BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Father Jorge Ortiz-Garay of Brooklyn, the first U.S. priest to die from complications of COVID-19, was recalled as "a good and saintly priest" by his bishop during a bilingual Mass marking the first anniversary of his...
CLEVELAND -- Leaders from three national Catholic organizations want the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's current eviction moratorium to continue for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Writing March 26 to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, CDC director, the leaders said...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in a March 25 ruling struck down the District of Columbia's COVID-19 pandemic limits on attendance at houses of worship -- set at 25% capacity or 250 worshippers,...
YANGON, Myanmar -- While Catholics in Myanmar observed Palm Sunday, many in the Buddhist-majority country were crying at the funerals of more than 100 people killed the previous day.
At least 114 people were killed by security forces March 27,...
Mark J. Record, the former principal of Most Blessed Sacrament and St. Francis de Sales schools in the Diocese of Wilmington, died March 26 at home. He was 67.
Record graduated from Central Catholic High School in Pittsburgh and Edinboro...
Catechists from around the Diocese of Wilmington gathered virtually on March 20 for their annual conference, back after a one-year hiatus caused by the coronavirus pandemic. They heard from pastoral ministry consultant Dr. Robert McCarty ways to get others...
PALENQUE, Mexico -- The Mexican bishops' migrant ministry says people are arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border with illusions of easily entering the United States, but they risk being returned to Mexico under rules for expelling people rapidly during the...
Beautiful weather greeted the return of spring sports last week. Temperatures have cooled, but the athletes will be on their respective fields beginning Monday afternoon. Three girls lacrosse teams will be playing their first games of the season.
Most of...
MAKASSAR, Indonesia -- A suicide bomb attack on a Catholic cathedral compound shattered the calm of Palm Sunday Mass, leaving two bombers dead and at least 20 people wounded.
A destroyed motorbike and the body parts of a man and...
Welcome to The Dialog’s Lenten Journey for 2021, “Forty Days, Forty Deeds.”
Throughout the season, we will be offering suggestions for acts of prayer, kindness and charity to enrich your faith journey, along with readings for the day from the...