A new year has brought Serviam Girls Academy to a new home, and a few weeks into 2020-21, the students and staff are adjusting nicely to their new environment, according to president Peggy Prevoznik Heins.
Students arrived Sept. 1 for...
Sunday Scripture readings, Sept. 27, 2020: Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Ez 18:25-28
Psalm 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14
2) Phil 2:1-11 or 2:1-5
Gospel: Mt 21:28-32
The path to unity has been opened to us by Jesus
In a campaign season when political animosities...
Diocese of Wilmington
About the surveys
Every Presidential election year, the Maryland Catholic Conference surveys the state’s candidates for U.S. Congress on their positions regarding issues of interest to Catholics.
The responses of the Democratic and Republican candidates whose Congressional districts are in the...
Emma and Timothy Hines have a determined drive to provide their son a Catholic education. Every school morning, Emma first drives her husband to work at Blue Marble Logistics in Wilmington, and then she returns home to take their...
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump said Sept. 23 he would sign an executive order to "ensure that all precious babies born alive, no matter their circumstances, receive the medical care that they deserve."
In brief recorded remarks for the livestreamed...
A group of about 50 people took to the streets of Wilmington the morning of Sept. 23 to spread the pro-life message of "40 Days for Life" outside a Planned Parenthood facility in the city.
Another gathering took place in...
By Carol Ripken
Catholic Schools Office
Diocese of Wilmington
As I contemplated the question, “What is the value of a Catholic education?” what immediately came to mind was the word “value.” Like so many English words there are various meanings depending upon...
WASHINGTON -- Just hours before the sixth federal execution took place this year, and two days before the next one was scheduled, two U.S. bishops' committee chairmen called on the government to end this practice.
"We say to President Trump and Attorney General Barr: Enough. Stop these executions," said...
ELKHART, Iowa -- Patrick Gannon was driving home to the family farm north of Colfax when the Aug. 10 derecho blew through.
"I didn't even know it was going to rain," said Gannon, a member of St. Mary/Holy Cross Parish...
The Vision for the Future Sponsorship Program matches donors with students who currently attend a Diocese of Wilmington elementary school. Every year, there are children who are no longer able to remain in a Catholic school simply because tuition...