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CAMDEN, N.J. -- "How blessed I am that the Holy Spirit brought me to South Jersey," Coadjutor Bishop Joseph A. Williams said, smiling as he looked out at the pews full of people in the Cathedral of the Immaculate...
SINGAPORE -- The true significance of Singapore's soaring skyscrapers, robust economy and high-tech achievements must be found in the stories of love and care that are behind them, Pope Francis said. "If there is anything good that exists and endures...
MEDIA, Pa. -- Perseverance, fortitude, grit and calm in the face of a storm often accompany the description of prominent athletes. At the funeral Mass of deceased brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau Sept. 9 at St. Mary Magdalen Church in...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth’s boys soccer team had some opportunities, but the Vikings were unable to match a first-half goal that was the difference in a 1-0 loss to Red Lion on Sept. 11 at Banning Park. The Vikings put...
There is so much to do in this beautiful late summer around the Diocese of Wilmington, check out these opportunities to enjoy family and faith activities and support good causes as well. In less than a month, Catholics will...
Most Rev. William E. Koenig, D.D., Bishop of Wilmington, announces the following appointments, effective Sept. 11, 2024, unless otherwise noted: Concluding Diocesan Ministry Rev. Adam Slominski, S.Chr., concluded his service as Associate Pastor of St. Hedwig, Wilmington, effective June 30, 2024 and...
By Lisa Harlow Catholic Review (Baltimore) While the presidential election is top of mind for the nation this November, Maryland Catholics are focusing on an amendment that would enshrine abortion into the state Constitution. The Maryland Catholic Conference, which represents the state’s...
WILMINGTON — Padua’s gymnasium was packed for an old-school Catholic Conference volleyball battle on Sept. 10, and despite the powerful new air-conditioning, the action on the court got pretty heated. Ursuline dropped the first set in hostile territory, then...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s graduated several of its top scorers from last year’s boys’ soccer team, but through two games of the 2024 campaign, offense has not been a problem. The Spartans opened their home schedule on Sept. 10...
DILI, Timor-Leste -- In a predominantly Catholic country where clergy are treated with great respect, they must make extra efforts to remain humble servants of their people, Pope Francis told the priests of Timor-Leste. Respect "should not make you think...