WASHINGTON -- San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone responded to comments made by former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on March 23 in which the Catholic Democrat, who represents San Francisco in Congress, defended her public position on abortion.
In a...
“The Eucharist ... gives us Jesus’ love, which transformed a tomb from an end to a beginning, and in the same way can transform our lives.” — Pope Francis
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington,...
The suspect in the June 2022 slaying of two elderly Jesuit priests and a man they were sheltering in their parish has been found dead after being killed execution-style. Such an end to a case -- for which the...
By Russell Shaw
There’s a glimmer of hope for the embattled natural family emanating suddenly from a source that lately has been anything but family-friendly -- I mean the federal government. But before getting into that, consider some landmarks in...
OSNABRUECK, Germany -- The vice president of the German bishops' conference, Bishop Franz-Josef Bode, has become the first Catholic bishop in Germany to resign in connection with the abuse scandal. The Vatican announced March 25 that the pope had...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Officials of the Nashville Diocese called news of a morning mass shooting and loss of life at a private Christian school in the city heartbreaking and "deeply sad and shocking."
Six individuals, including three children and school...
WILMINGTON — Caesar Rodney continued its high-scoring ways in a girls lacrosse matchup against Padua on March 27. The Riders went just above their average number of goals per game in a 17-3 win on the turf at the...
McKayla Bennett grew up surrounded by the Catholic faith, and now the University of Delaware freshman is going to make her relationship with the church official. Bennett, of Rising Sun, Md., will enter the faith at the Easter Vigil...
If you haven't had the opportunity to enjoy a parish fish fry this year, Friday, March 31, is your last chance. No fish frys are scheduled for Good Friday.
Here is the list of what is available in the diocese:
March...
Pope Francis asked tech leaders to measure the value of their innovations not in processing power or profit potential, but in their capacity to promote human dignity.
In a meeting at the Vatican March 27 with scientists, engineers, businesspeople and...