Sunday Scripture readings, Feb. 27, 2022: Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Sir 27:4-7 Psalm 92:2-3, 13-16
2) 1 Cor 15:54-58 Gospel: Lk 6:39-45
Despite disappointments, keep strong with the help of the Lord
Failures vary and get to us in a variety...
Sister Benedict de la Passion, a member of the Little Sisters of the Poor since 1961, died Feb. 18 at 81. She had served in the Jeanne Jugan Residence since 2012.
Born Susan Elizabeth Armstrong in New Orleans in 1940,...
CHICAGO -- Students and staff at St. Michael School in Orland Park in suburban Chicago honored bus driver Sue Mitchell Feb. 16 for her actions keeping students safe when her bus stalled at a railroad crossing Feb. 4.
While the...
Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation at any of the 56 parish churches in Delaware and Maryland’s Eastern Shore on April 11 from 3-8 p.m. during the first-ever diocesan-wide “Reconciliation...
VATICAN CITY — The elderly, who are often cast aside, are a treasure trove of wisdom that can help one discover the true meaning of life rather than be consumed by the unrealistic goal of remaining forever young, Pope...
St. Elizabeth High School junior Danielle Chapman swears that despite relying on what she knows, her play “Double Time” does not foreshadow some illegal activity on her part. “Double Time” tells the story of a high school student who...
“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: Brooke Dennison
HOMETOWN: Wilmington
PARISH: St. Ann's Parish
What does your...
BEAR — Well into the fourth quarter, the St. Elizabeth boys basketball team stayed with Caravel in both teams’ regular-season finale on Feb. 22. The Vikings took a 57-56 lead over the Buccaneers after Shaun Chandler slashed his way...
Bishop Koenig visited Saint Peter Cathedral School in Wilmington on Feb. 22, the feast of the Chair of Saint Peter.
Students from grades 3–8 gathered with him in the cathedral church for prayer. He then answered their questions and invited...
MEXICO CITY — The Mexican bishops’ conference asked all Mexicans to become peace builders, noting they have even made it their top pastoral priority in the country besieged by drug cartels and criminal gangs.
In a 10-page document released in...