Food, fun and celebration prevailed at the St. Helena parish carnival in Bellefonte that was held for several days beginning April 26 as it has been in past years.
Veteran carnival workers said attendance appeared to be increased this year.
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WASHINGTON — The annual report of new priests commissioned by the U.S. bishops shows that among those who responded, a shrinking number are white, a sign of the "little-C" catholic nature of the Catholic Church.
Among ordinands — the term...
Each year, the bishop’s office recognizes 10 seniors from each of the seven Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Wilmington with the St. Francis de Sales Award. Honorees are selected for excellence in faith development, scholarship, service, leadership and citizenship.
The medal each...
WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court appears set to overturn its Roe v. Wade decision, which legalized abortion for nearly 50 years, according to a leaked initial draft of a court opinion obtained by Politico and published online the evening...
CLAYMONT — Ryan Vitola had three hits, was on base four times, and scored three runs as Archmere’s softball team moved above .500 with a 10-1 win over Ursuline on May 2. She added a diving catch in center...
CLAYMONT — Archmere’s girls soccer team came out swinging on May 2, scoring three times in the first 10 minutes on the way to a 9-0 shutout of Wilmington Friends at Coaches Field.
Emma Gioffre opened the scoring in the...
WASHINGTON -- Officials at The Catholic University of America dedicated and blessed a campus street April 29 named in honor of the late Sister Thea Bowman, a noted educator and evangelist who studied at Catholic University and whose cause...
If you can't find a meaningful, fun high school sports event to check out this week, well, you're not even trying. The calendar is full as the weather may have finally turned, and athletic directors, athletes and coaches are...
It may seem hard to believe, but the girls' spring seasons have reached the home stretch. The last competition date for these sports varies, but for some it is May 14, which leaves teams two weeks to make up...
“Reconciliation Monday” drew thousands of people to dozens of churches in the first-of-its-kind concentrated effort to administer the sacrament of penance in the same five-hour time slot during Holy Week in the Diocese of Wilmington.
Priests of the diocese overwhelmingly...










