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Catholic News Service WASHINGTON -- The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was invoked by Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York in the cardinal's homily during the Jan. 18 Mass that opened the National Prayer Vigil for Life. Like "Pastor King,"...
A former Ursuline standout and her coach at the school are among eight people who will be inducted into the Delaware Basketball Hall of Fame on Jan. 27. The ceremony will take place over lunch at the Embassy Suites Hotel,...
Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY -- In his last will and testament, a cardinal exiled to Rome, who survived the Nazis' Dachau prison camp and 17 years of communist persecution, requested to be allowed back home to Czechoslovakia for burial. But...
NEW YORK -- Charlie Camosy, associate professor in the theology department at Jesuit-run Fordham University, spoke to Jeanne Mancini, president of March for Life, in advance of this year's annual march in Washington Jan. 19. She talked about changes in...
The Southeast Sussex County Ministerium hosts the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on Jan. 23, 6:30 p.m., at St. Ann’s Church, Bethany Beach. Refreshments follow in Delaney Hall. Participating choirs include Community Lutheran Church, Mariners United Methodist, Millville United...
Catholic News Service Third Sunday in Ordinary Time             Cycle B             1) Jon 3:1-5, 10             Psalm 25:4-5, 6-9             2) 1 Cor 7:29-31             Gospel: Mk 1:14-20   Could this really happen? Today's readings seem a bit implausible. In the first, a prophet named Jonah goes to...
Dialog reporter WILMINGTON – Kelly Muschiatti’s graduation from Padua Academy was delayed for nearly two years while the 19-year-old recovered from life-threatening injuries suffered in an automobile accident in March 2016. So she was thrilled to be at Padua on...
IQUIQUE, Chile -- Christians must be aware of the injustices and exploitation suffered by migrants and those seeking a better life for themselves and their families, Pope Francis said. On the last leg of his trip in Chile, the pope...
Collections for the 2017 Annual Catholic Appeal topped $5-million for the first time in history for the annual campaign that helps fund ministries and offices of the Diocese of Wilmington. By the campaign’s January 9 close, $5,037,231 was collected from...
MAGNOLIA – Tuition at St. Thomas More Academy has been slashed as much as 32 percent for the 2018-19 school year as a new, four-tiered tuition scale goes into effect. Parishioners of Holy Cross Church in Dover will pay $8,000...

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