VATICAN CITY -- While misusing modern forms of media dulls the mind, games like checkers are a simple way to stimulate one's intellect and foster community, Pope Francis said.
Checkers "is a game that exercises (one's) logical ability," the pope...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court heard oral arguments April 25 in a case concerning claims from former President Donald Trump that he is immune from criminal prosecution in a case charging him with seeking to overturn the results of...
WILMIMGTON — The 11th annual Lt. Joseph Szczerba Memorial 5K brought more than 400 participants to Abessinio Stadium and the surrounding streets to remember the Salesianum School graduate and raise money for the education of first responders.
The race is...
Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant on the Archdiocese of New Orleans April 25 for documents related to a widening investigation into how the archdiocese has handled allegations of clerical sex abuse.
Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Pucheu, public...
CLAYMONT —Breandan Marley scored six times, and the Auks’ defense was lights out into the fourth quarter of a 17-3 boys lacrosse win on April 25 in Claymont. The victory puts the Auks squarely in control of the Diamond...
Father Thomas A. Flowers, a priest of the Diocese of Wilmington for more than 46 years, died April 17. He was 73.
A memorial Mass was April 25 at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Lewes. The Mass of Christian...
Q: What's going on with the Latin Mass, and why do some priests like to celebrate it while others don't? (Ocean View, Del.)
A: It's good to keep in mind that priests are human beings who, like the rest of...
"Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you." They are simple words, but full of mystery and meaning, telling us so much about God's loving plan of salvation for mankind -- and Mary's singular place in that plan.
In...
By Scott Alessi , OSV News
Each May, one special day is devoted to mothers everywhere for having given their children the gift of life. But for the mother who gave life to Jesus, the entire month is set aside...
St. Anthony Society in New Castle is celebrating its 100-year anniversary with a traditional procession June 9 through the streets of historic and old New Castle.
The procession begins at 12:30 p.m. at St. Peter the Apostle Church.
Marchers will be...