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Eight weeks of the busiest of the high school sports seasons wrap up this week in every sport except girls lacrosse, track and field, and boys volleyball, which are already into the postseason. For some teams, these games are...
Accompaniment, discernment and respect for God-given human dignity are central to church teaching on end-of-life issues, several Catholic bioethicists told OSV News, following confusion over recent remarks on assisted suicide by Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, president of the Pontifical Academy...
Mark Houck, a pro-life activist and leader of The King’s Men, a nationwide Catholic men’s ministry, spoke to about 100 people who attended the annual Delaware Right to Life dinner in Middletown on May 11. A federal jury earlier this...
Welcome and Thank you As we gather today for the advancement to the Order of Deacons of our brother James Gebhart, I, along with Father Charles Dillingham, the Pastor of the Church of St. Mary of the Assumption, especially welcome...
After a faith-filled journey with cancer, surrounded at home by her loving husband of 62 years and her children, the Mirenda and DelleMonache families announce the death of Dr. Rosalie (Rosalina) Mary Ghilardi Mirenda on May 13. She was...
Bishop Koenig thanks all of those accepting new assignments for their continued generosity in the service of God’s flock in the Diocese of Wilmington. As they conclude parochial ministry or their service in the Diocese, the Bishop would especially...
Three Catholic high schools are among the 12 teams that will compete for the 2023 Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship. The tournament gets under way with first-round play Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon. Archmere is the highest-seeded Catholic school at...
RED LION — Saint Mark’s boys lacrosse team pitched a shutout in the second half on the way to an 11-2 win over Red Lion on a drizzly May 12. The Spartans improved to 10-4 for the season, their...
ALAPOCAS — Archmere’s defense came to play on May 12, when the Auks’ boys lacrosse team traveled to Wilmington Friends for a matchup of two of the state’s top teams. The offense took a bit to catch up with...
BALTIMORE-- Led by the mother, father and other family members of a 23-year-old Catholic who was shot and killed while working at a T-Mobile store in Baltimore, nearly 80 people walked through city streets May 7 in a peaceful...