ROME -- The synod process underway around the world and at the Vatican is inflicting "evident and grave harm" on the Catholic Church, retired U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke wrote in a letter published as the foreword to a...
More than 500 educators were included in "Spirituality Day" Aug. 23 at Saint Mark's High School as the Diocese of Wilmington hosted its annual unofficial opening to the school year and professional development day.
Teachers and administrators gathered at the...
TORONTO -- Wildfires wreaking devastation across British Columbia and the Northwest Territories of Canada have apparently spared Catholic churches, though the same thing cannot be said for numerous other buildings.
As of Aug. 22, more than 50 structures were confirmed...
“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: Buddy Sass
HOMETOWN: Berlin, Md.
PARISH: St. John Neumann
What is...
In serving as Superintendent of Schools the past 11 years, I’ve done my fair share of driving throughout the Diocese of Wilmington visiting our 30 Catholic schools in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore which serve 8,600+ students.
A more recent...
On the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief, observed on the United Nations' calendar Aug. 22, Pakistan and India are among places of particular concern for Christian rights advocates.
"Freedom of religion...
VATICAN CITY -- The top-ranking U.S. military officer told reporters he and Pope Francis discussed the war in Ukraine, especially the war's impact on the people there.
Gen. Mark A. Milley, a Catholic, who as chairman of the Joint Chiefs...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco announced Aug. 21 the archdiocese has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization "to facilitate settlements" with survivors of clergy abuse.
The decision came after much reflection and prayer, and consultation...
Our Mother of Sorrows Outreach Ministry has received $2,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help feed neighbors in their time of need. The grant will be used to purchase food for distribution by the pantry to...
WOODCREST — The kids at “Drone Camp” at St. Matthew parish may have thought Bishop Koenig was surprising them with a visit Aug. 17 to join the fun.
But they turned the tables of surprises when they presented a cake...