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PARIS  -- The models for six new contemporary stained-glass windows planned for Notre Dame Cathedral are now on public display in Paris following months of intense national debate. Critics argue historic elements should not be removed, while supporters say the...
VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Leo XIV said that God is revealed through Jesus' humanity, not solely through a "channel of transmission of intellectual truths." It is through Jesus' life, death and resurrection that one can come to know God. Pope...
Salesian Father Giuseppe Zanardini, an Italian-born priest and scholar who profoundly shaped the study of Indigenous anthropology in Paraguay, died on Jan. 19 at age 83, the South American country's Salesian congregation announced. "Zanardini's work was fundamental in several areas:...
Members of the Wilmington Diocese Gospel Choir perform during the Salesianum School MLK program Jan. 20 in Wilmington. The group was accompanied by Rev. Kevin Benjamin.
“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 or school communities. NAME: Matt Adam Parish: Church of St....
With the basketball regular season about half over, observers have started to look toward the postseason. There are a few games this week that will grab attention and could possibly sell out their buildings. On the boys' side, Archmere welcomes...
WASHINGTON -- As the pro-life movement prepares for the 53rd annual March for Life, their cause faces a number of key issues such as preserving the Hyde Amendment, the recent approval of a new generic abortion drug and a...
WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.S. military archdiocese said in a Jan. 18 radio interview that U.S. soldiers could in good conscience disobey orders to participate in an invasion of Greenland. The comments from Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of...
PARIS  -- Ahead of the French Senate debate on the "assisted dying" bill Jan. 20, French bishops reaffirmed their opposition to the projected law, saying, "We do not care for life by giving death." The French bishops issued a Jan....
A U.S. bishop is highlighting the nation's growing mental health crisis, while pointing to the "divine medicine" offered by Christ through the work of the Church. On Jan. 19, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, released "The Divine Physician...