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PHILADELPHIA — Pope Francis’ five-year pontificate has not only had a broad impact on the Catholic Church, but it has also had widespread implications across human society, said speakers at a recent Villanova University conference. Catholic prelates, theologians and lay...
PIKE CREEK – Caitlin Pontak scattered four hits and struck out 11 as Newark Charter shut out Padua, 8-0, in softball April 24 at Midway Softball Complex. The Patriots did not allow the Pandas to get a runner past...
VATICAN CITY — Convinced that faith communities would want to share prayer requests, announcements and service opportunities without going to multiple platforms and without being awash in advertising, a group of friends created an app just for that. With $2...
thedialog.org is following the #CDOW150th as 135 people travel for a pilgrimage to France and Rome to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Diocese of Wilmington. DESTINATION (Day Nine): After breakfast, pilgrims boarded the three buses (blue, red & green) and took the three-hour...
CLAYMONT – Archmere's Anna Garcia scored in the fourth minute, and the Auks were never in trouble in a 9-0 shutout of Red Lion Christian in Diamond State Athletic Conference girls soccer April 23. After Dara Dawson beat Red Lion...
thedialog.org is following the #CDOW150th as 135 people travel for a pilgrimage to France and Rome to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the Diocese of Wilmington. DESTINATION (Day Eight): Cathedra Petri (Altar of the Chair), Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel. HIGHLIGHTS: What a day! We started...
VATICAN CITY -- In its efforts to help advise the pope, the Roman Curia, bishops' conferences and local churches on protecting minors from abuse, a Vatican commission listened to abuse survivors from Great Britain and discussed the results of...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis appointed three women as consultors to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. It marks the first time women and laypersons were named as active contributors -- not support staff. The Vatican newspaper, L'Osservatore...
VATICAN CITY -- The Italian government granted citizenship to Alfie Evans, a seriously ill British toddler, in a last-minute effort to prevent doctors in England from withdrawing life-support. The Italian foreign ministry, in a brief note April 23, said Angelino...
The girls’ basketball program at St. Elizabeth High School has a long and proud history, one that includes five state championships. Next month, the centerpiece of the first champion will take her place among Delaware’s all-time great sports figures. Penny...