By Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio
As retired bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, I, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio, have a long history of service to immigrants beginning with my first priestly days. I am happy to be able to continue to...
WASHINGTON — Not long after Pope Francis was elevated to the papacy in 2013, someone coined the term “Francis Factor” in an effort to identify those qualities he brought to the chair of Peter that distinguished him from his...
PHILADELPHIA -- A March 1 Russian military strike on the capital of Ukraine damaged the site of one of World War II's largest massacres of Jews, prompting global condemnation and a call from scholars to preserve the memory of...
Sunday Scripture readings, March 6, 2022, First Sunday of Lent
1) Dt 26:4-10 Psalm 91:1-2, 10-15
2) Rom 10:8-13 Gospel: Lk 4:1-13
We should ask ourselves, 'Where am I spiritually?'
The author of Genesis offers an intriguing detail in the story of the...
WILMINGTON — The 22nd-seeded Saint Mark's boys basketball team played a zone defense to perfection in their 41-37 win over No. 11 St. Elizabeth on March 1st in a DIAA state tournament first-round game.
The Vikings won both meetings between...
MILLTOWN — After the opening tip on March 2 ended with players from Saint Mark’s and Delaware Military Academy both holding the ball on the floor, Sophia Messick entered the circle for the re-jump for the Spartans. The junior...
Catholic churches in the Diocese of Wilmington will conduct a second collection the weekend of March 12-13 to raise money to help the people of Ukraine.
Bishop Koenig has asked each parish in the diocese to conduct a special collection...
Bishop Koenig called for Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington to be especially attentive to the principles of Lent -- prayer, fasting, almsgiving – during Ash Wednesday Mass on March 2 at Cathedral of St. Peter.
“In many ways, Jesus...
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Lenten Journey will focus on the theme of Reconciliation, in anticipation of Reconciliation Monday, April 11. Over the next few weeks until Easter, The Dialog...
STURGEON BAY, Wis. -- "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness."
This ancient proverb -- made famous by Maryknoll Father James Keller, after he founded The Christophers in 1945 -- has taken on a new meaning...