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...
DOVER — Salesianum completed one of its best seasons in recent memory on Nov. 16, shutting out Caesar Rodney, 7-0, to win the DIAA Division I state soccer tournament. And that’s saying something, considering that the Sals earned their...
DOVER — A corner kick in the 16th minute bounced off a defender and into the net, and that own goal held up as Archmere, the top seed in Division II, defeated No. 2 Wilmington Friends, 1-0, for the...
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...
SMYRNA — Salesianum's football team fell into a 30-point hole in its DIAA Division I football first-round game on Nov. 16 before beginning the long road back against third-seeded Smyrna. They were able to close the gap, but the...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Auxiliary Bishop John Bura of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia. He is 75, the age at which canon law requires bishops to submit a letter of resignation.
The resignation was...
By Josephine von Dohlen
Catholic Standard
In early elementary school, Sister Ruth Harkins, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, remembers one distinct moment that set her life apart for God, forever.
It was during the Lenten...
Savannah Seemans, the Saint Mark’s hitter who led her team to a second-place finish in the state this year, was named Delaware’s volleyball player of the year by the Delaware Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association on Nov. 14. Seemans, a...
During the month of November, the Catholic Church asks the faithful to spend 30 days praying for the dead.
Pope Francis has underscored this directive: "Church tradition has always urged prayer for the dead, in particular by offering the celebration...
As family members gather for the upcoming holidays, there might be more than sugarplums dancing in their heads. Some, perhaps many, might be inwardly anxious about the potential for hurtful arguments that can erupt among multigenerational clans.
Of course, Christmas...