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WILMINGTON — A suffocating pressure defense helped Conrad get back into its girls basketball game against Saint Mark’s, with the Red Wolves gradually erasing a 12-point deficit on the way to a 53-48 win over the Spartans on Dec....
Ronald R. Russo, who was principal of Saint Mark’s High School from 1977-95, died Dec. 16. He was 79. Russo was a New Jersey native who attended St. Joseph’s University and the University of Delaware, where he received an MBA....
Catholics in the U.S. offered steadfast support to those impacted by natural disasters throughout 2024, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia told OSV News. The archbishop, who chairs the board of directors for Catholic Relief Services, reflected on the impact...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M-FLJPvdyys WILMINGTON — Ursuline Academy’s youngest students gathered in the school auditorium on Dec. 18 for the annual Early Childhood Concert, a Christmas tradition at the Wilmington school. It features boys and girls from age 2 through kindergarten. They sing songs...
Aquinas Academy observed the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with Mass celebrated by Father Charles Dillingham and Joseph W. McQuaide IV. During the liturgy, Father McQuaide blessed the school’s new altar. The altar, which will be used for the school’s...
Merry Christmas! On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we will present Bishop William Koenig's annual Christmas message to the people of the Diocese of Wilmington. Also, some beautiful Christmas hymns from John Michael Talbot's...
Mike Hart, the retired longtime athletic director at Salesianum School, was inducted into the National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place Dec. 17 in Austin, Texas, at the conclusion of the 55th National Athletic...
Scripture readings for December 22, 2024, Fourth Sunday of Advent Mi 5:1-4a  Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19  Heb 10:5-10  Lk 1:39-45 Ironically, as our Advent journey is drawing to a close, another journey is beginning. It's right there in the first three words...
The following priests of the Diocese of Wilmington observed milestone anniversaries of their priestly ordination in 2024: 55 Years Rev. Michael J. Gallagher was ordained a priest on May 7, 1969, by Bishop Thomas J. Mardaga. Among his priestly assignments were...
Transparency and truth are of "critical importance" in the work of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCPM) and the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF), the Secretary of the Disciplinary Section at the Vatican...