WASHINGTON-- Immigrant advocates recently walked away from an online meeting with Biden administration officials to protest a move that will revive a Trump-era policy blocking people seeking asylum from entering the U.S.
During a Zoom meeting Oct. 16, one of...
Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 24, 2021, Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Jer 31:7-9 Psalm 126:1-6
2) Heb 5:1-6 Gospel: Mk 10:46-52
Have faith in God's will in the world around us
Discerning God's will for our lives can begin with ourselves. We...
VATICAN CITY -- At the heart of the celebration of World Mission Sunday are the experiences of countless missionaries who share with others their own personal love story with Jesus, said Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle.
Promoting the celebration of...
After Wilmington resident Victoria Franz experienced a pregnancy loss, she looked to her faith for support. A simple question she asked her pastor, Msgr. Steven Hurley of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, opened the doors to a new ministry...
Msgr. Stanley J. Russell was ordained to the priesthood before the start of the Second Vatican Council, and today, more than 60 years later, he is still serving the Diocese of Wilmington as its oldest active priest. He was...
"Examples of how the early Church journeyed together are seen in the Acts of the Apostles where we read how the first Apostles gathered together to choose someone to replace Judas who had betrayed Jesus. Or we see in...
“One of Us” is brief snapshot of people who support the church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish communities.
NAME: Bill Kirk
HOMETOWN: Wilmington
PARISH: Cathedral of St. Peter
What is...
WILMINGTON — The crowd at Ursuline Academy was treated to a spirited battle on the volleyball court involving the host Raiders and visiting Wilmington Charter, with the Force holding off Ursuline in four tense sets. The scores were 25-21,...
WILMINGTON — Padua overcame a stiff challenge from Tower Hill in the first set of their volleyball match Oct. 19, then proceeded to complete the sweep of the Hillers. Set scores were 25-20, 25-18, and 25-14.
The Hillers opened up...
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops, said in the process to create a more "synodal church," one where every member contributes and all listen to each other, "we are touching something divine, and...