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“Show me that you are here. God, please help me.” In his memoir, the late actor described an encounter where he unmistakably knew God’s presence. He had been struggling with addiction. He even thought he was dying. But the...
Dozens of students and military veterans joined together for breakfast Nov. 8 at Saint Mark’s High School to take part in the school’s annual Veterans Day observation. Zachary Bagdon, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran who is on the board of...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has recognized the miraculous healing of a toddler in Argentina as the miracle needed for the beatification of Argentine Cardinal Eduardo Pironio, a close collaborator of St. John Paul II and the person who...
VATICAN CITY -- As the wars, violence and deaths continue in Ukraine and in the Holy Land, Pope Francis again urged people to pray for peace. "Let us think about and pray for populations suffering from war," he said Nov....
Sunday Scripture readings for Nov. 12, 2023, Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Wis 6:12-16  Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8  1 Thes 4:13-18  1 Thes 4:13-14 (alternate)  Mt 25:1-13 Time grows short, and yes, judgment is coming It’s that time of year again. In...
Many would say undocumented migration is harmful to the country. I would say that undocumented migration is more harmful to the migrants. However, what is the reason why we seem to have tolerated it in our country for the...
The Diocese of Wilmington has joined a national Catholic philanthropic foundation in outlining a future that officials say helps preserve and grow Catholic education and other ministries of the church. It is a pioneering partnership with the National Catholic Community...
The year was 1938, and the French Catholic philosopher Jacques Maritain delivered a powerful radio address against antisemitism, as relevant today as it was then. His words, spoken in the shadow of the Holocaust and the rise of Nazi...
Certain graduates of Catholic schools remember when religious sisters were the rule, not the exception. As the number of women religious declines, it has become harder to find them in classrooms. St. Anthony of Padua School in Wilmington defied...
MILLTOWN – Nick Rocco and Dan Otlowski each scored twice, once in each half, to lead Saint Mark's to a 4-0 victory over Archmere in the first round of the DIAA Division II soccer state tournament on Nov. 7...