Deacon Onyedikachukwu Chibundu “John” Enemuo, who is on the cusp of becoming a priest in the Diocese of Wilmington, has an inspiring life story that begins in his home African nation of Nigeria and includes time in minor seminary...
CLAYMONT — Appoquinimink and Archmere may not meet in the girls soccer postseason since the Jaguars are in Division I and the Auks are Division II, but the game between the Jaguars and Auks on May 15 served as...
Like most priests, Father Douglas McKay has seen a number of people die over the years.
As the founder and chaplain of Our House Ministries in Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry section, Father McKay — who grew up in the neighborhood he...
Bishop Joseph E. Strickland of Tyler, Texas, posted a controversial tweet May 12 in which he said he believes "Pope Francis is the Pope" but added that "it is time for me to say that I reject his program...
Eight weeks of the busiest of the high school sports seasons wrap up this week in every sport except girls lacrosse, track and field, and boys volleyball, which are already into the postseason. For some teams, these games are...
Accompaniment, discernment and respect for God-given human dignity are central to church teaching on end-of-life issues, several Catholic bioethicists told OSV News, following confusion over recent remarks on assisted suicide by Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy...
Mark Houck, a pro-life activist and leader of The King’s Men, a nationwide Catholic men’s ministry, spoke to about 100 people who attended the annual Delaware Right to Life dinner in Middletown on May 11.
A federal jury earlier this...
Welcome and Thank you
As we gather today for the advancement to the Order of Deacons of our brother James Gebhart, I, along with Father Charles Dillingham, the Pastor of the Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, especially welcome...
After a faith-filled journey with cancer, surrounded at home by her loving husband of 62 years and her children, the Mirenda and DelleMonache families announce the death of Dr. Rosalie (Rosalina) Mary Ghilardi Mirenda on May 13. She was...
Bishop Koenig thanks all of those accepting new assignments for their continued generosity in the service of God’s flock in the Diocese of Wilmington. As they conclude parochial ministry or their service in the Diocese, the Bishop would especially...