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Sister Kathleen Tobin, OSF, 102, service included St. Anthony school, St....

Sister Kathleen Tobin, OSF, 102, (formerly Sister Olivera Joseph) died in Assisi House on October 31.  She had been a professed member of the Sisters...

Oblate Father Thomas E. Murphy, Philadelphia native, dies at 71

Rev. Thomas E. Murphy, OSFS, professed member of the Wilmington-Philadelphia Province of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales for 53 years, died on...

Saints Mark’s awards $5,000 scholarship in drawing at open house

A scholarship for $5,000 can make for a fruitful Sunday drive. Saint Mark’s High School held its 2019 fall open house Sunday, Oct. 27 and...

Review: Ursuline Academy’s ‘Bright Star’ full of raw emotion in non-traditional...

By Madelyn Thomas St. Elizabeth School A witty small-town girl and the mayor's son falling in love may sound like your traditional love story, but Steve...

Former Vice President Joe Biden denied communion during South Carolina campaign...

From news service and staff reports FLORENCE, S.C. -- Former Vice President Joe Biden attended the 9 a.m. Mass at St. Anthony Church Oct. 27...

Contemporary saints John Henry Newman, Jeanne Jugan uncompromising in mind, heart:...

By Sister Constance Veit, LSP Pope Francis named John Henry Cardinal Newman a Catholic saint last month. Newman was a contemporary of our foundress, Saint...

‘Catholic Forum’ November guests include editor of St. John Henry Newman...

“Catholic Forum,” the radio program/podcast produced by the Diocese of Wilmington’s Office of Communications, has announced November’s guests and topics. Local author and Padre Pio...

Veteran policy leader Jennifer Kraska named executive director of Maryland Catholic...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Jennifer Kraska has been appointed as the new executive director of the Maryland Catholic Conference, effective Oct. 21. Kraska has served as...

Doing the job at Diocese of Wilmington Catholic cemeteries — and...

By Lisa Winnington Ronnie Merritt is foreman of All Saints Cemetery. He was driving over to the office on a recent Thursday and noticed a...

San Marcos, Guatemala, has tangible evidence of support from sister Diocese...

By ED GORDON In the early hours of a July morning this year, five people gathered at Sacred Heart Church, Chestertown, Md., to begin a...

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