Jesus assured his disciples he would not leave them as orphans; he promised the Father would send another Advocate to be with them always (Jn 14:16-18). That promise was kept on the day of Pentecost, considered the birthday of...
"The sound of the word 'heartless'" is nothing less than "horrible," in Benedictine Father Benoit Standaert's view.
There is a striking difference between living "with or without heart." It "is as great as the difference between heaven and hell, life...
The Spirit's promise that life always can be renewed is the promise of Pentecost.
Sometimes, as with the apostles, the Spirit's manifestation is astonishing and the results immediate. Our experience may not be as sudden or startling, but it's no...
Days of rain last week forced the rescheduling of virtually every spring sport's postseason schedule. The baseball regular season, which was supposed to end today, has been extended a day to allow teams to get crucial makeup games in....
The Padua lacrosse season came to an end May 19 in Lewes, as the Pandas were defeated by Cape Henlopen, 18-3, in the quarterfinal round of the state tournament. It was the final game for three players, the seniors...
Bishop W. Francis Malooly was celebrated for his humility, personal connection to people and leadership through difficult times as he was recognized May 20 at the annual dinner of the St. Thomas More Society of the Diocese of Wilmington.
Bishop...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis announced he would make 14 new cardinals June 29, giving the red cardinal's hat to the papal almoner, the Iraq-based patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church and the archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan, among others.
Announcing...
WILMINGTON – Ursuline withstood a surge by Tower Hill as the second half opened and advanced in the girls' lacrosse state tournament with a 14-8 win on May 19. The Raiders scored six of seven goals during a second-half...
WASHINGTON -- A group of current Washington Trinity University graduates are proud of what they've accomplished but also very anxious about the future.
These emotions could ring true for almost any graduate, but for this group of 21 graduating Dreamers...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is suing the city of Philadelphia in a religious freedom case centered on the placement of children in foster care.
The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed the lawsuit May 16 in the U.S....