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BALTIMORE -- In a brief presentation Nov. 11 to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Boston's Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley told the bishops gathered in Baltimore the Vatican may publish what it knows about the ascent to power of...
Bishop Malooly celebrated his 75th birthday Jan. 18 and -- as required by canon law -- submitted his resignation to Pope Francis. The pope has not yet accepted it. As we approach Thanksgiving, we prayerfully give thanks for the tenure...
NEWARK – Padua's volleyball seniors had been on this stage before, playing at the Bob Carpenter Center in front of more than 2,500 fans. There was the consolation match victory last year, and the championship loss the year before,...
NEWARK - When Jackie Barnett's cross-court shot found the far corner against Saint Mark's on Nov. 11 at the Bob Carpenter Center, it did more than bring the Pandas the DIAA volleyball state championship. It ended a six-year run...
BALTIMORE -- In his final address as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston told his fellow bishops that it has been "an honor to serve you, even in the difficult times." The...
WILMINGTON — A group of Wilmington Catholics are hoping an idea hatched in Buffalo will bring attention to the faith and the historic churches in the Diocese of Wilmington. They are organizing a “Mass mob,” a gathering of Catholics at...
Sgt. Gary Rose looked out and saw a wounded soldier 50 meters outside his company's perimeter, stranded in the middle of North Vietnamese Army machine gun fire during a Vietnam War Special Forces mission in Laos. It was day two...
Father Edward J. Kaczorowski, a retired priest of the Diocese of Wilmington, died Nov. 8, the diocese announced. He was 91 and had been a priest for 61 years. Bishop Malooly will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial on Friday,...
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Dressed in camouflage fatigues and combat boots, chaplains in the military look a lot like the men they serve. Instead of weapons, however, these clergy carry the sacraments as they minister on and off the battlefield. The...
INDIANAPOLIS -- At 20, Sophia Egold is part of a generation that communicates almost exclusively by text, Instagram, Facebook and other forms of social media, yet she has learned that none of them compares to the power of an...