“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
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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...
A 17th-century monastery in northern Italy where recently canonized St. Carlo Acutis received his first Communion was in ruins after a massive fire ravaged the historic building.
According to Italian news outlet Rai News, the fire broke out Oct. 11...
ROME -- During a private audience with Pope Leo XIV, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva invited the pope to the upcoming U.N. Climate Change Conference, being held for the first time in the heart of the Amazon...
VATICAN CITY -- With the start of the first phase of a peace deal between Israel and Gaza, Pope Leo XIV prayed for a just and lasting peace that respects all people.
"We ask God, who is the true peace...
The next-to-last full week of the regular season for fall high school sports has arrived for field hockey, volleyball and soccer. But the dwindling number of games doesn't mean that there aren't several compelling matchups to see.
On Tuesday, neighboring...
If Diocese of Wilmington Catholics have a home away from home, on Oct. 11 their favored gathering space was the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.
From first timers to people who have made multiple...
Washington state's government and its Catholic bishops reached an agreement Oct. 10 in a federal lawsuit over the state's mandatory reporter law they said could force priests to violate the seal of confession.
In an order filed with the U.S....
CLAYMONT — Homecoming weekend at Archmere worked out well for the Auks. They scored five times in the first half on the way to a 48-6 win over Mount Pleasant in Class 2A District 1 football.
A bad snap on...