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As reports spread that U.S. President Donald Trump appealed directly to China's Xi Jinping to free jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai when they met in South Korea Oct. 30, American theologian George Weigel told OSV News that...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. (This week it's "Some of Us" since we interview a complete family). We regularly feature people who...
St. Mary Magdalen School and Saint Mark’s High School were among schools that hosted events for veterans on Nov. 11, which was Veterans Day. Both welcomed active duty and retired military personnel for a prayer service at St. Mary...
NEWARK — Salesianum ran its unbeaten streak to 12, securing a berth in another DIAA Division I boys soccer championship with a 6-0 shutout of Sussex Central on Nov. 11 at Robert W. Gore Stadium at Newark Charter School....
A group of 115 people from the Diocese of Wilmington spent 10 days capturing memories that will last a lifetime after the Jubilee Year pilgrimage to Italy led by Bishop William E. Koenig. The Dialog and thedialog.org provided ongoing coverage...
VATICAN CITY -- Being a Christian means recognizing every person as a brother or sister and always being ready to lend a helping hand, Pope Leo XIV said. "Brothers and sisters support each other in hardship, they do not turn...
Catholic bishops in the Caribbean are calling for dialogue, cooperation and calm amid rising geopolitical tensions that have seen a U.S. military buildup in the region. Such tensions compound a number of ongoing crises in several Caribbean nations, several of...
BALTIMORE -- In his farewell address to his brother bishops, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, outgoing president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, emphasized the need to "convince people to listen...
BALTIMORE -- Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City and Bishop Daniel E. Flores of Brownsville, Texas, were elected Nov. 11 as president and vice president, respectively, of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. The 2025 elections were notable because...
A new documentary released by the Vatican on Pope Leo XIV's early life is more than just a film about the life of the new pope, but the story of an ordinary person who answered a calling to serve...