By Shannen Dee Williams
The global protests over the long-standing plague of white supremacy, most recently manifested in the police and vigilante murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, have put our nation and church on the...
Saint Peter Cathedral School in Wilmington will have a new principal for the 2020-21 school year.
Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV, rector of the Cathedral of Saint Peter, has appointed Jane Manley as the next principal effective July 1.
Saint Peter...
MINNEAPOLIS — The video of George Floyd’s death came across Ryan Hamilton’s social media on the evening of Memorial Day, before it was a major news story. “Oh, another one,” he thought.
Hamilton said he has been desensitized by other...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth School recorded its eighth-grade students receiving their diplomas on May 19 at St. Elizabeth Church. A movie was made including all of the students and was streamed on June 5.
All photos by Mike Lang.
I grew up in farm country where community was maintained by certain customs.
If a farmer was taken seriously ill or died near harvest time, a cadre of neighboring farmers would appear to take in his harvest and deliver it...
VATICAN CITY — The mandate given by Pope Francis to the Vatican’s coronavirus commission was to prepare a future full of hope amid chaos and uncertainty, Cardinal Peter Turkson said.
In a livestreamed meeting with Vatican Media journalists June 9,...
ROME — While many safeguarding advocates are concerned the COVID-19 pandemic has diverted attention away from the church abuse scandal, Sister of Charity Nuala Kenny said she believed the health crisis has increased the possibility of people finally understanding...
WASHINGTON -- The streets in front of the White House of late have been filled with thousands of youthful faces carrying signs or wearing T-shirts calling for racial justice, with fists raised in the air, or posing for selfies...
Nursing homes and other residences for senior citizens are not the only entities that serve the elderly that have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
The St. Francis LIFE Center, which provides medical, social and other services, has stayed true...
The significance of high school graduation resonates with just about everyone. It can be the beginning of a lifetime of memories.
Coronavirus did its best to cancel sendoffs for the Class of 2020. But it failed.
It has been a crazy...