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Once again this year, more than 600 young people, families, seminarians and volunteers will join Bishop Koenig and carry a 10 by 6 foot wooden cross over three miles through the streets of Wilmington on the day before Palm...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has not accepted an invitation to travel to Moscow in June to meet with Vladimir Putin, the director of the Holy See press office said. A report on the website of Intelligence Online, a French...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Eleanor Horneman, formerly Sister John Magdalen, died in Assisi House on March 14. She was 96 and had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 75 years. Sister Eleanor ministered...
PIKE CREEK — Archmere scored two runs in the top of the seventh, then escaped trouble in the bottom of the inning for a 6-5 season-opening softball win over Ursuline on March 19 at Midway Softball Complex. The teams were...
Daryl Grigsby, the well-known African American commentator, author and convert to Catholicism 25 years ago, hosted a March 7 webinar on the thorny subject of racism, apparent indifference to it and what can be done about it in the...
“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: Mary Ann Mason Parish: St....
Welcome to Our Lenten Journey for Wednesday, March 20. Take a moment to connect with the Word of God during this time of prayer and sacrifice and check out the full Gospel and readings here: March 20, 2024. Check...
It didn't take Father Tim McIntire long to come up with a name when the Eternal Word Television Network reached out and asked for a student parishioner at St. Thomas More Oratory on the campus of the University of...
ROME -- At the request of Pope Francis, three Jesuit-run institutions of higher learning in Rome -- the Pontifical Gregorian University, the Pontifical Biblical Institute and the Pontifical Oriental Institute -- will formally become one university in May. Jesuit Father...
VATICAN CITY -- Though the global situation risks plunging people into pessimism, Christians are called to pursue their vocation of becoming "men and women of hope," Pope Francis said. "As individuals and as communities, amid the variety of charisms and...