VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis often has expressed openness to the idea of laws recognizing civil unions, including for gay couples, to protect their rights.
The pope's comments in a brief passage in the documentary film, "Francesco," are similar to...
WILMINGTON — The 4-year-old students at St. John the Beloved School arrived on Oct. 15 ready to have some fun. They put on rain boots and headed outside for their "Stay at School" field trip to the St. John...
In the closing weeks of the 2020 presidential campaign, the world could use some more civility. That’s the idea behind a “Divine Nine” Mass for peace and harmony that will take place Oct. 25 at St. Joseph’s Church on...
VATICAN CITY -- Although his film is called "Francesco," director Evgeny Afineevsky said the main character of his new documentary "is us, humanity," and Pope Francis simply is the one "trying to point us in the right direction."
Describing himself...
“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: Chris Webb
HOMETOWN: Elkton, MD
PARISH & SCHOOL: Immaculate...
BEAR — Caravel’s boys soccer team sent its first shot at St. Elizabeth goalkeeper Wesley Gant a mere 40 seconds into the teams’ matchup Oct. 20, a harbinger of things to come. The Buccaneers scored twice in the first...
PHILADELPHIA — A little bit of Hollywood came to Franklin Street and the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia Oct. 14-16.
For two days, the chancery offices and the former cathedral parochial school had a new name with a new sign...
EASTON, Md. – Technically, Ss. Peter and Paul Elementary School has a new principal, but it sure doesn’t feel that way on the Eastern Shore. Sherrie Connolly, who officially assumed the top job on July 1, is known to...
WASHINGTON — As it did in 2016, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is encouraging people of faith to take part in an election novena beginning Oct. 26 and ending Nov. 3, Election Day.
A closing prayer for elected leaders...
VATICAN CITY — Opposition to the death penalty is the “logical and moral consequence” of recognizing the dignity of all human life and of believing that each person deserves the possibility to repent of his or her sins and...