ROME -- Women around the world are participating in the process of the Synod of Bishops, but many of them fear that, despite promises, their voices will not be heard, said speakers at a webinar in Rome.
"We have to...
WASHINGTON -- In the world of business, sometimes the trinitarian formula isn't followed precisely.
In this instance, it's not one God in three persons, but one person in four versions -- including an ornament.
In bobblehead form.
The National Bobblehead Hall of...
Students from Padua Academy’s HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) Program took time out of studying for exams to create handmade fleece blankets as gifts for the residents at nearby Parkview Nursing and Rehab Home.
HOSA is a national student...
Sunday Scripture readings, Dec. 19, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Advent
1) Mi 5:1-4 Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19
2) Heb 10:5-10 Gospel: Lk 1:39-45
God can restore our hearts if we are willing to repent
The Israelites who wrote the psalm in today's liturgy...
ELSMERE — Salesianum hung tough with Neumann-Goretti for more than three quarters of the teams’ matchup on Dec. 15, but after the Sals closed the gap to single digits with about three and a half minutes to go, the...
WASHINGTON — Several Catholic hospitals, a Catholic university and Mercy sisters who run health clinics filed a challenge to a federal mandate for performing gender transition procedures with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit Dec. 15.
The...
WASHINGTON -- This past year was busy for the nation's high court, particularly with issues of interest to Catholics regarding abortion, religious liberty, COVID-19 vaccine mandates and the death penalty.
This fall, all eyes were particularly on the court with...
BALTIMORE — St. Mary’s Seminary & University is set to receive a $1 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through a three-phase initiative “Pathways for Tomorrow.”
The grant was awarded to further support the “design and implementation of St. Mary’s...
A flame of light from the grotto in Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity is making its way around the world, including across the United States.
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and other volunteers carry the light and transfer it — sometimes...
WASHINGTON — Thomas J. Quigley, who worked for 45 years in service to the U.S. bishops, mostly in the realm of foreign policy, died Dec. 11 at age 91.
He died in Arlington, Va., at the home of his daughter...