If only churches were like ballparks. Just imagine: parking lots filled to capacity with pre-Mass bonding, excitable chants echoing all around, communal camaraderie in fashionable display, devoted attention to the action and joyous reverie at winning outcomes.
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Here at The Dialog, we know many of our readers love Christmas and we know they have their favorite traditions at Christmastime.
So, we got to thinking … what’s the best way to tell the stories of the favorite Christmas traditions of...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from Joe Owens, editor of The Dialog, we talk with talented photographer, Paul Yoder, about his new photodocumentary book, "Maryland's Eastern Shore Historic Churches."
The book features 115 churches of which nine are Catholic churches of...
The National Weather Service is reporting good weather for race day and there is still time for runners and walkers to sign up for the annual Bishop's 5K.
The temperature is forecast to be about 50 degrees under clear skies...
CLAYMONT -- School assemblies often make for happy students and that was true the morning of Nov. 15 at Archmere Academy.
About 400 Archmere high school students filed into the school theater to learn there is a major donation being...
BALTIMORE -- The Eucharist and synodality are interconnected, said prelates attending the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' annual fall plenary assembly Nov. 13-15. Synodality, they said, ensures the faithful's communication so the church can fulfill its Eucharistic mission.
The October...
“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: Devin Funchion
High School: Padua Academy
Year: Senior
"What is...
BEAR – Salesianum posted two goals in each half, and their defense kept Delcastle away from goalkeeper Andrew Scott most of the night in a 4-1 victory in the DIAA Division I semifinals on Nov. 14 at Bob Peoples...
Despite his Sept. 25 retirement as a Chicago auxiliary, Bishop Joseph N. Perry may continue to serve as chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Ad Hoc Committee Against Racism, completing the term he began in May.
The bishops...
Every parish in the Diocese of Wilmington is represented at 56 churches in Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland for Eucharistic Adoration Week beginning Nov. 26.
An adoration schedule listing broken out by seven deaneries in the diocese appears...