VATICAN CITY -- In a move apparently related to Vatican financial scandals, Pope Francis accepted Cardinal Angelo Becciu's resignation as prefect of the Congregation for Saints' Causes and his renunciation of the rights associated with being a cardinal, the...
MANCHESTER, England — The bishops of England and Wales have made a U-turn on the morality of using a COVID-19 vaccine derived from aborted fetuses, telling Catholics it is now a matter for their own consciences.
A document published Sept....
CLEVELAND — It’s a little more than five weeks from Election Day and the campaigns of Democrat Joe Biden and Republican President Donald Trump are making a final push for Catholic votes.
Through online events, phone banks aimed at Catholic-heavy...
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...