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Diocese of Wilmington officials decided March 17 that the March 27 print edition of The Dialog would not be published, but workers at the print-and-digital news arm of the diocese continued delivering news and advertisement from around the Delaware...
MILLTOWN — With the explosion in the popularity of video gaming, it was only a matter of time before organized esports filtered down to the high school level. In Delaware, Saint Mark’s High School introduced a formal esports club...
ROME -- Looking on the "bright side" or seeking the "silver lining" of something like a lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus is not naivete, but an exercise of one's God-given will, said a U.S. professor locked...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis asked people to pray for all victims of COVID-19, including the health care workers who sacrificed their lives caring for others. "Let us pray today for the dead, for those who, because of the virus,...
VATICAN CITY -- With the prospect of trying to celebrate Easter without a large parish or Vatican liturgies, Catholics still can turn a tragic situation into an experience of faith and hope, said Cardinal Beniamino Stella. In an interview with...
In Bill Doherty II’s line of work, business doesn’t ever really come to a halt. As president of Doherty Funeral Homes, he deals with weather elements, large crowds and other potential obstacles, but the threat of coronavirus presents something completely...
By Sister Constance Veit, LSP Several years ago, a summer heat wave of historic proportions settled over Europe, leading to the death of over 14,000 people in France alone. Many of the victims were elderly citizens who were left behind...
WASHINGTON — If, as the bromide says, everyone is Irish on St. Patrick's Day, what if there's no sign of St. Patrick's anywhere to be seen on March 17? That's the conundrum many Catholics face as U.S. churches named for...
Like the pooka and the kelpie, St. Brigid of Kildare may have been a mythical Celtic creature -- or she may be one of the holiest women who ever lived in Ireland. As with all things Irish, her story...
Officials at the Diocese of Wilmington have decided that the next print edition of The Dialog, scheduled for distribution March 27, will not be published, and journalists and business office workers will instead focus efforts on the real-time news...