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WILMINGTON — It’s been a memorable year for St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Wilmington, and more memories continue to be made during Lent. A fourth generation of a Delaware family is participating in the Via Crucis, the parish’s...
CLAYMONT – Delaware Military scored three runs in the fifth inning to pull away from Archmere on the way to a 6-1 win in Diamond State Athletic Conference baseball. Each team scored a run in the first, but neither could...
Did you know that writer Flannery O'Connor went to Mass every day? Her faith was  important to her and she wove aspects of it into her writing, which included a prayer journal published in 2013. Today she reminds us...
WILMINGTON – Salesianum welcomed Dickinson to campus on April 9 for some volleyball, but it was not a lengthy visit. The Sals overpowered the Rams, getting the 3-0 sweep. Set scores were 25-13, 25-11, and 25-10. Colin McLaughlin clinched the...
Scripture readings for April 13, 2025, Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion Lk 19:28-40  Is 50:4-7  Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24.  Phil 2:6-11  Lk 22:14—23:56 OR Lk 23:1-49 It never fails. Even though I've heard it dozens of times, every year...
Q: How could Jesus' death "cleanse us from our sins" and "assure our entrance into heaven?" If that is the case, why do we need confession? A: First of all, since it pertains to some of the deepest mysteries of...
Forgiveness is an ongoing theme this Lent, tied into the Diocesan-wide Reconciliation Monday event on April 14. While we are contemplating the sacrifices we've made thus far, let us also consider forgiving others, forgiving ourselves, and seeking forgiveness from...
VATICAN CITY -- Jesus loves people as they are, not based on their merit or righteousness, said the text for Pope Francis' weekly general audience. "Precisely because Jesus looks within each one of us, he loves us as we truly...
As Ukraine experienced a deadly weekend with a barrage of attacks from Russia on Kryvyi Rih and Kyiv, the capital, the papal almoner handed a gift from Pope Francis -- four ambulances -- to local authorities in Zaporizhzhia. The...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican bank and other Vatican offices with financial dealings are getting more adept at identifying and stopping suspicious financial activity, according to the Vatican's Supervisory and Financial Information Authority. While the authority's main mandate is to...