WASHINGTON -- The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception has once again been targeted by vandals. This time, a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the north lawn of the basilica grounds, located in an...
PHILADELPHIA -- As Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine reaches the two-year mark Feb. 24, OSV News sat down with Metropolitan Archbishop Borys A. Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia, recently returned from his latest visit to Ukraine,...
MILLTOWN — Jake O’Donoghue moved from tight end, where he had played for his first three seasons as a member of the Saint Mark’s High School football team, to offensive line as a senior. But despite moving into the...
WILMINGTON — Padua took another step toward the basketball postseason with a 70-45 victory on Feb. 15 at Tower Hill. With the win, the Pandas improved to 15-4.
Padua had a 10-point lead after a quarter, then put the game...
Q: My son is dating a Protestant girl. If my son married outside of the Catholic Church, is he not permitted to take the Eucharist? I am praying that the girl consents to have a Catholic matrimony, but that...
HOCKESSIN — GG Banks pulled up in front of her schoolmates from Ursuline Academy who had traveled to Sanford to see the Raiders battle the Warriors in a much-anticipated girls basketball matchup. The freshman drained a three-point shot to...
In Roman Catholic parishes, the rituals of Lent begin with the imposition of ashes on Ash Wednesday. But many Eastern Christians -- both Catholic and Orthodox -- set the tone for the penitential season of Lent by observing another...
By Cardinal Timothy Dolan
Archdiocese of New York
I just celebrated my birthday. Twenty days after I entered the world, I was carried by my godparents to Immaculate Conception Parish in Maplewood, Missouri, to be baptized by the pastor, Father John...
To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Our Lenten Journey offers our readers an opportunity to meditate on one thought from the Gospel for the day.
Check in with thedialog.org each morning...
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Wilmington will recognize Xavier DeCaire with the Msgr. Thomas J. Reese Award for exceptional dedication and unwavering support of local communities throughout his life at this year's Annual Tribute Dinner at Chase Center...










