VATICAN CITY -- No physical limitation or setback can diminish the value of any human being because each person is a unique and beloved child of God, Pope Francis said.
"We are not anonymous, we are not photocopies, we are...
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Deadly violence hit Christians in Africa Jan. 15, with a Catholic priest in northern Nigeria burned to death and as many as 17 Christians killed in a blast in eastern Congo.
In Nigeria, Father Isaac Achi was...
NEW CASTLE — A project that had been on the to-do list at St. Peter the Apostle Parish in New Castle has been completed, and parishioners are liking the sound of that.
The pipe organ in the church, installed 140...
The halfway point of the basketball season has arrived, and despite a bit of a light schedule this week, those that will be played are quite intriguing and could impact the state tournament picture. And it may be hard...
By Msgr. Steven P. Hurley
Vicar General, Moderator of the Curia, Diocese of Wilmington
Bishop Koenig, Bishop Malooly, my brother priests, and to all the gathered faithful, we have come together this morning with a mixture of emotions. Most certainly we...
CLAYMONT — Caravel’s girls basketball team found the formula for success in the second quarter of their game Jan. 14 at Archmere. It consisted of smothering defense combined with deadly long-distance shooting that allowed the Buccaneers to open up...
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — The dual meets Jan. 13 between visiting Saint Mark’s and host Concord pitted four teams that entered the event with unblemished records. When the bubbles settled, the Raiders had one remaining undefeated, and so did the...
The terrorism trial of Sayfullo Saipov, who is accused of fatally striking eight people with a truck in New York City in 2017, began Jan. 9 and marks the first federal death penalty case heard under President Joe Biden,...
WASHINGTON -- Like his five most recent predecessors, President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation declaring Jan. 16 Religious Freedom Day and calling for the protection of religious freedom in the U.S. and around the globe.
First celebrated in 1993,...
WASHINGTON -- Catholics "must act" for racial justice, starting with personal conversion, to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s struggle and eliminate racial injustices in society, the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops stated.
Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio...