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VATICAN CITY -- The 18 cardinals who head Vatican offices will find a little less in their pay envelopes starting Nov. 1. Maximino Caballero Ledo, a layman who heads the Dicastery for the Economy, informed the cardinals Oct. 18 that...
Throughout the United States, Oct. 15 has been designated as "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day." It is a day when grieving parents come together and are surrounded by family and friends’ loving support to remember their little one, a...
Some might wonder how a Cleveland, Ohio, native, mother of three, youngest of 10 siblings, finds her way to be executive director of Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington, serving Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Get to...
WILMINGTON – Salesianum School inducted six people into its Alumni Hall of Fame during a ceremony held Oct. 19 at the school. Five of the inductees are from this year, while the sixth was a member of the Class...
By Lorene Hanley Duquin, OSV News Some people know instinctively how to help a grieving person. But for most of us, dealing with someone else's grief is a little more uncomfortable. We might be at a loss for words. We...
NEW YORK – The debut of a TV show these days is almost never a culture-changing event, despite all efforts at energetic hype. But that was not the case in the three-channel universe of the 1970s. In that pre-internet, mostly...
By Paul Thigpen, OSV News "You … must be perfect," Jesus insisted, "as your heavenly Father is perfect" (Mt 5:48). Without such perfect holiness, Scripture says, "no one will see the Lord (in heaven)" (Heb 12:14), because "nothing unclean...
Unexpected changes in the federal government's allocation of EB-4 visas could negatively impact six priests from other countries serving the Diocese of Little Rock. Two types of visas are available to religious workers from the United States Citizenship and Immigration...
A number of U.S. Catholic dioceses and their bishops have issued statements disavowing fake Catholic newspapers that have resurfaced in swing states ahead of the presidential election to target Catholic voters on key issues. The publications, which were initially produced...
Despite the warm temperatures, parishes in the Diocese of Wilmington are full swing into the usual autumn activities, including upcoming Christmas bazaars and much more. Check out these upcoming events: • The Silver Rose, a prayer pilgrimage program of the Knights...