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CHICAGO -- Interfaith leaders in Chicago May 2 rallied against racism and rising incidents of violence toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, saying all people deserve fair and equal treatment. The rally at the Buddhist Temple of Chicago in the...
VATICAN CITY – The neighborhood of ivy-draped two-story buildings, cobblestoned streets and Marian shrines adjacent to St. Peter's Basilica is perhaps best-known today for serving gelato and pizza to tourists visiting the Vatican. History, however, knows the "Borgo" -- as...
MILLTOWN — An eight-run sixth inning, plus another marquis performance from pitcher Graceyn Frost, carried Delaware Military Academy past Saint Mark’s, 10-0, in nonconference softball on May 6. The Seahawks posted their 11th shutout win of the season in...
WASHINGTON -- "The Eucharist must never be instrumentalized for a political end, no matter how important," said Bishop Robert W. McElroy of San Diego in a May 5 essay published on the website of America magazine, the Jesuit journal. Because...
WASHINGTON — A diverse group of Christians, including the nation’s Catholic president and the bishop of the statewide Diocese of Portland, Maine, have offered reflections for the National Day of Prayer, observed on the first Thursday of May each...
VATICAN CITY — Meeting new recruits to the Swiss Guard, Pope Francis thanked the young men for having chosen to serve the successor of St. Peter and he thanked all the guards for their diligence and service. “Pilgrims and tourists...
LOS ANGELES — Authorities announced charges against a suspected arsonist who investigators believe ignited an overnight fire that gutted much of Mission San Gabriel last July. Officials charged John David Corey Jr., 57, with two felony counts of arson of...
How often do you think about how small you are? Not your size or shape, but the fact that you were once tinier than the period at the end of this sentence. Or the truth that you are one of...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s soccer team didn’t waste any time getting on the board against Padua, scoring the game’s first goal less than a minute in. They doubled the lead soon after, then locked down on defense as they...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s batted around in the third inning, building up a 7-0 lead, then withstood a Salesianum rally as the defeated the Sals, 7-5, on May 5. It was the second time this season the Spartans took...