LAGOS, Nigeria-- Condemning the actions of gunmen who attacked a Catholic Church as parishioners gathered for Mass on the feast of Pentecost, Nigeria's Catholic bishops lamented that nowhere is safe in the country after the incident left dozens of...
VATICAN CITY -- Sitting in a wheelchair in the courtyard of the Apostolic Palace, Pope Francis allowed himself to be grilled by a group of youngsters, including one who asked when he would go to Ukraine "to save all...
It’s the season for graduations in the Diocese of Wilmington.
Do you have a 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 bidding...
and Mike Lang, Dialog reporter
DOVER – Padua took the lead against Middletown in the teams' DIAA Division I girls soccer final June 3 at Delaware State University with about 35 minutes remaining. The third-seeded Pandas held on for 27...
and Mike Lang, Dialog reporter
DOVER – A free kick from Caravel in the 68th minute bounced in and out of the hands of Saint Mark's goalkeeper Marissa Cirillo, was knocked off the crossbar above her head, then kicked again,...
Since my installation as the Bishop of Wilmington last July, I have been getting to know the lay people, religious women and men, and clergy who make up the Catholic community of Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
While I am...
A faith slump can happen to anyone. Prayer isn't working or we don't feel motivated. When we do make it to Mass, we struggle to focus or we don't feel God any more near to us than when we...
Back when my husband and I taught a two-year confirmation prep program at our parish, many of the students in our class were attending because they had to be there. They did the work, asked good questions, trudging through...
How do we attract people to our church? How do we invite people to "come and see"? These are questions being asked with greater urgency these days. The "nones," that is, those with no religious affiliation, are growing in...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has paid close to $78.5 million of a total of more than $81 million awarded to 438 victims of sexual abuse by archdiocesan clergy under the Independent Reconciliation and Reparations Program, which released...