Almost all of the priests in the Diocese of Wilmington joined Bishop William E. Koenig and Bishop Emeritus W. Francis Malooly for the annual Chrism Mass April 15 at Church of the Holy Cross.
The Christian liturgy has adopted the...
NEW CASTLE — Cole Sims threw a complete game with seven strikeouts, and the Saint Mark’s offense had two big innings in an 11-1 six-inning baseball win on a blustery day at William Penn on April 15. It was...
By Carole Norris Greene, Catholic Review/OSV News
BALTIMORE -- When asked if she missed the glory days of the Olympics and winning world championships, three-time Olympian and Hall of Fame gymnast Dominique Dawes flashed her famous "Awesome Dawesome" smile and...
Pope Francis has been in the forefront of media reports lately because of his ongoing health battles, and in particular, how close he came to death. Showing that it's hard to keep a strong spirit down, he was able...
Catholic leaders and public officials condemned violence and called for peace after an alleged arson attack on the Pennsylvania governor's mansion in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
In a statement, Bishop Timothy C. Senior of Harrisburg called the attack a "heinous act" that...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis is going without supplemental oxygen for longer periods and is continuing therapy to recover his voice and to recover his physical strength, the Vatican press office said, but he also is increasing the number...
AMMAN, Jordan (OSV News) -- A prominent Catholic humanitarian agency in the Middle East has expressed concern over sudden cuts to U.S. financial assistance affecting its ministries aiding the displaced, refugees and the impoverished.
In February, the Trump administration announced...
Scripture readings for April 20, 2025, the Resurrection of the Lord
Acts 10:34a, 37-43 Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 Col 3:1-4 OR 1 Cor 5:6b-8 Jn 20:1-9
I often return to Charles Péguy at Easter. One of my favorite poets, his words...
WILMINGTON — After a tight first half, Salesianum exploded for seven goals in the third quarter on the way to a 15-5 win over Cape Henlopen on April 14 at Abessinio Stadium. The game pitted the top two teams...
In its fourth year in the Diocese of Wilmington, it’s not only fair to say “Reconciliation Monday” is catching on, but most of those who took advantage of the sacrament from 3-8 p.m. April 14 can tell you it...