WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team came out firing on Jan. 9, finding the net time after time on the way to a 72-35 win over Ursuline at the St. E Center. The Vikings made 26 shots from...
St. Catherine of Siena Church near Prices Corner will host a Christian Unity Service on Jan. 23 with leaders from three area churches. Now in its fourth year, the service will celebrate Christian Unity Week and address issues of...
ERFURT, Germany — Bishop Gerhard Feige of Magdeburg voiced skepticism about a recent proposal by German theologians for Catholics and Protestants to reciprocally open access to Communion.
The German Catholic news agency KNA reported that Bishop Feige, head of the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis opened 2020 with a strong call to acknowledge the dignity of women, end violence against them and stop the exploitation of women’s bodies.
His homily Jan. 1 was not generic: it referenced prostitution, rape, coerced...
Sunday Scripture reading, Jan. 12, 2020: The feast of the Baptism of the Lord
1) Is 42:1-4, 6-7
Psalm 29:1-4, 9-10
2) Acts 10:34-38
Gospel: Mt 3:13-17
Remembering God in the new year
There's something about the beginning of a new year that makes us...
WILMINGTON – St. Elizabeth scored five pins and rode an advantage in the higher weight classes to take down McKean, 54-30, in nonconference wrestling Jan. 8 at the St. E Center. The Vikings improved to 3-0 in dual meets.
There...
WILMINGTON – Padua and Appoquinimink split first-place finishes when they met in the pool on Jan. 8, but the Pandas’ depth was the difference in a 106-64 victory at the Walnut Street YMCA. It was Padua’s first meet since...
WASHINGTON -- CNN reached an undisclosed settlement Jan. 7 with Nick Sandmann, a Kentucky Catholic high school student who sued the cable news outlet for defamation over its coverage of an incident that occurred after last year's March for...
“Abortion ends the life of a child and offends God,” but a Diocese of Wilmington statement released Jan. 8 said the proper channels to oppose it do not include violent acts that endanger others.
The diocese released the statement in...
As temperatures decline, Catholic Charities is preparing to “Warm Up Winter” for its most vulnerable neighbors by collecting new and “gently used” blankets and other bedding, coats, hats and gloves at each of its office locations now through the...