Tag: coronavirus
Catholic parishes on receiving end of Paycheck Protection Program preserved jobs...
WASHINGTON -- Paycheck Protection Program loans to parishes did not meet the number of parishes, or the size of the loans, listed in some...
Public Masses in Delaware set to resume beginning June 1, according...
Public Masses may begin again in Delaware with daily Mass June 1 and weekend Masses June 6-7 as the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington is...
St. Elizabeth School offers graduates personalized experience in commencement movies
WILMINGTON — It was lights, camera, graduation over the last week at St. Elizabeth School.
With the coronavirus pandemic wiping out traditional graduation ceremonies all...
Catholic colleges, universities face coronavirus pandemic’s financial punch
WASHINGTON — The coronavirus pandemic that has impacted the health and economy of the nation particularly dealt a blow to Catholic higher education, from...
Catholic doctors say churches essential, offer ‘road map’ to safely reopen
LOS ANGELES — A blue-ribbon panel of Catholic doctors from some of the nation’s top research hospitals and universities said churches should be able...
Extreme caution tops checklists for Catholic colleges to reopen in fall
WASHINGTON — Long before graduation ceremonies are over, college administrators usually have an eye on the upcoming fall semester. And this year, even with...
Diocese of Wilmington sets reopening of public Masses in Maryland for...
Public Masses may resume with social-distancing guidelines in the Maryland portion of the Diocese of Wilmington beginning May 25 as the state has begun...
St. Peter’s Basilica reopened for the first time since March 10...
VATICAN CITY -- Almost 10 weeks after St. Peter's Basilica was closed to the public in cooperation with Italy's COVID-19 lockdown measures, the faithful...
Nancy Pelosi-backed Heroes Act would restrict support for Catholic school students
CLEVELAND -- Catholic leaders expressed deep reservations about a new $3 trillion tax cut and spending bill in response to the economic fallout caused...
In the age of COVID-19, our usual way of grieving is...
Some days, the losses we have sustained from the COVID-19 pandemic seem almost too great to comprehend.
So many families and friends are mourning the...