CLAYMONT — Kristen Witte, a teacher at Archmere Academy in Claymont, was one of 98 teachers nationwide selected for a National History Day summer professional development program. This new course will use online Library of Congress resources to develop...
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Genevie Alejandro never expected her future in the baking entrepreneurial world to begin with a bishop.
But in April, she made her first batch of sugar cookies, shaped as priests with their Roman collars, for the birthday...
In August, four young men, who are in various stages of formation for the priesthood, will be interviewed on Catholic Forum, the radio program/podcast produced by the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington.
Catholic Forum is heard on Saturday mornings...
Sunday Scripture readings, Aug. 16, 2020:
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Is 56:1, 6-7
Psalm 67:2-3, 5-6, 8
2) Rom 11:13-15, 29-32
Gospel: Mt 15:21-28
What do we gain by excluding people?
Today’s readings spur me to think about our family becoming white.
My grandfather Saverio...
VATICAN CITY — One kind of ministry, by its nature but also church mandate, shuns the limelight and remains discreet: exorcism.
Unfortunately, commercial interests and media have exploited that vacuum, offering sensationalized, spine-chilling and, yet, often inaccurate depictions.
“If an untrue...
WASHINGTON -- The Archdiocese of Washington's Catholic Schools Office hailed an Aug. 7 announcement by a Montgomery County health officer that he has rescinded his previous directives forbidding private and religious schools from opening to in-person instruction at the...
Maybe you know “Mamba,” but do you really know Mamba?
This fall Neumann University will offer its students the ability to dive deeper into the “Mamba Mentality” mindset created by the late Kobe Bryant and how his philosophy can be...
“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: Bob Gay
HOMETOWN: Bridgeville
PARISH: Our Lady of Lourdes
What is...
WASHINGTON -- Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, thinks it is a good idea for schools to reopen and for children to return to school in the fall.
"It's not risk of school openings...
Days before the coronavirus began to alter everyday life in Delaware, officials from St. Francis Healthcare gathered in downtown Wilmington to introduce the new and improved St. Clare Medical Outreach Van. The primary-care medical practice on wheels had been...