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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Two second-grade students at Overbrook Catholic School in Nashville have been "busy bees" the last month, making 2,500 beaded bracelets, and it's for one very special reason -- to raise $17,000 to purchase a therapy dog...
DAVENPORT, Iowa -- Had it not been for a Pentecost prayer vigil, St. Anthony Catholic Church in downtown Davenport would not have been open at 5 p.m. on a Sunday night, said its pastor, Father Rudolph Juarez. Tenants fleeing...
EASTON, Md. – At the conclusion of this school year, James Nemeth is stepping down as principal of Saints Peter and Paul High School after 23 years. “It's been an amazing journey,” Nemeth said. “It's one that has challenged me...
Barring bad weather, this is the final high school sports schedule for the year, and there are still three sports with Catholic institutions in contention for a title. (The golf championship is also happening Tuesday and Wednesday at Baywood...
It’s the season for graduations in the Diocese of Wilmington. Do you have a 2023 graduate in your family? Are you attending any special event? Take some photographs and send them to us. Colleges, high schools and plenty of elementary school students are...
Fritz Jones remembers the day he began work for Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Wilmington. Feb. 28, 1978. And why wouldn’t he? It’s his only “first day on the job” the last 45 years. He’s had different roles and responsibilities in...
HOCKESSIN — Salesianum and Sanford entered the seventh inning of their second-round DIAA baseball tournament game on May 27 scoreless, a testament primarily to the effectiveness of both starting pitchers and also the defenses behind them. But with extra...
Q: Why doesn’t the church allow women to be priests? (Location withheld) A: The reason why women can't be ordained priests is because of the pattern set by Jesus himself while he walked the earth. Pope St. John Paul II...
Delaware Atlantic Vacation Area Lewes, St. Jude the Apostle 152 Tulip Drive, 302-644-7300 Saturday 4 p.m. in church Sunday 7, 8:30, 10:30 a.m. Rehoboth Beach, St. Edmond King Charles & Laurel Streets, 302-227-4550 Saturday in church: 4 p.m. year round & 5:30 p.m....
MIDDLETOWN — Caesar Rodney may have won the team title at the DIAA girls tennis championships on May 25 at St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, but one opponent prevented the Riders from sweeping all four of the finals for...