Tag: coronavirus
Catholic Youth Ministry pushes start of basketball back to Jan. 2...
Basketball, the only winter sport sponsored by the Office of Catholic Youth Ministry in the Diocese of Wilmington, will be delayed until early January...
Pantries work overtime to meet growing food insecurity during pandemic
CLEVELAND — Laid off from her information technology job last Thanksgiving, then evicted for falling behind on the rent two months later and having...
Father John Fields, communication director for Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia...
PHILADELPHIA — Father John Fields, an archpriest of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, who was communication director for the archeparchy, died at his...
We can still celebrate with each other, enjoying the essentials of...
Flip back through photos and you'll see how different Christmas will look this year. No Nativity pageant at church. No Christmas concert at school....
Advent Week 2: This year we ask: where can God be...
Long months of the vicious COVID-19 pandemic preceded the arrival of this year's Advent season leading to Christmas. Neither Advent nor Christmas in 2020...
Thanksgiving in smaller circles remains time to be grateful: ‘Even if...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Sarah McCauley, her husband and their two children normally divide Thanksgiving weekend between two large family gatherings in Minnesota and...
It is so easy to be distracted when we pray; let’s...
This week I took the train from Washington to New York. It was spooky. Union Station in Washington, usually bustling at 6:30 in the...
Yearning for pandemic’s end, we can try to make the most...
Advent is less than a week away! This is the time we take to reflect on the coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ. As...
Thanksgiving. Advent. Christmas. 2021: An opportunity to enter new year with...
Responding to editors’ requests for a regular sampling of current commentary from around the Catholic press, here is an editorial titled: “Thanksgiving. Advent. Christmas....
U.S. bishops give OK to receive COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna
WASHINGTON — While confusion has arisen in recent days in the media over “the moral permissibility” of using the COVID-19 vaccines just announced by...