“If angels could be jealous of men, they would be so for one reason: Holy Communion.” — St. Maximilian Kolbe
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Lenten Journey will focus on the...
Sunday Scripture readings for March 5, 2023: Second Sunday of Lent
Gn 12:1-4a Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 2 Tm 1:8b-10 Mt 17:1-9
Remember we are all pilgrims on a journey
So, how is your Lent going?
As we start the second week,...
NEWARK — Salesianum may have won “only” three of the 12 events at the DIAA boys swimming and diving championship on Feb. 25, but the Sals left no doubt about who would be going home with the title. With...
NEWARK — Ursuline's swim team didn't have a single event champion on Feb. 25, but that's fine with them. The Raiders' depth allowed them to build a lead, and a third-place finish in the final event — the 400-yard...
Ursuline is the second seed in the 2023 DIAA girls basketball state tournament, the highest of four Catholic school girls teams to make the field. The 24 teams were revealed in Dover on Feb. 24.
The Raiders finished the season...
It’s unlikely anyone in the last five years in Delaware has done more to promote mental health among young people than Chris Locke and his family and friends.
Locke, dozens of people close to his family, and Saint Mark’s High...
Q: If someone is dying, can anyone hear their confession and offer absolution? (Fredericksburg, PA)
A: No. Only an ordained priest has the power to forgive sins sacramentally in Jesus' name. Even in an emergency, non-ordained laypeople are not able...
By Father Patrick Briscoe
My family has shopped at Aldi grocery stores for some time. Comments about surprising finds make appearances in the group chat and are often topics of conversation at our gatherings. My cousins laud the company’s logistics...
By Peter Finney Jr.
NEW ORLEANS -- When Thomas Neal, a professor of spiritual theology at Notre Dame Seminary in New Orleans, reflects on the history and traditions of Lent, he sees a religious tapestry woven across the millennia: The...
WASHINGTON -- Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., moved ahead with his latest execution Feb. 23, over the objections of Florida's Catholic bishops who appealed to the governor to reverse course on capital punishment. DeSantis, who is seen as a likely...