Lent is a time of sacrifice. We strive to unite ourselves with the suffering of Jesus, walking with him in the desert, agonizing with him in the garden, dying with him on the cross.
There are three traditional "pillars" of...
More than 300 years ago, the daughter of a rich and connected French family became the founder of a religious order that focused on serving the poor -- and still does today, all over the world. Meet St. Louise...
No public Masses will be held in Delaware or Maryland's Eastern Shore while the nation confronts the threat of coronavirus, Diocese of Wilmington Bishop W. Francis Malooly announced March 15.
At the advice of government officials, and after consultation with...
A traditional way to approach the Lenten practice of almsgiving is to give from the excess that you create by fasting.
For example, according to Catholic Relief Services, you save approximately $3 per person, per meal, when you abstain from...
Bishop Malooly granted dispensation to Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington who will not make it to Sunday Mass this weekend as Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland residents try to limit the spread of coronavirus.
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Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has postponed the annual Tribute Dinner scheduled for Wednesday, April 1.
This postponement is intended to help limit the spread of coronavirus, and conform to guidelines and regulations adopted by the states of...
Gianna Beretta Molla was a model of the successful twentieth century woman: She had an advanced degree and was a working mother. She loved skiing and mountain climbing. She was a very modern woman — and became a pro-life...
Most Catholics have heard of Father Damien of Molokai and his work with the lepers in Hawaii. But did you also know about his counterpart, St. Marianne of Molokai?
Born in Duchy of Hesse (now part of Germany) on Jan....
Schools in the Diocese of Wilmington will be closed through March 27 as the effects of the coronavirus pandemic spread throughout the state and the country. The diocesan Office for Catholic Schools made the announcement early in the afternoon...
Catholics in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore will find churches open for Mass this weekend, but Bishop W. Francis Malooly has dispensed of the Sunday obligation to attend Mass in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus.
Regulations limiting...