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Welcome to the first week of August in this beautiful summer. Check out some of these great activities in and around the Diocese of Wilmington: If you’re vacationing in one of the beautiful resort areas of the diocese, don’t...
An anti-trafficking group founded by U.S. Catholic religious sisters is calling on leaders of Big Tech firms to counter human rights abuses that allow human trafficking to fester. The Alliance to End Human Trafficking issued an open letter July 30...
The City of Wilmington Deanery welcomes people and families to join the celebration on Tuesday, Aug. 13, at St. Elizabeth Church to recognize the annual feast day of Blessed Father Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus. The Angelus...
Scripture Readings for Aug. 4, 2024, Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Ex 16:2-4, 12-15  Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54  Eph 4:17, 20-24  Jn 6:24-35 The 'bread of life' is a love that almost defies human understanding When you think about it, we...
WILMINGTON — Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington has received $220,000 from the state of Delaware through the state’s annual grant-in-aid appropriations bill, which was passed in June. The money will be used to support Bayard House, Casa...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Dr. Jim Papandrea, a professor of church history and historical theology, with a PhD in the history and theology of the early Christian...
The bishop of a southern Italian diocese deliberately avoided protecting victims in his diocese and instead sought to protect a priest long accused of having abused several minors as a seminarian, a court in the southern Italian city of...
The Basic Needs program of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, received a $50,000 community development block grant for homeless prevention services. The focus is to provide housing and services to the homeless, and those at risk of...
Holy Family Parish in Newark celebrated its annual Summerfest from July 10 thourgh 14. The annual celebration included live music, food, rides, carnival games, and games of chance. Entertainment was provided by local acts Ride the Goat, Different Twist/Skinny B, The...
On July 27,  St. Dennis Parish in Galena hosted it's annual "Drive Thru" Bull Roast. This year's roast included optional outdoor seating and corn hole games for attendees. The generous menu included half a fried chicken, pit-roasted beef, two ears of...