Father Paul J. Campbell, pastor of St. Christopher Church in Chester, Md., since 2015, died Feb. 3 after a brief illness. He was 66.
Father Campbell was a native of Wilmington, graduating from Christ Our King and Salesianum schools. He...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily put on hold a state law restricting Louisiana abortion providers.
The law, which was set to take effect Feb. 4, requires doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a hospital...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Arlington Bishop Michael F. Burbidge called on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam Feb. 2 "to do what is best to restore the trust and confidence of the people in our leaders" after a racist photo from the...
A full slate of games, meets and matches await the Catholic schools this week. In basketball, teams are angling for postseason berths and seeding, while wrestling's dual-team championships are coming up this weekend.
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Jemicy at Ss. Peter and Paul (2-12),...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The sun had set long before Pope Francis arrived in Abu Dhabi Feb. 3, but Sheik Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the crown prince, and Egyptian Sheik Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar,...
Bishop Malooly celebrated a Votive Mass of St. John Vianney this morning at Corpus Christi Church as the Diocese of Wilmington hosts the relic of St. John Vianney’s incorrupt heart as part of its tour of the United States.
A...
"I don't like peas!"
The child's voice cut through the church and stirred up ripples of laughter at an otherwise solemn moment at Mass. Parents, red-faced and cringing, tried to gently silence their beloved but overexpressive child. But the child...
DUBUQUE, IOWA -- Catholic Schools Week 2019 featured some wild weather, including snow and record-breaking subzero temperatures that created dangerous climatic conditions.
Most schools in the Archdiocese of Dubuque had four snow days between Jan. 27-31, which was most of...
CLAYMONT – Archmere's girls basketball used two big first-half runs to beat the Concord Raiders, 58-20, on Feb. 2. The game was postponed a day by Friday's snow, but that didn't hurt the Auks.
The teams were tied at four...
WASHINGTON — The image on social media was striking. A smiling teenager wearing a red "Make America Great Again" baseball cap and a Native American elder playing a drum and chanting, both staring at each other in a tense...