MEXICO CITY-- Two Jesuit priests were murdered in a rugged region of Mexico rife with violence as they provided refuge to a person being pursued by a gunman, according to the Society of Jesus and state officials.
Jesuit Fathers Javier...
VATICAN CITY — Elderly Christians are called to bear witness to the strength that comes from God, especially when moments of frailty and weakness make them dependent on others, Pope Francis said.
"Our dependency grows with sickness, with old age,...
VATICAN CITY-- When received with faith, the Eucharist not only nourishes and satisfies one's hunger for consolation and love, but gives Christians the strength to nourish others, Pope Francis said.
Addressing an estimated 20,000 people gathered in St. Peter's Square...
WASHINGTON-- In a 6-3 ruling June 21, the Supreme Court said a Maine tuition aid program that excluded religious schools violated the Constitution's free exercise clause.
The opinion, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, said: "A state need not subsidize...
WILMINGTON — For the last 60 years or so, the streets of Wilmington’s Little Italy have looked quite similar in the middle of each June. The Italian Festival brings food, music and carnival rides and games to thousands of...
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It is with great joy that we gather today to celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi—The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Two weeks ago, we gathered on Pentecost Sunday to celebrate the gift of...
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Bishop David D. Kagan of Bismarck announced June 16 the diocese will open an investigation into "the holiness of life and love for God" of North Dakota native Michelle Christine Duppong, who died of cancer Dec....
WASHINGTON -- A law firm's June 15 report claiming the innocence of Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man on death row for more than 25 years, is something that advocates, including Sister Helen Prejean, have long emphasized.
Sister Prejean, a Sister...
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About 300 people came together Sunday for Mass at Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington and a procession to two other churches June 19 to launch the diocesan portion of the...
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About 300 people came together Sunday for Mass at Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington and a procession to two other churches June 19 to launch the diocesan portion of the National...