BALTIMORE — So, stop me if you have heard this one: A priest walks into a bar — that used to be a church.
But when Father T. Austin Murphy Jr. arrives for the grand opening of the Ministry of...
WASHINGTON -- New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan is set to meet with the president of the Republic of Cuba during a Feb. 7-12 trip to the island nation, which includes a visit with the cardinal of Havana and...
All residents within the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to join an effort for peace and harmony with Ministry for Black Catholics at Our Lady of Fatima Church in New Castle for a Lenten Revival.
The revival will take place...
WILMINGTON — Archmere’s swimming teams managed a split with Conrad on Feb. 6 at the Walnut Street YMCA. The boys took a 113-48 decision, while the girls fell to the Red Wolves, 96-70.
In the boys’ meet, the Auks had...
VATICAN CITY — The same day Pope Francis dedicated his general audience talk to explaining “Blessed are the poor in spirit,” high-level finance ministers and economic experts were meeting nearby to come up with concrete solutions to overcome chronic...
WASHINGTON — As three members of Congress and a well-known economist called for healing, unity and “love of neighbor” at the National Prayer Breakfast, President Donald Trump broke ranks and criticized Democrats for impeaching him while hailing Republicans who...
EASTON, Md. -- Excitement was readily apparent for students, faculty and parish leaders Feb. 5 as the official groundbreaking happened for the new Ss. Peter and Paul High School and a parish family life center alongside the church on...
NEWARK — Barbara Snively, who has been a part of the Holy Angels School community for more than 20 years, is retiring from her position as principal at the end of the school year, the diocese announced on Feb....
Sunday Scripture readings, Feb. 9, 2020: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Is 58:7-10
Psalm 112:4-9
2) 1 Cor 2:1-5
Gospel: Mt 5:13-16
How did Christianity spread like wildfire?
The first Christian communities were made up of small groups of disciples of Jesus. After the...
WASHINGTON — Mercy Sister Mary Scullion, co-founder and executive director of Project HOME, an organization that helps the homeless in Philadelphia, was one of the many guests who attended the Feb. 4 State of the Union, which she hoped...