Today is the feast of St. Andrew, one of the first Apostles and patron saint of Scotland, Greece, Russia, and fishermen.
The traditional St. Andrew Novena — sometimes called the Christmas Novena — begins today and unlike traditional nine-day novenas,...
BOGOTÁ, Colombia -- The Catholic Church cannot measure people's engagement with religion only by looking at church attendance, but also must observe how they express religious sentiments outside of church -- even on their own bodies, a Jesuit priest...
The Latin American Community Center posthumously honored Franciscan Father Chris Posch at its annual grand ball in October. Brother Chris, as he was known, was named the LACC’s Community Champion in recognition of his commitment and service on behalf...
BEAR — With two parents who are big believers in education, especially Catholic education, it should come as no surprise that Matanda Mondoa has continued her learning endeavors long past high school.
A 2011 graduate of Ursuline Academy in Wilmington,...
A four-person contingent began the third decade of the solidarity partnership between the Diocese of Wilmington and the Diocese of San Marcos, Guatemala, with a trip to the country in August. Father John Hynes, who recently retired from active...
Sunday Scripture readings for Dec. 3, 2023, First Sunday in Advent
Is 63:16b-17, 19b; 64:2-7 Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19 1 Cor 1:3-9 Mk 13:33-37
God’s word invites us to fix our gaze on the greatest gift in this season of joy
Advent...
After starting practice in early August, the high school football season comes to a close this weekend with four games spread over two days at the University of Delaware. There are Catholic schools playing in two of those games.
Salesianum...
VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis told the prefects of Vatican dicasteries that he saw no reason for the Vatican to continue giving U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke a monthly salary and questioned why the Vatican should be providing him with...
“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 communities.
NAME: Liam Naughton
Parish: St. Thomas More Oratory
School: University...
VATICAN CITY -- "With great regret," Pope Francis has accepted his doctors' advice to not travel to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 1-3 and is looking at alternative ways the Vatican can participate in the U.N. Climate Change Conference,...