Under cloudy skies, Bishop W. Francis Malooly celebrated the 59th Annual Memorial Day Field Mass at All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington on Monday, May 28 at 10 a.m. It was the bishop's tenth time to celebrate the annual event.
The...
In his 2013 apostolic exhortation "The Joy of the Gospel" ("Evangelii Gaudium"), Pope Francis states that Christians are to go out into the word as "a community of missionary disciples." The pope says that we can go out into...
Think there's too much standing in the way between you and mission work? Think again!
"There's probably a program for everyone," said Katie Mulembe, director of operations for Catholic Volunteer Network, a network of faith-based and volunteer mission programs for...
Joe Young spent last summer on a mission trip to Magadan, a city in the Russian Far East, where an American priest serves a parish on the site of a former Stalinist labor camp.
"It was the most impactful summer...
Each year, many Catholic universities, colleges, high school, parishes and dioceses embark on mission trips, or service trips.
Fear, financial concerns, life responsibilities -- these and more can make the thought of serving on mission too far-fetched or frightening. But...
By Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON -- Captain Gary M. Rose, awarded the Medal of Honor in 2017 for extraordinary heroism during the Vietnam War, now sees one of his most important personal missions as being an advocate...
Veterans taking part in the 2018 Warriors to Lourdes pilgrimage to France said the journey has positively influenced their lives and benefited those around them.
Maj. Jeremy Haynes, a first-time spiritual pilgrim and Lourdes visitor, said he is a changed...
WILMINGTON – Eighth-seeded Salesianum found its offense late as they topped the 24th seed, Polytech, 8-3, on May 26 in the DIAA state baseball tournament.
The Sals started Eugene Holler on the mound, and the righty got the first two...
VATICAN CITY -- It is a contradiction to claim that promoting access to safe abortions is somehow protecting the human rights of women and girls, a Vatican representative said.
"In fact, abortion denies the unborn child his or her most...
MIDDLETOWN – She may have not taken the first singles title, but Archmere's Grace Dignazio wrapped up a stellar high school tennis career with an impressive runner-up performance on May 25 at St. Andrew's School in Middletown. Dignazio, the...