NEWARK — Since 1883, the current St. John the Baptist Church has stood at the corner of Main and Chapel streets. A roof replacement will keep the historic building in good shape for the foreseeable future.
Father Carlos Ochoa, the...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Nicholas Salkowski, Communications Director for the National Centre for Padre Pio in Barto, Pennsylvania.
Nick tells us about the life of Padre Pio,...
The largest organization of religious leaders in Ukraine is backing a proposal by that nation's president -- approved by Ukrainian lawmakers Aug. 20 -- to ban the Russian Orthodox Church and its affiliates, which have openly supported Russia's decade-long...
Scripture readings for Aug. 25, 2024, Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b Ps 34:2-3, 16-17, 18-19, 20-21 Eph 5:21-32 or 5:2a, 25-32 Jn 6:60-69
When we persevere in friendship with Jesus, our life opens up to love, joy...
When the principal’s position at St. Mary Magdalen School opened unexpectedly in June, it didn’t take long to find a replacement.
Kathy Jacono, who has been at the north Wilmington school since 1995, will assume the role on an interim...
MILLTOWN — Teachers from around the Diocese of Wilmington gathered Aug. 21 for their annual Spirituality Day. They spent part of it playing Scrabble.
That was the idea of Father Brian Lewis, the pastor of St. Jude the Apostle Parish...
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — The principal’s office at Immaculate Heart of Mary School underwent some work this summer, but the person who is spending the 2024-25 academic year as the principal has no intention of moving in.
Fran Corrigan, entering his...
Just two weeks ago the 2024 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, concluded in Paris, France. There, 10,672 athletes from 196 countries competed in 32 different sports.
The opening ceremony included the lighting of the Olympic Torch...
Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., pledged a "commitment to the common good," in remarks to the Democratic National Convention Aug. 21 as he formally accepted his party's nomination for vice president.
Vice President Kamala Harris - -who secured her party's nomination...
If you are looking for opportunities to participate in the peaceful prayers of Eucharistic Adoration, parishes in the Diocese of Wilmington offer many options:
• The Cathedral of Saint Peter, Sixth and West Streets, Wilmington, hosts a weekly Holy Hour...