ŠAŠTIN, Slovakia — The world needs Christians who are “signs of contradiction,” who demonstrate the beauty of the Gospel rather than hostility toward others, Pope Francis said.
Celebrating Mass on the final day of his apostolic trip to Slovakia Sept....
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM SLOVAKIA — The debate about denying Communion to politicians who support abortion must be handled in a pastoral way, not by public condemnations that seek to “excommunicate” Catholics who are not in line with...
A website has been set up for people to purchase bus tickets to Washington, D.C., for the Diocese of Wilmington’s annual Marian Pilgrimage, which will be held at the Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on Sept....
When we first moved to Omaha, Nebraska, 10 years ago, my husband was in a store's parking lot trying to squeeze a purchase for our new house into his trunk. He was having a tough time.
A woman with a...
Six high school seniors at Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wilmington have been named semifinalists in the 2022 National Merit Scholarship Program. They are among the 16,000 students who will continue in the competition for approximately 7,500 National...
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WILMINGTON — Maddie Mosier scored midway through the second quarter, and that was all the offense Padua would need in a 2-0 field hockey victory over Ursuline on Sept. 14. It was the Pandas’ first trip to Serviam Field...
WASHINGTON — Evangelism and Christian unity were the main topics at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Sept. 14, an event which often puts more emphasis on politics and pro-life advocacy.
“The commitment to the truth will always transcend the knee-jerk...
KOŠICE, Slovakia — Pope Francis made sure that while the world often disregards the young and the marginalized, in the Catholic Church, “no one ought ever to feel out of place or set aside.”
He met with members of Slovakia’s...
PREŠOV, Slovakia — Falling into the temptation of rejecting the cross and choosing a triumphalist form of Christianity leads to a faith that is superficial and sterile, Pope Francis said.
Presiding over a Divine Liturgy Sept. 14, the feast of...










