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Bishop Malooly celebrated his 75th birthday Jan. 18 and -- as required by canon law -- submitted his resignation to Pope Francis. The pope has not yet accepted it. As we approach Thanksgiving, we prayerfully give thanks for the tenure...
NEWARK — After watching Dover get the better of the play during the first half, Padua’s field hockey team turned up the offensive pressure as the second half wore on. The Pandas were unable to score in regulation, but...
Delaware native Michael J. Hare will receive the Msgr. Thomas J. Reese Award at the Catholic Charities Annual Tribute Dinner on Wednesday, April 1, Catholic Charities of Diocese of Wilmington announced. Bishop Malooly will present the award at the dinner...
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — Nearly 100 people were bathed in light as they gathered for a prayer vigil at Sacred Heart of Jesus Church in Terre Haute, not far from the Federal Correctional Complex. Despite the lights and bright glow,...
VATICAN CITY — While digital technologies have led to advancements in communication and education, they also have led to the exploitation of children on the internet, Pope Francis said. The “spread of images of abuse or the exploitation of minors...
SMYRNA — The top-seeded Archmere soccer team found itself in an unfamiliar position on Nov. 13, trailing No. 4 Newark, 1-0, at the half in their DIAA Division II semifinal match. But Gavin Fanning scored off an assist from...
ELKTON – Rising fiscal deficits and dwindling enrollment have led leaders at Immaculate Conception to decide the parish elementary school should cease operations in June. Pastor James Yeakel will make the final recommendation to Bishop Malooly by Dec. 1, according...
Sunday Scripture readings, Nov. 17, 2019 Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Mal 3:19-20 Psalm 98:5-9 2) 2 Thes 3:7-12 Gospel: Lk 21:5-19 Hearing this Sunday's Gospel we might be tempted to say, "There's nothing new under the sun," in the words of Ecclesiastes. The...
Bishop Malooly celebrated his 75th birthday Jan. 18 and -- as required by canon law -- submitted his resignation to Pope Francis. The pope has not yet accepted it. As we approach Thanksgiving, we prayerfully give thanks for the tenure...
DOVER — Drew Blackwell scored two goals, including the eventual game-winner in the 53rd minute, to lift Salesianum to a 2-1 win in a DIAA Division I boys soccer semifinal on Nov. 13 at Dover High School. The Sals...

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