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WASHINGTON -- An organization of 1,200 priests has called for revisions in the way seminarians are prepared for ministry so that the U.S. Catholic Church can better address challenges that include declining membership and falling seminary enrollment.
The...
PENNY HILL – Mount Pleasant outscored St. Elizabeth, 2-1, in the first quarter of the teams' boys lacrosse matchup on April 12, and that was the difference as the Green Knights went on to a 7-6 win.
The Vikings struck...
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VATICAN CITY -- As a sign that God's mercy cannot be limited, Pope Francis has recommissioned his special army of priests charged with bringing that divine mercy to everyone.
Originally instituted in 2016 for the Year of Mercy,...
WASHINGTON -- During an April 11 homily in Washington, Salvadoran Archbishop Jose Luis Escobar Alas said the canonization of Blessed Oscar Romero will "probably" be in Rome and "probably" take place at end of October after a meeting of...
Third Sunday of Easter
Cycle B
1) Acts 3:13-15, 17-19
Psalm 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9
2) 1 Jn 2:1-5
Gospel: Lk 24:35-48
Peace, unexpectedly
If you ever watched "Wait Until Dark," it's hard to forget the scene in which thuggish, knife-wielding Alan Arkin suddenly springs toward...
WILMINGTON — One never knows where he or she will find the thing that motivates him or her, that sets the course of one’s life.
For St. Mark’s High School senior Michael Robinette, all the inspiration he needs is at...
MILTON – Casa San Francisco’s Basic Needs staff doesn’t want its clients to come back.
But don’t think the workers at the Catholic Charities agency are cold-hearted. What they want is a holistic approach that leaves each client better equipped...
ALAPOCAS – Hannah Schepers scored four times, and the St. Mark's defense put on a stellar performance, as the Spartans defeated St. Elizabeth, 4-0, on April 11 in girls soccer at Alapocas Run State Park. It was St. Mark's...
Louis De Angelo and the Diocese of Wilmington shared center stage at the National Catholic Education Association convention in Cincinnati during the first week of April.
De Angelo, superintendent of schools for the diocese, was one of three superintendents nationwide...
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VATICAN CITY -- In a letter to the bishops of Chile, Pope Francis apologized for underestimating the seriousness of the sexual abuse crisis in the country following a recent investigation into allegations concerning Bishop Juan Barros of...