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FREDERICA – The top-seeded Cape Henlopen Vikings played a perfect first half and held on to defeat No. 2 St Mark's,15-5, on May 29 to win the DIAA girls lacrosse championship at the DE Turf complex in Frederica. Lindsay...
DUBLIN — An Irish bishop said he hopes Pope Francis’ August visit can help bring healing after a divisive referendum that will pave the way for abortion on demand up to 12 weeks’ gestation. In a May 25 referendum, voters...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople called on Christians to work together to build a culture of solidarity in the face of growing economic inequality and a lack of respect for the human dignity...
WASHINGTON — Saying that Jesus Christ has been “hijacked” in the name of politics, a large crowd of national Christian leaders and members of their congregations vowed during a prayer service and vigil May 24 to “reclaim Jesus” from...
About 70 people in the Diocese of Wilmington made time on Saturday of the holiday weekend to attend the Mass for Vocations at the Cathedral of St. Peter. The diocese had no priestly ordinations this year, but the Vocations Office...
The ushers wore shorts at St. Mary Star of the Sea Church on the southern end of Ocean City, Md., and people stood along the walls and filled the gathering space at St. Andrew Church on northern end of...
Nine months of high school sports action comes to a close this week as five sports hold their championships. Catholic schools are in contention in all five. It all begins Tuesday night in Frederica, as St. Mark's chases its first...
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...