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If it's been a while since you've brushed up on your catechism, you might have been uncomfortable Wednesday on stage at Immaculate Heart of Mary School in Wilmington. The elementary school students squared off in "Religion Bowl" as part of...
The Catholic Church in Sydney bid farewell to its former archbishop, Cardinal George Pell, in a funeral at times solemn, reverent, defiant and sorrowful, shot through with wry Australian humor, and attended by mourners from all walks of life. The...
Sunday Scripture readings, Feb. 5, 2023: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Is 58:7-10 Ps 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 1 Cor 2:1-5 Mt 5:13-16 We give others light by giving our love Not so long ago, that was a common question in a world where...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum won six individual events and all three relays in a 92-51 swimming triumph over Appoquinimink on Feb. 1 at the Fraim Boys and Girls Club. Ben Lutcher was the Sals’ lone double winner, taking the 200 individual...
WILMINGTON — It was a blue-ribbon afternoon for the Padua swim team, which won every event in a 103-51 victory over Appoquinimink on Feb. 1 at the Fraim Boys and Girls Club. Madison Testa and Megan Price both took two...
Across regions where armies recently fought deadly battles, a Catholic bishop in South Sudan has embarked on a long and grueling trek to meet the pope. Bishop Christian Carlassare of Rumbek is walking for nearly 93 miles of the 260...
If you know what mammal has no vocal cords, you would have been comfortable in the Benedictine Performing Arts Center at St. Elizabeth school on Jan. 31. If you said giraffe, you would have been popular among the students who...
WILMINGTON — Students at St. Anthony of Padua School in Wilmington celebrated Catholic Schools Week with a sundae bar on Jan. 31. The Home and School Association provided the treat in the school cafeteria. It was part of a week...
As Catholic Schools Week continues, Padua Academy students spent time Tuesday with a special visitor. Bishop Koenig celebrated Mass for Padua Academy students at St. Anthony of Padua Church in Wilmington. Catholic Schools Week events have been happening all week across...
The experience of the sacrament of penance in the Roman rite will be slightly different this Lent, thanks to approved changes in the English translation set to take effect in a few weeks. Starting Ash Wednesday -- which takes place...