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Dialog editor A few minutes before noon March 3, church sexton Bill Muzzi began pulling the long tower rope, bells pealing out to Wilmington for the start of an historic milestone. “We still do it the old-fashioned way,” Muzzi said. Moments later,...
                  Today's Readings from the USCCB: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/030318.cfm   • • • "The question is not 'How am I to find God?' but 'How am I to let myself be found by him?' The question is not 'How am I to know God?' but 'How...
For The Dialog WILMINGTON - Seventh seeded Ursuline used a 20-0 run in the second half to defeat archrival and 10th seed Padua, 46-26, on a snowy March 2. The Raiders hadn't played since Feb. 14, a loss to Sanford,...
                    Today's Readings from the USCCB: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/030218.cfm • • • "God does not work miracles and grant favors by means of some statutes so these statutes may be held in higher esteem than others, but so he may awaken the dormant devotion and...
For The Dialog WILMINGTON - Salesianum knew entering its second-round boys basketball state tournament game March 1 that the team would have to slow down the guards of 15th-seeded Dover. The defense was stout all night, and the Sals' offense just...
Dialog reporter ST. GEORGES – Nate Thomas has been around high school basketball long enough to know that sometimes, the shots just won't be falling. But when you get the chance with the clock running down, you have to trust...
Catholic News Service WASHINGTON -- After the politicians held their morning service Feb. 28, it took members of the public nearly three hours in the mid-afternoon to see the Rev. Billy Graham lying in honor at the U.S. Capitol. It would...
BERLIN (CNS) -- Archbishop Heiner Koch of Berlin paid tribute to Father Alain-Florent Gandoulou, the head of the archdiocese's French-speaking ministry who was murdered in his office. Archbishop Koch said Father Gandoulou, born in the Republic of Congo, "applied himself...
  Catholic News Service   Third Sunday of Lent  Cycle B 1) Ex 20:1-17 Psalm 19:8-11 2) 1 Cor 1:22-25 Gospel: Jn 2:13-25   The foolishness we need "We proclaim Christ crucified," Paul reminds the Christians in Corinth (1 Cor 1:23). This was not, he acknowledges, what most people were...
“To call the world’s nuclear situation dire is to understate the danger and its immediacy,” warned Rachel Bronson, Ph.D., president of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Famous for their symbolic Doomsday Clock, the Bulletin’s highly respected scientists and 15...