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When schools transitioned to distance learning in mid-March, the learning curve extended beyond the students. For counselors in the diocesan elementary schools, working at home has required some adjusting as well. “Some things, you just can’t plan for, and this...
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has been awarded $25,000 from the Delaware COVID-19 Strategic Response Fund, which has been established to target the evolving needs of the state’s most impacted communities. The fund is part of the...
Since the coronavirus outbreak started, healthcare workers have received an overwhelming amount of love and support as they work on the front lines. Saint Mark’s High School is saluting its alums, grateful for their hard work and dedication that...
A new website page has been created on cdow.org: Resources in Times of Pandemic. It is a clearinghouse for resources for: Joining Masses Online Prayer Resources Spiritual Formation Resources for Young Adults Resources for Young People Resources for Children Supporting...
Dolores “Dee” Becker, founder of Delaware Right to Life and co-founder and vice president of the National March for Life, died on April 13, 2020 at age 93. Mrs. Becker was a champion for the pro-life cause, a mentor...
Saint Francis Healthcare received a significant and vital delivery of personal protective equipment (PPE) and hand sanitizer yesterday from the Delaware Emergency Management Agency (DEMA), in conjunction with the Division of Public Health's Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS). The...
By Sister Constance Veit, LSP One of my favorite hymns is a recent addition to our Easter repertoire, Three Days. It begins with an expression of despair –  “Three days our world was broken; the Lord of life lay dead,”...
Parents and students at Holy Angels school in Newark put together a video to show their appreciation to staff at the parish school as everyone deals with the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, Holy Angels school families...
By FATHER JOHN SOLOMON As we continue with another week of hardship from the effects of this deadly virus, we are immediately struck by the physical and economical trials. They are very real and alarming. But these are not the...
Neumann University announced it has lowered tuition for the majority of its 2020 summer courses. The reduced tuition applies to most of the university’s summer schedule -- courses that will be switched from in-class to online instruction in order to maintain social distancing guidelines and slow the spread of coronavirus. Neumann’s summer term begins on May 18.  Tuition...