Scripture readings for Jan. 11, 2026, Baptism of the Lord
Is 42:1-4, 6-7 Ps 29:1-2, 3-4, 3, 9-10 Acts 10:34-38 Mt 3:13-17
Our liturgies carry us to Christ; our worship becomes an encounter. What we adore is revealed in sacrament, revealing...
EMMITSBURG, Md. -- In a revolutionary year, the spirited celebration of America's 250th anniversary throughout 2026, the national shrine dedicated to the first U.S.-born saint is aiming to help patriotic revelers discover the place of "Mother Seton" among the...
WASHINGTON -- After President Donald Trump told House Republicans to be "flexible" on the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits public funding of elective abortions, in negotiations on health care subsidies, a key national pro-life group argued the policy should be...
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Parish: The Newman's...
For some teams, 2026 means their first game action in a few weeks. Others were busy over the Christmas break. Whatever the case, this is the week where the winter sports calendar begins to resemble a normal schedule.
There are...
The Wyoming Supreme Court on Jan. 6 found that two state laws restricting abortion -- including the first state law to specifically ban chemical or medication abortions -- violated the state's constitution and could not be enforced.
The decision keeps...
St. Anthony Parish in Wilmington invites students and families to sign up now for “Via Crucis,” the traditional weekly Lenten Passion Play that has been held at the parish for more than 60 years. Students from grade school to...
Father Joseph A. McLaughlin, a Norbertine priest who was synonymous with Archmere Academy in Claymont for decades, died Jan. 4. He was 82 and had been a priest for more than 55 years.
Father McLaughlin entered Paoli Memorial Hospital in...
VATICAN CITY (OSV News) -- After a jubilee year not seen for centuries -- with one pope opening the Holy Door and another closing it -- Pope Leo XIV ended the Jubilee Year of Hope at St. Peter's Basilica...
Thousands of youth and young adults across the nation were assured of God's love -- and encouraged to respond to his call in their lives -- during an annual gathering spanning three cities, with Pope Leo XIV delivering a...