From staff and wire reports
A pro-President Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on the day of certification of Electoral College votes Jan. 6.
Reports of shots fired and people injured have been broadcast on various news networks.
National Guard troops were...
"A baby is God's way of saying the world should go on."
My mother spoke this truth a thousand times while I was growing up. She said it every time we heard news of a friend or relative expecting a...
WASHINGTON -- Father Michael Pfleger, a popular Chicago priest and outspoken advocate against gun violence, gangs, poverty and racism, has stepped aside from his ministry after the Chicago Archdiocese said it received an allegation that the priest had sexually...
Sunday Scripture readings, Jan. 10, 2021: The Baptism of the Lord
1) Is 42:1-4, 6-7 or 55:1-11
Psalm 29:1-4, 3, 9-10 or Is 12:2-6
2) Acts 10:34-38 or 1 Jn 5:1-9
Gospel: Mk 1:7-11
We are all called by Christ to be renewed
A new...
WASHINGTON -- Each year on the night before the annual March for Life, at least 10,000 people have filled the Great Upper Church of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington for the National...
St. Hedwig’s Parish in Wilmington has been the spiritual home of Polish Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington for many years. The pastor, Father Andrew Molewski, is a native of Poland who has led the parish since 1998, giving...
A few stale Christmas cookies linger, but the mailbox has yielded its last, tardy Christmas card, and those not-so-merry tax documents are showing up instead. Bah humbug.
Soon, we will begin the inexorable trek through Ordinary Time that will lead...
WASHINGTON — Catholics, although they make up about 20% of the U.S. population, remain at 30% of the new Congress, according to a Jan. 4 report issued by the Pew Research Center.
Catholics again are the single largest denomination in...
MILLTOWN — Tiffany Herrera had the finish line in mind when she entered the final 800 meters at the DIAA Division II girls cross country state championship meet on Dec. 5 at Killens Pond State Park in Felton. Right...
2020 was a year of monumental losses for the nation's community of women religious.
Among them was the passing of 88-year-old Oblate Sister of Providence, Mary Reginald Gerdes.
On Sept. 7, Sister Gerdes, a former leader of Baltimore's St. Frances Academy,...