KRAKÓW, Poland -- Forty-five years ago, on June 2, St. John Paul II started his first papal pilgrimage to his native Poland, then shackled by a communist dictatorship. The visit had not only an enormous impact on the spiritual...
Archmere celebrated a state championship after the golf team rallied from five strokes down after the first day for a one-stroke victory over Tatnall on May 28-29 at Maple Dale Country Club in Dover.
It is the first title for...
In what increasingly represents a pattern in the Northeast and Midwest, the Diocese of Buffalo, New York, on May 28 announced a restructuring plan designed to merge approximately 34% of its 160 parishes.
Since April, the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the...
PARIS -- The Catholic Church in France prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Normandy landings June 6, a date known as D-Day that marked the beginning of the liberation of France and Europe from Nazi Germany's occupation during...
VATICAN CITY -- U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See Joe Donnelly will leave his post in July, the embassy announced.
The ambassador will step down from his role and return to his native Indiana on July 8, the U.S. Embassy...
NEW YORK -- Former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, was found guilty on all 34 felony counts by a Manhattan jury agreeing unanimously that he falsified business records in paying hush money to an adult film...
The Ministry of Black Catholics for the Diocese of Wilmington will hold “Still We Rise,” a commemoration and celebration of Juneteenth, on June 19 at St. Elizabeth Church in Wilmington. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. St. Elizabeth is...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum lost two leads during the DIAA baseball semifinal against top-seeded Sussex Central, but the No. 13 Sals tied the game in the seventh, then won it in the eighth on a sunny May 30 afternoon at...
A Pennsylvania diocese has asked police to investigate after parish staff -- overseen by a beloved pastor -- possibly concealed a now-former employee's criminal record, which includes a recent arrest on charges involving sexual offenses against a minor, as...
Summer is almost officially here and there are lots of fun activities being scheduled around the diocese. Check out some of these upcoming events in the next few weeks:
• A pro-life vigil is scheduled to take place outside of...