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By Eric Peat, Today's Catholic, OSV News Leading up to a college football clash between Notre Dame and heated rival Miami in the late 1980s, a team chaplain for the Hurricanes proclaimed that God doesn't care who wins football games. Lou...
Today's readings all focus on rejecting earthly things. The words remind us that our reward ultimately lies with the Lord, not with man. We may find it challenging to continue making earthly sacrifices on our Lenten journey; let these...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. NAME: Debrah Steinbrunner Parish: St. Matthew Hometown: New...
Nine young adults have been selected as "perpetual pilgrims" to travel with the Eucharist along the East Coast this summer in the third National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. The pilgrims -- five men and four women -- will participate in the...
JERUSALEM -- Among the belongings Asma Isyed, 68, brought from her West Bank village of Zababdeh in October were a small Bible and a booklet of prayers by St. Mariam Baouardy, a Palestinian saint. Isyed took the keepsakes with her...
VATICAN CITY --The Catholic Church is both a community made up of fragile and limited human beings and a divine reality, Pope Leo XIV said at his weekly general audience. The pope continued his series on the Second Vatican Council...
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — One would expect a close game when a 17th seed meets a 16th seed, and that is exactly what transpired on March 3 when St. Elizabeth traveled to Concord for a first-round battle in the DIAA...
Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation at any of the 57 parish churches in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore on Monday, March 30, from 3-8 p.m., during the fifth annual...
In today's Scripture, the mother of James and John asks Jesus to give her sons high places in the Kingdom. What mother wouldn't want that for her children? But Jesus gives her a lesson in humility, a lesson we should...
NEWARK — Ursuline wasted no time letting the rest of the state know they were at the Rawstrom Natatorium for business on Feb. 28. The Raiders edged Wilmington Charter in the 200-yard medley relay, setting the tone for what...