Catholics of a certain age will remember reciting a set of prayers after Mass called the Leonine Prayers. Introduced by Pope Pius IX in 1859, the prayers were offered in the Papal States for the protection of the Holy...
“The Lord must love you very much,” a wise friend recently encouraged me.
I’d just shared with her that a close relative of mine was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. My confidante has been paying close enough attention to my life...
VATICAN CITY — The 364 members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops and the 85 experts, facilitators and ecumenical delegates accompanying them began their work in earnest Oct. 5, meeting, sharing and praying in small groups.
Cardinal Jean-Claude...
VATICAN CITY -- Atop one of the highest hills in the Vatican Gardens, surrounded by green lawns, rose trellises, butterflies and green parrots, a panel of activists and a Nobel-prize winning physicist gathered to offer their insights on the...
PIKE CREEK — The community at St. John the Beloved School in Wilmington turned a bit tropical on Sept. 29 as a way to help a fellow Catholic school that could certainly use it.
Students, teachers, administrators and even associate...
Each October the Catholic Church in the United States observes Respect Life Month as a time to focus on the protection of God’s precious gift of human life. The theme of the month varies from year to year, but...
WILMINGTON — A new pathway is coming for students at St. Elizabeth High School. More accurately, four new pathways are coming in the 2024-25 school year, and officials at St. Elizabeth are excited for their potential.
“Viking Pathways” is an...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and a selection from the Catholic Treasures CD, we learn about a new collaboration between Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington and Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County.
Colleen Morrone, President and CEO or...
The world-famous New York Tenors return to the Diocese of Wilmington this year for a Dec. 10 concert, 4 p.m., at Saint Mark’s High School in Pike Creek. The concert benefits Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington.
“The Sights...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s scored four first-period goals, and that was more than enough in a 6-0 field hockey victory over Concord on Oct. 4. It was the Spartans’ sixth consecutive win.
After a few minutes of play in the...