Two experts in Muslim-Christian relations told OSV News that preserving dialogue amid the Israel-Hamas war comes down to recognizing what is really at issue -- and what is really at stake.
"We cannot afford to lose our solidarity … because...
VATICAN CITY -- The whole point of synodality is to serve the Catholic Church's mission of evangelization, an archbishop told participants in the assembly of the Synod of Bishops.
"As we talk about what processes, structures and institutions are needed...
Since Oct. 7, I have been trying to understand something incomprehensible.
There is a lot that has happened since that bloody date that is incomprehensible, but I don’t mean the planned slaughter of civilians and innocent children -- hatred gone...
JERUSALEM -- While Christian faithful across the globe prayed and fasted for peace in the Holy Land, a rocket struck the Christian hospital in Gaza City where hundreds of people were being treated, but also where hundreds were taking...
“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: Jacob McNett
HOMETOWN: Wilmington
PARISH: St. Patrick
"What does your...
WILMINGTON — The Ursuline volleyball team sat on the floor of Laffey-McHugh Gymnasium, eating snacks while waiting to honor their three seniors. If it wasn’t for the looks of relief on their faces and the ice pack taped to...
The annual Bishop’s 5K, which benefits Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington, will be held Nov. 18 at Saint Mark’s High School, 2501 Pike Creek Rd., Wilmington.
Registration is $29 per person in advance, $40 day of race.
This years...
CHILDS, Md. — Sister Susan Louise Eder, an Oblate Sister of St. Francis de Sales, died Oct. 13. She was 69 and had been a member of the congregation for 49 years.
Born Susan Rose Eder in Elkton, Md., Sister...
By Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
With sadness, but with faith in the Resurrection, we announce that our brother, Rev. William J. Keech, OSFS, passed away at the age of 97 on Saturday, October 14, 2023. He was a...
VATICAN CITY -- Huddled in a stairwell at the Catholic parish and school in Gaza, Rosary Sister Nabila Saleh, another sister and Father Youssef Asaad filmed themselves speaking to Pope Francis on the phone and begging for his continued...