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WILMINGTON — Padua’s volleyball team scored the first eight points on Sept. 23 when Indian River traveled north to Wilmington, and the Pandas went on to a 3-0 sweep of the Indians. Set scores were 25-13, 25-19, and 25-18. It...
WILMINGTON — Ursuline’s field hockey team played plenty of defense on Sept. 22 when Delaware Military Academy came to visit Serviam Field, but on this windy afternoon, the Raiders also got the offense going. The Raiders scored their first...
MARSEILLE, France -- At a moving ceremony at the edge of a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Pope Francis led a moment of silence for the countless lives lost in its blue but treacherous waters. And he warned the world...
WASHINGTON -- Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett discussed the importance of academic freedom and offered career advice in remarks to law students at The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in Washington Sept. 21. In an event...
VATICAN CITY -- Ukraine's ambassador to the Holy See gave Pope Francis a stuffed bear that survived a Russian missile strike as a symbol of "struggling, suffering Ukraine." The bear, which has a torn right paw, was found in January...
The Diocese of Wilmington Catholic Charities Diaper Bank has long made part of its work the effort to provide appropriate baby diapers for families in need. Delaware Gov. John Carney and Wilmington Mayor Michael Purzycki each issued proclamations recognizing National...
Three days after more than 75,000 activists flooded the streets of New York City in a march demanding an end to fossil fuels, the United Nations held its first-ever "Climate Ambition Summit" Sept. 20 -- a conference that included...
Jesus said to , “Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed” (Jn 20:29). A recent OSV News article by Maria Wiering examined Eucharistic miracles -- particularly situations...
When Joshua Sheppard signed up to volunteer at the SL24 Memorial Classic last February, he probably wasn’t expecting that experience to become what it has. Josh, an eighth-grader at Holy Angels School in Newark, was at Saint Mark’s High School...
A well-known quote from St. John Chrysostom appears in the Catechism of the Catholic Church (No. 1397): “You have tasted the Blood of the Lord, yet you do not recognize your brother … You dishonor this table when you...