Tag: coronavirus
In hard-hit New York, Archdiocese announced Faith Forward, five-phase plan to...
NEW YORK -- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York and other church officials announced a multistep plan to reopen the 288 parish churches...
NJ catechist offers heartwarming message to children missing First Communion
METUCHEN, N.J. -- May is the month many eagerly await because it is the time many children receive first holy Communion. Sadly, this year...
Bishop Malooly welcomes members back to church, seeks caution and patience
Bishop Malooly asked for patience and caution as churches begin to open in the Diocese of Wilmington.
In a video posted May 22 on the...
Study shows coronavirus caused an increase in prayers and religious fervor...
ROME -- The uncertainty and restrictive measures in place due to the coronavirus pandemic caused an increase in prayers and religious fervor in Italy,...
‘Do to others whatever you would have them do to you’...
I’ve been a bit puzzled about all the debate and outrage over wearing masks. I know some of it is weirdly ideological, but some...
Coronavirus challenge is not about my health, it’s about our health:...
One of my favorite parts of being Mexican is the notion or tradition of family. Our family extends far beyond our immediate family members....
The quiet coronavirus pandemic victims: Those grieving death
TORONTO — The quiet victims during the worldwide coronavirus pandemic have been those grieving the death of a loved one.
A different aspect of grieving...
Annual Memorial Day Field Mass at All Saints Cemetery canceled for...
The annual field Mass scheduled for May 25 at All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington has been canceled this year because of ongoing coronavirus concerns,...
SIGNIS: Catholic media vital for accurate news, stories of faith, hope
WASHINGTON — The president of SIGNIS urged the world’s bishops as the “chief storyteller” in their diocese to use all media at their disposal...
Sporting event shows values needed in pandemic aftermath, Pope Francis says
VATICAN CITY — Sports can offer a unique witness of unity that can build a “bridge of peace” between men and women of different...