By D.D. Emmons, OSV News
Permanently affixed, the 14 stations adorn parishes around the world. They are visible reminders of the last hours of Christ on earth, but, moreover, the Way of the Cross is symbolic of our lifelong journey...
Saint John Paul II served the church as pope for 27 years, and left a legacy of encyclicals, letters and memorable thoughts on the love of God. An extraordinary mystic, he was canonized April 27, 2014. On today's Lenten...
WASHINGTON -- Catholic immigration advocates sought ways to respond to some anti-immigration or false narratives about their work during a conference in the nation's capital.
Participants in the event, "Understanding Migration from a Catholic Perspective" held at The Catholic University...
Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation (confession) at any of the 56 parish churches in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore, on Monday, April 14, from 3-8 p.m., during the fourth...
NEWARK — St. Elizabeth is headed to the DIAA girls basketball championship game for the first time since 2021 after a 40-31 victory over Sanford on March 5 at the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark. The Vikings will meet...
Like many people, I find myself absorbed by social media reels and algorithm-generated content.
Occasionally I check the "screen time" function on my phone and am shocked by how much time I spend on my device. At that point, I...
VATICAN CITY -- The infinite and inalienable dignity inherent in every human being has practical consequences which include protecting everyone's right to life from conception to a natural end and opposing the "technocratic" ideology of gender, said the head...
It is now one of the busiest seasons of the year in our faith: Lent, a chance for prayer, sacrifice and alms. Parishes in the Diocese of Wilmington have a variety of ways to observe the season, from Stations...
ROME -- Like St. John Paul II, Pope Francis knows the "cross of Christ is never abandoned" and that everything is in God's hands, said Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, who was the late pope's personal secretary for 39 years.
Pope Francis...
A proposal to codify reproductive rights in the Delaware constitution had its first public airing on March 3 at Legislative Hall in Dover, and the issue brought out advocates for both sides. As of the afternoon of March 6,...