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Q: What is the significance of a Jubilee Year? (Lakeland, Fla.) A: The short answer is, a Jubilee Year is a special year of grace and reconciliation. Today, the Catholic Church celebrates a Jubilee Year every 25 years, although the...
During my husband's years in business school, he learned about the power of the "nudge": how to form a new habit by connecting it to a habit you already have. This practice changed my life, because (apologies to my...
They say learning a language is like riding a bicycle, but I'm not sure I believe that. Back in the day, I was pretty good at French. Five years of instruction, mostly by Ursulines who had a vested mission...
Rehearsals are in full swing for the 2025 high school spring musicals. The Dialog has a complete list of all the high school musicals throughout the Diocese of Wilmington, so mark your calendars, and buy your tickets. Padua Academy kicks off...
WILMINGTON – Archmere's boys basketball team built up a 15-point fourth-quarter lead on Jan. 16 at Delaware Military Academy, then withstood a run as the Seahawks offense finally started clicking before pulling away for a 40-27 victory. The Auks...
Marianne K. Wegener was called home to be with her Lord on December 20, 2024, at the age of 95. A resident of Easton, Md., Marianne dedicated her life to faithful service to God, her family, and her community. Born...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis was wearing his arm in a sling during his meetings and audiences Jan. 16 after hurting his right arm in a fall. "This morning, due to a fall at the Casa Santa Marta, Pope...
Don’t let the frigid temps and occasional snow we’ve been seeing in the diocese keep you from staying in touch with your community and faith this time of year. Here are a few things in the Diocese of Wilmington...
VATICAN CITY -- An Italian publisher announced the global release in January of "Hope," a book it described as Pope Francis' autobiography, which the pope apparently planned to have released only after his death. Mondadori, the Italian publisher coordinating the...
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden awarded Pope Francis the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction, the nation's highest civilian honor, the White House said Jan. 11. Biden, the nation's second Catholic president, spoke with the pontiff to name him a...