WASHINGTON -- A coalition of advocacy groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Jan. 20 challenging President Donald Trump's Day 1 executive order seeking to change the interpretation of the 14th Amendment, which grants...
Here are some of the activities planned for Catholic Schools Week in the Diocese of Wilmington.
St. Ann School
Monday, Jan. 27: Adopt a community partner appreciation project; school spelling bee
Tuesday, Jan. 28: Student appreciation day — casual day, middle school...
WILMINGTON — Rosa Iacono was translating books from Italian to English when a friend told her there was a position open at Padua Academy. That was 25 years ago, and today, Iacono is in her second stint at Padua,...
The message of Pope Francis for this Jubilee Year, found in Romans 5:5, reminds us that “Hope Does Not Disappoint.” This Scripture quote finds no clearer expression than in Catholic school education. But, before describing this quote in relation...
MILLTOWN —Saint Mark’s got its offense going in the third quarter, spurred by defensive pressure that held Archmere to five points in the third on the way to a 53-47 win on Jan. 21. It was the Spartans’ third...
READING, Pa. — Sister de Lourdes Okoniewski, a member of the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis, died Jan. 16 at St. Joseph Villa, Reading, Pa., where she had lived since 2014. She was 92.
Bernadette Okoniewski...
St. John the Beloved Parish is hosting a bus to the March for Life this Friday, Jan. 24.
The day will begin with Mass at 8 a.m. at St. John the Beloved, 905 Milltown Road, Wilmington. The bus will stop...
“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: Jack Coons
Parish: St. Ann Parish...
New Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer said he supports physician-assisted suicide in the state and would not have vetoed a bill that made it through the state legislature last year.
His comments came in response to a question during a session...
DOVER -- Seating capacity at Delaware State University’s DeLauder Theatre is 937 and with several people standing around the rim, nearly 1,000 were present for what organizers described as the nation’s first gubernatorial inauguration held at an historically black...