VATICAN CITY -- The greatest enemy of faith is fear, Pope Francis said at his weekly general audience.
That is why faith is the first gift "that must be welcomed and asked for daily, so that it may be renewed...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
NAME: Sydney Mesa
Parish: St. Mary Magdalen
School:...
MILLTOWN — The Saint Mark’s girls soccer team wrapped up a challenging seven-day stretch in which they played Division II’s top contenders in fine fashion, defeating defending state champion Archmere, 4-2, at the Graveyard on April 30.
The Spartans went...
WASHINGTON-- The Department of Health and Human Services announced new regulations April 26 that restore Obama-era protections for patients who identify as transgender that the Trump administration rolled back in 2020. The new rule follows another controversial rule adding...
A retired Mexican bishop known for brokering deals with drug cartel bosses was located in a hospital bed after being incommunicado for two days, though local officials say he was briefly abducted in an "express kidnapping" by unknown assailants.
Retired...
The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church recently met with Ukrainian military officials to discuss a range of issues, including Russia's detention of two Ukrainian Catholic priests whose fate remains unknown.
Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk sat down with Dmytro...
Sister Claire Smith, an Ursuline sister who once taught in Wilmington, died April 25 in Calvary Hospital in the Bronx, N.Y. She was 86.
Sister Claire began her teaching career in Ursuline schools in Bethesda, Md., and Wilmington. She also...
The "mysterious and spooky" arrived at St. Elizabeth High School last weekend as "The Addams Family" took charge of the school auditorium.
Students performed three shows of the musical April 26-28.
It continued the slate of high school productions this season...
NEW CASTLE — The community at St. Peter the Apostle School in New Castle waited anxiously for the guest of honor to arrive on April 29, and when Staff Sgt. Sara McVey entered the gymnasium, the children, their teachers...
MILLTOWN — Two words made the difference for Ursuline in their girls lacrosse matchup with Saint Mark’s on April 29: draw control. Raiders senior Claire Fowler was nearly unbeatable on the draw, allowing Ursuline to pull away for a...