By Susan Canfora
Coastal Point Staff Reporter
When Andrew Maggio, a man of faith, made a phone call, hoping to bless his sick brother-in-law, he never expected to begin a ministry of providing rosaries and scapulars by the thousands.
“I had no...
MILLTOWN — The Saint Mark’s football team got back to work in preparation for the 2022 season on Aug. 8, and under the blazing sun, Luke Watson joined his teammates as they sweated through a series of sprints.
Watson, a...
“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: MaryAnn Wallen
HOMETOWN: Wilmington
PARISH: Immaculate Heart of...
Watching a robin couple choose their unlikely spot to painstakingly build their nest (on top of the water meter) and sit warming those blue eggs was a joyful experience. Not joyful was the morning of discovering the water meter...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to throw out the precedent set in Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion nationwide, is a landmark victory but not the end of the fight for life, said Supreme Knight...
VATICAN CITY — Christians must never give in to fear when evangelizing, especially when reaching out to those in need in the digital space, Pope Francis said.
"Do not be afraid to make mistakes," the pope said in a video...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis plans to make his long-awaited visit to Ukraine before his trip to Kazakhstan in September, said Andrii Yurash, Ukraine's ambassador to the Holy See.
In a series of tweets posted Aug. 6 after meeting...
On Sunday Aug. 7, Holy Angels Parish in Newark hosted their annual Pilar Carazo International Food Festival.
The event featured foods from approximately two dozen different cultures with a wide variety of cultural tasting and drinking opportunities.
There were...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The "sense of mystery" and awe Catholics should experience at Mass is not one prompted by Latin or by "creative" elements added to the celebration, but by an awareness of sacrifice of Christ and his...
VATICAN CITY -- When received with faith, the Eucharist not only nourishes and satisfies one's hunger for consolation and love, but gives Christians the strength to nourish others, Pope Francis said.
Addressing an estimated 20,000 people gathered in St. Peter's...