Over the course of 2,000 years, the church has canonized myriad bishops, priests and deacons. Certainly each of these men lived an exemplary life of holiness, but what is common to all of them is their path to holiness...
The rite of ordination bestows on the new bishop, priest or deacon a special gift of the Holy Spirit, which
enables him to exercise a sacred power for the service, upbuilding and communion of the church.
A priest knows that he...
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Spring break is over, but the games heat up on the boys side with a 1 vs. 2 battle in lacrosse and two rivalry games in baseball.
Lacrosse
Tuesday
Ss. Peter and Paul at St. John's Catholic Prep, 4 p.m.
St....
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The week after spring break heats up with a lot of top-10 battles on the girls' side.
Lacrosse
Monday
No. 6 Padua (3-0) at No. 2 St. Mark's (2-0), 3:45 p.m. The Pandas and Spartans meet in a top-10...
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON -- The Catholic Church's teaching on marriage, abortion, human sexuality and contraception is rooted in the same respect for human dignity that guides its work for social justice and care for poor people, Philadelphia Archbishop Charles...
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ALAPOCAS - Fourth-ranked Archmere scored early and often in a 17-2 win over No. 9 Wilmington Friends on April 6. The Auks didn't waste any time, scoring just eight seconds into the contest when Caroline Donovan won...
Dialog reporter
CLAYMONT – Delaware Military Academy exploded for 16 hits, including five for Nicolas Hertzfeld, in a 17-3 win over Archmere in Diamond State Athletic Conference baseball on April 6.
Hertzfeld set the tone for the afternoon, leading off with...
Read more about the 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal:
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This year's theme is "Disciples of Christ, Witnesses of Faith." Commitment weekend is April 14-15.
More information can also be found here: www.cdow.org/catholic-diocese-of-wilmington-offices-and-ministries/development-office/development-annual-catholic-appeal/
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON -- Seven Catholic peace activists were detained at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia early April 5, hours after entering to protest nuclear weapons.
The group carried "hammers and baby bottles of their own blood," which...
Catholic News Service
WASHINGTON — Assisted suicide, abortion restrictions, health insurance coverage of abortion, financial aid for nonpublic schools and some tax relief for low-income families are among the issues being tackled by state legislatures across the country.
According to the...