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Pope Francis expresses hope for COVID vaccine, supports interreligious ‘Prayer for...

VATICAN CITY -- Expressing his hopes for a vaccine against the coronavirus, Pope Francis also gave his support to an interreligious day of prayer...

Catholic Charities of Diocese of Wilmington pushes on despite immense increase...

Despite skyrocketing demands brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has maintained the level of service its clients...

Vatican releases book of Pope Francis’ homilies, prayers for ‘difficult times’

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican published a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’ prayers and homilies responding to the trial and suffering of the...

Italian bishops accuse government of excluding return to Masses in lockdown...

ROME -- The Italian bishops' conference accused the government of adopting plans to ease the country's COVID-19 lockdown rules in a way that "arbitrarily...

The cry of the earth and the cry of the poor:...

As I write this in mid-March, the world is gripped by the pandemic caused by the coronavirus. Locally, nationally and globally, the world is...

Pope Francis writes prayers to recite at end of Rosary, asks...

VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Francis asked Catholics to make a special effort in May to pray the rosary, knowing that by doing so they...

Catholic high schools join in celebrating class of 2020 athletes

Among the parts of student life that the class of 2020 has missed since school buildings were closed in mid-March is athletics. Spring is...

SBA Paycheck Protection Program allows church entities to keep staff employed

CLEVELAND -- The federal small-business loan program created in response to the coronavirus pandemic has allowed the Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee, to keep all...

Understanding the concept of ‘Spiritual Communion’: Father Richard G. Malloy, S.J.

"Sacraments are those signs that achieve in human hearts and lives what they signify to human minds," University of Notre Dame theologian Jesuit Father...

Transition to virtual learning has been smooth for Archmere Academy students,...

Students at Archmere Academy have not been on campus since mid-March, but the school’s preparations long before the COVID-19 pandemic have assured a smooth...

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