NEWARK – Salesianum won the first event of the day, and from there the Sals used their depth to capture the 2022 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys swimming and diving championship on Feb. 26 at the Rawstrom Natatorium at...
Local Ukrainians in fear for the safety of friends and family in their war-torn homeland are turning to prayer in the Wilmington area.
Father Volodymyr Klanichka, pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wilmington, said his congregation plans a joint prayer...
Uncertainty of where Russian troops will strike is feeding fear among Ukrainians, despite many standing in defiance over Russian President Vladimir Putin's military invasion, which is being called "Europe's 9/11 moment."
Across Ukraine, many spent their first night of war...
ROME -- As Russian troops approached Ukraine's capital, Pope Francis phoned the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, offering his encouragement and promising, "I will do everything I can" to help.
The pope called Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, major...
All five Catholic high school girls basketball teams will be playing in the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association basketball tournament, which begins March 2 with eight games on campuses around the state. The highest seed is St. Elizabeth. The Vikings...
Salesianum earned the top seed in the 2022 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys basketball tournament, which begins on March 1 with eight first-round games. The Sals, along with the following seven seeds, will not play until the second round,...
WASHINGTON -- On a day when the world saw the heart-rending images of Russia launching a brutal invasion of Ukraine, people gathered at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family in Washington Feb. 24.
They stood in solidarity,...
VATICAN CITY -- As Russia continued its assault on Ukraine and Russian troops pressed toward the capital, Kyiv, Pope Francis left the Vatican Feb. 25 to pay a visit to the Russian ambassador to the Holy See.
The pope went...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis' April visit to Malta, while brief, will include stops at three cities and an island, as well as meetings with authorities, local Catholics and migrants.
The Vatican Feb. 25 released the pope's schedule for the...
PHILADELPHIA -- Women religious in Ukraine are facing Russia's full-scale invasion of that nation with determined faith and a commitment to service.
Two sisters of the Order of St. Basil the Great spoke with CatholicPhilly.com directly from Ukraine Feb. 23...