Q: I wanted my aunt and uncle to be godparents for my new baby. Both my aunt and uncle went through 12 years of Catholic school. But the priest told us my uncle couldn't be godfather to my baby...
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Kamala Harris became the likely Democratic nominee for president within just days of President Joe Biden's historic announcement July 21 that he would end his own reelection bid and endorse his running mate.
An analysis by...
Catholic immigration and anti-trafficking advocates are expressing grave concern over alleged systemic sexual abuse of unaccompanied migrant children by staff of a private contractor for the U.S. government.
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit July 17 against Southwest Key...
St. Ann parish in Bethany Beach and its mission church, Our Lady of Guadalupe, will celebrate the opening of their USCCB program “Walking with Moms and Family” in OLG church, 35318 Church Road in Frankford Aug. 24 from 2–4...
WILMINGTON — The Diocese of Wilmington was a stop this summer for two groups from Catholic Heart Work Camp, a series of short-term service trips that bring together young people from all over the country.
After hosting a camp in...
Here we are past the mid-point of summer, and there are still plenty of great activities in and around the Diocese of Wilmington. Check these out:
If you’re vacationing in one of the beautiful resort areas of the diocese,...
WARWICK, Md. — More than 225 years of wear and tear have taken a toll at St. Francis Xavier Shrine, and now the mother church of the Diocese of Wilmington is in need of some major renovations — close...
What a disappointment it’s been, though unsurprising, to see Catholics offering negative commentary of this summer’s National Eucharistic Congress.
Now, I’m not an idealist. Some of the criticism can be warranted. Missteps have been made at the local and...
He was a priest whose wide smile could just light up a room and whose energetic self-giving to the people he served seemed limitless.
Those who knew Father Norman Fischer said the priest's easy ability to model the love of...
VATICAN CITY -- Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of State, visited Ukraine to hold high-level meetings, meet local Catholics and represent Pope Francis at the final stop of a pilgrimage to the Marian Shrine of Berdychiv.
"My presence in Ukraine...