VATICAN CITY -- Catholics cannot confine their faith to the liturgy but must fully engage and dialogue with the culture that surrounds them, said the cardinal responsible for the church's engagement with the world of culture.
"We cannot close the...
After suffering from bronchitis for more than a week and having obvious difficulty breathing, the 88-year-old Pope Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital Feb. 14.
"This morning, at the end of his audiences, Pope Francis will be admitted to...
St. John the Beloved School students attended an afternoon concert by the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Kimmel Center, on Thursday, Feb. 13.
Fifty-four band students from grades 3-8 enjoyed works by Tchaikovsky, Bizet, Still, Rachmaninoff and Chen.
They were also treated...
WILMINGTON – Sanford used its long-distance shooting and second-chance opportunities to get ahead of Ursuline and capture a 53-35 victory on Feb. 13 at Laffey-McHugh Gymnasium. The Warriors entered the contest ranked third in the state by 302 Sports,...
Valentine's Day will soon have come and gone -- and that can mean date anxiety for singles. Before, during and after the holiday.
Will I have a date? How will I find a date? Will it work out? Will my...
WASHINGTON -- The Catholic University of America in Washington has now been granted an elite R1 research designation, joining six other Catholic institutions holding that status, the university announced Feb. 13.
The designation, granted by the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions...
DETROIT -- In Scripture, St. John the Baptist is described as the voice of one "crying out in the desert" to make straight the paths of the Lord.
On Feb. 11, Pope Francis called a new shepherd from the desert...
WILMINGTON — On Jan. 31, the final day of Catholic Schools Week, St. John the Beloved School welcomed David Hutchman and his canine puppet friend, Digger, to campus. Hutchman dazzled the kindergarten through second grades with a show that...
There may not be as many events scheduled in the winter months, but there are still ways to connect with our faith community here in the Diocese of Wilmington. Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:
Looking for an affordable...
As we enter a new presidential term, the social policy question before our nation will largely be the restriction or expansion of immigration. A recent article succinctly put it in these terms: “Immigration has both advantages and disadvantages that...










