synod hall became a stand full of cheering fans, pumping fists, clapping and shouting encouragement as instructed by Tim Shriver, chairman of Special Olympics, who led some 200 people in a group exercise.
"Imagine you're in...
CLAYMONT — You’ll pardon the Archmere football team if they don’t want to see the Tattersall family any time soon.
Ryan Tattersall opened the scoring with a 29-yard pick-six, and older brother Robbie ran for two touchdowns and threw for...
WILMINGTON — The looks on the faces of the Ursuline field hockey team said it all.
The Raiders entered their game Sept. 30 against Middletown having scored just two goals in their first five games. So when Sophia Filipowski tapped...
WASHINGTON -- Justice Samuel Alito told a group of law students in Washington that he is always mindful that the rulings he and his colleagues on the U.S. Supreme Court issue "are not abstract discussions" and "have a real...
WASHINGTON-- Authorities in Florida continued rescue efforts Sept. 30, and Catholic parishes and dioceses in the U.S. moved rapidly to collect aid in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian as U.S. President Joe Biden said it could take years to...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican auditor general said he was surprised by the lack of ethical standards demonstrated by officials considering investment opportunities, including a failed London property development deal.
During the Vatican trial of 10 defendants accused of various...
WASHINGTON-- It's too early to tell the extent of the damage in the Catholic dioceses of Venice and St. Petersburg in Florida following a direct hit Sept. 28 by Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful hurricanes the state...










