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A capacity crowd filtered into the Ss. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Wilmington on a cool day with brilliant sunshine Feb. 27 for a prayer service that stood in contrast to the violence and darkness of war...
One of the challenges we Catholics face is the way in which our liturgical calendar almost becomes like white noise in the background. There is such consistency in our liturgical year that we often don't give much thought to the...
NEWARK — Ursuline captured the 200-yard medley relay, taking a brief lead in the 2022 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association girls swimming and diving championship after the first event. The Raiders hung tough all night, finishing in third place in...
NEWARK – Salesianum won the first event of the day, and from there the Sals used their depth to capture the 2022 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys swimming and diving championship on Feb. 26 at the Rawstrom Natatorium at...
Local Ukrainians in fear for the safety of friends and family in their war-torn homeland are turning to prayer in the Wilmington area. Father Volodymyr Klanichka, pastor of St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church in Wilmington, said his congregation plans a joint prayer...
Uncertainty of where Russian troops will strike is feeding fear among Ukrainians, despite many standing in defiance over Russian President Vladimir Putin's military invasion, which is being called "Europe's 9/11 moment." Across Ukraine, many spent their first night of war...
ROME -- As Russian troops approached Ukraine's capital, Pope Francis phoned the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, offering his encouragement and promising, "I will do everything I can" to help. The pope called Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, major...
All five Catholic high school girls basketball teams will be playing in the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association basketball tournament, which begins March 2 with eight games on campuses around the state. The highest seed is St. Elizabeth. The Vikings...
Salesianum earned the top seed in the 2022 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association boys basketball tournament, which begins on March 1 with eight first-round games. The Sals, along with the following seven seeds, will not play until the second round,...
WASHINGTON -- On a day when the world saw the heart-rending images of Russia launching a brutal invasion of Ukraine, people gathered at the Ukrainian Catholic National Shrine of the Holy Family in Washington Feb. 24. They stood in solidarity,...

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