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Bishop Koenig celebrated the Mass of the Lord’s Supper on April 14 at the Cathedral of St. Peter in Wilmington. During the Mass, the bishop washed the feet of 12 people, recreating what Jesus did for his apostles. Watch the replay...
“Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.” — Luke, 23:34 We've now reached the end of our Lenten Journey, as we observe Good Friday and remember Jesus' death on the cross. Even though he endured unbearable suffering,...
WASHINGTON — The Shroud of Turin is "such a powerful image of God's love because Jesus willingly underwent this for our salvation," said Brian Hyland, curator of the Museum of the Bible's current exhibit on the 14-foot-by-4-foot linen cloth...
CHILDS, Md. – For a second year, Mount Aviat Academy has participated in the Casey Cares pajama drive sponsored by Chick-fil-A. Casey Cares is a nonprofit that helps critically ill children and their families by providing opportunities for fun...
Every year at Easter, the Catholic Church welcomes thousands of new Catholics into full communion. Adults and young people are baptized, and many also receive the sacraments of the Eucharist and confirmation at Easter Vigil Masses in parishes around...
"It is always possible to begin anew." "He is alive here and now." "Jesus, the risen Lord, loves us without limits." If you caught Pope Francis' Easter Vigil homily a year ago, you will recognize these as his "three messages of Easter"...
Two women who graduated from Catholic high schools in the Diocese of Wilmington have been selected for induction into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame. They are among a class of nine men and women who will...
When I was a young, single professional living in Washington, I harbored a secret judgment against churches that had "cry rooms." In my naivete, I considered parishes that built these spaces to be intolerant of young children. While I appreciate...
RED LION — After a rough start, Red Lion softball pitcher Angelina Edwards settled in, holding Saint Mark’s team scoreless over the final six-plus innings in an 11-3 Lions victory on April 13 under the lights at Red Lion....
Like life itself, Lent starts out nice and slow. And suddenly, Easter is upon us. There may have been a Lenten midway point, or maybe as Holy Week began, we realized that Lent has sped by. We ask ourselves, Did...