Tag: coronavirus
Four Swiss Guards among seven positive COVID-19 diagnoses in Vatican City
VATICAN CITY — Four members of the Swiss Guard and three other residents of Vatican City State recently tested positive for COVID-19, said Matteo...
Ireland’s four archbishops seek meeting with prime minister to discuss restrictions...
DUBLIN -- Ireland's four Catholic archbishops have requested a meeting with the country's prime minister to raise concerns about the fact that it is...
Brooklyn Diocese Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio says in lawsuit New York violates...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- The Diocese of Brooklyn filed a lawsuit in federal court Oct. 8 against the state of New York, charging that Gov....
El Paso Bishop Mark J. Seitz enters quarantine after positive COVID-19...
EL PASO, Texas — Bishop Mark J. Seitz of El Paso is self-quarantining at his home after a test taken Oct. 3 indicated he...
Opinion: In ‘Fratelli Tutti,’ Pope Francis offers us an opportunity to...
Responding to editors' requests for a regular sampling of current commentary from around the Catholic press, here is a commentary titled: "In the midst...
Father Brian Lewis and his unique protective mask highlight need for...
LEWES, Del. -- When Father Brian S. Lewis walked into St. Jude the Apostle Catholic Church in Lewes to celebrate Mass on a recent...
Bishop DiMarzio of Brooklyn says ‘religious freedom … being unjustly attacked’...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Brooklyn called New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's new restrictions on houses of worship "outrageous," "unfair," "disrespectful" and...
Eventual coronavirus vaccine should belong to everyone, not hoarded, Pope Francis...
VATICAN CITY -- An eventual vaccine for COVID-19 would belong to the world and should not be hoarded greedily by countries hosting the lab...
First cycle of school sessions in Diocese of Wilmington has shown...
How do schools achieve in-person success in a pandemic?
They plan and prepare for everything, work hard and take nothing for granted.
That is how Catholic...
Federal court ruling on distribution of CARES Act funding hurts Catholic...
A recent court ruling will have a significant negative impact on Catholic schools in the Diocese of Wilmington, according to the superintendent of schools....