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Church leaders have pledged transparency and accountability as the foundation for restoring confidence in the church and the Diocese of Wilmington has taken steps to strengthen those initiatives. Kelly Donahue, director of human resources for the diocese, credits Bishop Malooly...
PHILADELPHIA -- Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia said the city's plan to create a safe drug injection site now that it has the legal go-ahead to do so "is simply the latest dose of despair offered by a...
VATICAN CITY -- Members of the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon asked that women be given leadership roles in the Catholic Church, although they stopped short of calling for women deacons. In the Amazon, like in the rest of...
VATICAN CITY -- Citing the negative misinterpretations that the word "secret" implies, Pope Francis has changed the name of the Vatican Secret Archives to the Vatican Apostolic Archives. In a decree, issued "motu proprio," on the pope's own initiative, and...
They were plucking and stomping over the weekend at Ursuline Academy's Anna Frances Raskob Auditorium. Members of Ursuline Academy Theater produced four shows over three days beginning Oct. 25. "Bright Star" is a musical set in the 1920s and '40s with...
Archmere and Salesianum both have enjoyed immense success this soccer season, and on Wednesday the top teams in each of their respective divisions get together on the pitch in the week's marquee matchup. On the Eastern Shore, Ss. Peter...
It's hard to believe the end of the fall regular season is upon us. Just a few weeks ago everyone sported a 0-0 record. Field hockey's final records and tournament positioning ends this week, while five Catholic school volleyball...
GREENVILLE — Hodgson’s top-ranked football team made several big plays on offense, and the Silver Eagles mixed in some key defensive stops in a 33-20 win over Salesianum on Oct. 25 at A.I. DuPont High School. Salesianum received the ball...
St. Thomas More Society of the Diocese of Wilmington is holding its first ever musical lecture. The musical “Let’s Pray Two!” will be Saturday, Nov. 16 at 1:30 p.m. at St. Helena’s Church in Wilmington. The musical conversation will host...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Cardinal William J. Levada was remembered as a friend, family member, pastor and churchman who was "truly present to the core of his being." Cardinal Levada's gift of presence was evident in all he did but perhaps...