WILMINGTON — Archmere and Ursuline brought out the big swings, aces and pinpoint setting in their volleyball match on Sept. 20, but it was the defense that stood out. The Auks had an answer for much of the Ursuline...
WASHINGTON -- Three more pro-life activists, including one famous in the 1980s for her abortion clinic "rescues," were convicted Sept. 15 on federal felony charges of conspiracy against rights and violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act,...
In another chapter of an "evil scheme" plaguing Nigeria, the southern Enugu Diocese asked for prayers for Father Marcellinus Obioma Okide, who was kidnapped Sept. 17.
The priest was reportedly abducted on his way to St. Mary Amofia-Agu Affa Parish,...
By Richard DeZao
Delaware state deputy
Knight of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus throughout the Diocese of Wilmington praise God for the gift of all priests, especially on this Priesthood Sunday, Sept. 24.
We remember all priests from our many parishes and schools,...
Catechetical Sunday Sept. 17 offered an opportunity for parishes to reflect on the role that each person plays, by virtue of baptism, in handing on the faith and being a witness to the Gospel.
In churches across the Diocese of...
Sunday Scripture readings for Sept. 24, 2023, the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Is 55:6-9 Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18 Phil 1:20c-24, 27a Mt 20:1-16a
The word of God challenges us to make generosity and compassion a way of life
The paradox we...
WASHINGTON -- In a Sept. 18 address on China policy, former Vice President Mike Pence said China is close to becoming an "evil empire" and made his case against Republicans embracing "isolationism."
In remarks at Hudson Institute, Pence argued China...
The Silver Rose, a prayer pilgrimage program of the Knights of Columbus honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, is returning to Delaware in October. The rose will be making stops at parishes in the state beginning Oct. 15.
Each year, eight...
John James Kavanaugh was born in Wilmington, Delaware, on May 2, 1931, son of John George and Anna Marie (Bradley) Kavanaugh.
He received his early education at Christ Our King School, Wilmington, and at St. Charles High School and College,...
“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: Pablo Resto
HOMETOWN: Smyrna
PARISH: St. Polycarp
What is the...