Bishop Koenig continues to visit Jubilee 2025 sites as declared in the Diocese of Wilmington.
In January, holy sites were designated for obtaining the jubilee indulgence.
Bishop Koenig's most recent visit was July 13 at the adoration chapel pilgrimage site at...
JERUSALEM -- Two people were confirmed dead and several were injured, including a parish pastor, following what initial reports say was a mid-morning Israeli tank attack on the Holy Family Parish Church in Gaza on July 17.
Latin Patriarchate CEO...
It’s been a hot, rainy July here in the Diocese of Wilmington, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy yourself in the air conditioning while supporting your local faith community. Here are a few more things happening in the area...
I was sitting at work, eating my lunch alone, when I overheard a line from the next table: "Kids need lots of people who love them."
At the time I was still far from parenthood, working at Catholic Charities as...
Is laughter good medicine? Maybe, but it's rare that we hear about the laughter of a saint. In our current historical moment, I think we need a saint's laughter.
In July, we're celebrating 31 days of St. Ignatius of Loyola,...
Imagine spending your life contained inside an opaque bubble. Everything that you need -- or, at least, everything that you think that you need -- is there in the bubble with you.
You were placed within the bubble when you...
Clergy sexual abuse has mutilated the church. It has scourged Christ's body. Like a rock dropped in the water, the ripples stretch out far, and they continue to reach far beyond the sins perpetrated in darkness.
And, naturally, this devastating...
LIVERPOOL, England -- The Church of England is weighing plans to exhume and enshrine the head of St. Thomas More , the patron saint of statesmen and politicians, in time for the 500th anniversary of his 1535 martyrdom.
Years after...
WASHINGTON -- The Senate took up for consideration a request from the White House to rescind approximately $9 billion in previously appropriated funds for international aid programs and public broadcasting, among other cuts. However, Senate negotiators likely will reject...
A full excavation began July 14 at a site near a former mother-and-baby home in the west of Ireland, believed to be the final resting place of up to 800 infants.
The infants died in the home -- run on...