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Full-time employees of the Diocese of Wilmington or related church ministry aren't typically in it for the money, but Saint Mark’s High School has started a scholarship program for the children of those men and women in an attempt...
WASHINGTON -- Immigrant priests, seminarians and religious in the U.S. are among those impacted by immigration enforcement policy, advocates and analysts told OSV News. Bishop Joseph J. Tyson of the Diocese of Yakima in central Washington wrote in a recent...
ROME -- "Allowing millions of human beings to live -- and die -- as victims of hunger is a collective failure, an ethical aberration, a historical fault," Pope Leo XIV said on World Food Day. The pope drove across Rome...
As Venezuelans await the upcoming canonization of the South American country's first saints -- Blessed José Gregório Hernández and Blessed María Carmen Elena Rendiles Martínez -- both the church and the government prepare for the unprecedented event, promoting restoration...
CLAYMONT — It was senior night for Archmere's volleyball team on Oct. 14, and MOT Charter almost made it a memorable occasion for the Auks for all the wrong reasons. The visiting Mustangs gave Archmere all it could handle,...
VATICAN CITY -- Power, possessions and rank do not satisfy the deep desire for real meaning in life, Pope Leo XIV said. "It is only the resurrected Jesus who can give the true and lasting peace that sustains and fills...
ASTON, Pa. —Sister Maureen Stout, who grew up in Newark and ministered for 51 years in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Oct. 13 in Assisi House. She was 86 and had been a professed Sister of St. Francis of...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. NAME: Clare Louden Parish: St. Helena's Hometown: Wilmington What is...
Delaware Right to Life and the Knights of Columbus will join other pro-life individuals and groups on Oct. 18 at Cathedral Cemetery in Wilmington for a memorial service and tribute to a local pro-life leader. It begins at 10:30...
The story is told of an older woman who made an appointment with her parish priest to speak about the arrangements for her funeral. She was an active member of the parish, and the priest, knowing that most of...