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WASHINGTON -- A federal grand jury June 15 indicted Nicholas John Roske, the man who had been found near the home of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh a week earlier with a gun, knife and pepper spray, saying he...
Catholics across the Diocese of Wilmington will demonstrate their devotion to the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Holy Eucharist as they begin the diocesan portion of the three-year national Eucharistic Revival on June 19. The feast of Corpus...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis gave the editors of 10 Jesuit magazines a glimpse into how he makes decisions, background on one of his more controversial comments about the war in Ukraine and insight into what he sees as...
VATICAN CITY -- People have a responsibility to care for the elderly and cherish their wisdom rather than regard them as a burden on society, Pope Francis said. Instead of learning from older generations, those who ascribe to the throwaway...
NEW YORK-- New York Ukrainian Catholics and other worshippers found community and solace June 11 at St. Patrick's Cathedral where Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York and Archbishop Borys Gudziak, head of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia,...
Catholic Youth Ministry recently crowned four champions in track and field after a season-ending meet held May 22 at Abessinio Stadium in Wilmington. St. Mary Magdalen and St. Ann’s won the Division I boys and girls titles, respectively, while...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish communities. NAME: William Hamant HOMETOWN: Newark PARISH: St. Thomas More Oratory What...
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I write concerning the three-year National Eucharistic Revival that will begin on June 19, 2022 — the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. In the words of the National Committee organizing the Revival, it will be...
St. Anthony's Italian Festival has had mostly good weather this week since its first full-fledged return to Wilmington in three years. Pandemic-driven curtailments knocked the festival out, and it has not been completely open since 2019. It's back in all its...
WHEELING, W.Va. — Pointing to the words of St. Jerome, "Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ," writer Christine Anghie said the purpose of her books is "to teach the younger ones." In her tales of fictional characters interacting with...