“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: Maegan Cobb
Hometown: New Castle
Parish: Holy...
A group of 49 teens and adults from Holy Cross Parish in Dover and St. Francis de Sales Parish in Salisbury, Md., attended Catholic Heart Work Camp in Knoxville, Tenn. the last week in June.
They worked at resident homes...
Russian forces have driven out all Greek and Roman Catholic clergy from the occupied areas of Ukraine, said the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
"Our church was liquidated in the occupied territories," said Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk in...
The late Father Leonard R. Klein was director of Pro Life Activities for the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, rector of the Cathedral of St. Peter and pastor at St. Patrick and St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception churches in...
A July 8 attack by Russia on a children's hospital and other civilian targets throughout Ukraine is "a sin that cries out to heaven for revenge," said the head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church.
At least 31 have been...
VATICAN CITY -- Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò, former nuncio to the United States, has been excommunicated after being found guilty of schism, the Vatican said.
Members of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith met July 4 to complete...
VATICAN CITY -- Catholics are called to be active participants in political life and be a force against the decline of democracy worldwide, Pope Francis said.
"In today's world, democracy -- let's be honest -- is not in good health,"...
President Joe Biden said he had a "bad night" due to a cold in his first televised interview since his performance at a debate raised concerns about his physical and mental ability heading into the general election campaign.
In an...
INDIANAPOLIS -- As she talked with the grieving woman, Jan Pierson believed this was another moment when God had led her to where he wanted her to be -- which is exactly why the 69-year-old Indiana woman has looked...
The English author G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was a constant source of wisdom and encouragement while I was trying to figure out "the Catholic thing" years ago. One of my favorite Chesterton books, in fact, is titled "The Thing: Why...