“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: Susan Frerks
HOMETOWN: Milton
PARISH: St. Jude the...
WILMINGTON — Jabri White took a pass from Blaec Sanders and dribbled a few times before pulling up for a three-pointer as time expired to lift Saint Mark's to a 40-37 win over Delaware Military Academy on Jan. 28....
WILMINGTON — Nasir Brown scored 11 points in the fourth quarter as St. Elizabeth came back from as many as nine points down to edge Newark Charter, 64-60, on Jan. 28 at the St. E Center.
The Patriots raced out...
BEAR — When they are healthy, the St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team is one of the best in Delaware. On the night of Jan. 28 at Caravel, the Vikings showed why they are ranked third by 302Sports.com as they...
PIKE CREEK — Ten different players scored for Saint Mark’s as the Spartans pitched a shutout in the first quarter en route to a 58-15 win in girls basketball at Dickinson on Jan. 28. The victory snapped a two-game...
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican will host a conference on how the Catholic Church can fulfill its mission to care for, welcome and include the elderly in its life, rather than abandoning them like many societies do today.
The first...
SYDNEY — Three Sydney priests have swapped clericals for camouflage to join the 3,000 Australian Defence Force reservists providing support to firefighters and communities in the grip of the bushfire crisis.
Father Kene Onwukwe, assistant pastor of Sacred Heart Parish...
The Kent County Pregnancy Help Center in Dover has a new name — New Day Pregnancy Care Center of Kent County.
The new name was unveiled Jan. 18 before a group of supporters including members of the Knights of Columbus.
Executive...
Local kids Maggie and Avery Bare hosted their third coat drive this winter. This year, they donated 244 coats to Catholic Charities most vulnerable neighbors.
Maggie, 11, and Avery, 8, started this annual tradition with the intention of giving back...
BETHANY BEACH -- They came together to pray and worship.
The annual Prayer Service for Christian Unity attracted Christians of many faiths to a service Jan. 21 at St. Ann's Catholic Church as part of the annual week-long international celebration...