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ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT FROM CAIRO — A diplomatic solution must be found to the escalating tension between North Korea and the United States, Pope Francis told journalists. “The path (to take) is the path of negotiation, the path of a diplomatic solution,” he said when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to send […]
ROME — The new lieutenant of the grand master of the Knights of Malta will lead efforts to reform the order following a tumultuous period that brought to light many of the ancient institution’s internal disputes.   Fra’ Giacomo Dalla Torre, elected April 29 to lead the Knights of Malta for a one-year period, will […]
I lost my mother unexpectedly last November, after having lost my father following a long illness eight years earlier. My siblings and I suddenly found ourselves “orphans” as we marked our first Thanksgiving and Christmas without either of our parents. Now we are anticipating our first Mother’s Day without Mom. We’ve spent the past few […]

A new shiny truck is bringing food to senior citizens in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood and nearby communities.

WORCESTER, Mass. — The congregation, numbering about 50, gathered for their last Easter Mass together on the DCU Center’s arena floor. The chaplain, Father George “Jerry” Hogan, borrowed one of their colorful boxes to use as an altar. The altar cloths and his chasuble sported circus images. Costume designers had sewn pieces of old elephant […]

Art Cullen’s series of Pulitzer-winning editorials took on powerful agricultural groups for allowing nitrogen runoff to pollute Iowa rivers. 

Hundreds of Hispanic Catholics from around the diocese attended the annual Hispanic Mass for Vocations at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Falls Church April 30. 

Relics of St. Padre Pio, a Capuchin priest who bore the stigmata of Jesus, will be on public display in several U.S. dioceses and archdioceses in May and again in the fall, including St. Ann Church in Arlington May 20-21. 

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