WILMINGTON – Family Promise will more than double the number of New Castle County homeless families it will be able to house when it opens a hospitality center at Jesus House Prayer and Renewal Center in November.
Currently, the faith-based...
Ten Catholic Youth Ministry volleyball teams gathered at St. Mark’s High School on Sept. 15 for a day of competition that was also a show of solidarity in the fight against pediatric stroke, which has affected a member of...
By ANTHONY MAGLIANO
“But to you who hear I say, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you.
“To the person who strikes you on one cheek, offer...
WASHINGTON -- In a letter to the school community, the president of an all-boys Jesuit high school in suburban Washington emphasized the schools' mission to form "men for others" and reflected on the need to evaluate the school's culture...
TALLINN, Estonia -- In what is probably the least religious country in Europe, Pope Francis said he is surprised by how many people hold firm to their faith despite all the sexual abuse and financial scandals in the Catholic...
The diocesan Marian Pilgrimage is back at Holy Spirit Parish in New Castle on Oct. 6, alternating, as it does, between the diocese and Washington, D.C. This year, however, is a special edition because the Diocese of Wilmington is...
BY CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF WILMINGTON
Two history books, “Rejoicing in the Lord,” and “Family of Faith” have been published to help commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, diocesan officials have announced.
“Rejoicing in the Lord” is a...
AGLONA, Latvia -- What would Mary do? was the question Pope Francis, in effect, asked Latvian Catholics gathered at their nation's popular Marian shrine.
Celebrating Mass Sept. 24 at the Basilica of the Assumption, a shrine holding a beloved icon...
As a musician preparing to enter the Order of Preachers, a wise old priest encouraged me, saying that he thought preaching and music were the two things that needed the most improvement in the church.
While preaching at Mass is...
Music during Mass is one of those topics that evokes strong feelings, often because we believe our favorite songs make for the most joyful noise. For every fan of contemporary music in the Catholic liturgy there is another who...