“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: Ian Steele
Hometown: Magnolia
School: University of...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court Aug. 16 declined to allow the Biden administration to enforce portions of a new regulation expanding Title IX protections from sex discrimination to include students who identify as transgender while legal challenges to the...
President Joe Biden both sought to cement his own legacy and pass the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party's standard-bearer during his address at the opening night of the Democratic National Convention.
Biden, 81, made the...
WILMINGTON — Marlow Levy has been named the new president of St. Francis Hospital, according to Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, of which the hospital is part. Levy comes to St. Francis from Baptist Health System in Jacksonville, Fla., where he...
VATICAN CITY -- When receiving the Eucharist, Catholics should respond with gratitude and awe that Jesus offers himself as nourishment and salvation, Pope Francis said.
Jesus "becomes true food and true drink," the pope said. "Thank you, Lord Jesus! Let's...
A group of Catholic medical professionals is hailing recent remarks by U.S. plastic surgeons questioning surgical interventions for teens experiencing gender dysphoria.
The physician-led Catholic Medical Association -- which represents some 2,600 health care professionals -- stated in an Aug....
VATICAN CITY -- Capital punishment promotes a deadly attitude of revenge and denies the possibility of change in the lives of incarcerated people, Pope Francis said.
"The death penalty is in no way the solution to the violence that can...
The Knights of Peter Claver’s tri-state central committee, along with its ladies auxiliary, is hosting a St. Peter Claver feast day Mass on Sept. 7 at 11 a.m. at Church of the Holy Child, 2500 Naamans Road, Wilmington. Bishop...
WASHINGTON -- Jill Rauh, the executive director of a newly created secretariat at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, pledged to support the work of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development, the USCCB's domestic anti-poverty initiative, after some expressed...
As the nation continues to reckon with the legacy of residential boarding schools for Indigenous children, three U.S. Catholic bishops have urged the federal government to include in that process religious communities, which, along with the federal government, operated...