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A suggestion from a friend paid off for Patti Hotton, whose spiritual odyssey will take its latest turn at the Easter Vigil when she joins the Catholic Church at St. Francis de Sales in Salisbury, Md. Hotton said she and...
HOCKESSIN — Padua picked up a goal from Madelyn Galbus midway through the second half, and that was enough for the Pandas to overcome Wilmington Charter in a battle between Division I girls soccer powers on April 6 at...
"He said to his disciples, 'Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the person through whom they occur. It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck and he be thrown...
VATICAN CITY — U.S. President Joe Biden minced no words calling Russian President Vladimir Putin a “butcher” who should no longer be in power. No matter how much one reporter pressed Pope Francis on the plane to Rome from Malta,...
ABOARD THE STAR TRUST -- Moments after Bishop William E. Koenig completed his first Mass on a refrigerated ocean cargo ship on the Delaware coast, he chatted with a group of Filipino crewmen who were celebrating Mass together for...
WILMINGTON — The Diocese of Wilmington has announced Bishop Koenig’s schedule for his first Easter season as the bishop. These include the Chrism Mass, Mass of the Lord’s Supper, the Passion of the Lord, the Easter Vigil and the...
WILMINGTON — After two years of serving takeout meals for the hungry, Emmanuel Dining Room reopened the week of April 4 for dine-in meals. Now, however, the Ministry of Caring, which operates the three Emmanuel Dining Room locations, has...
“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: Rose McNamara HOMETOWN: Rehoboth Beach PARISH: St. Jude the Apostle  What...
PIKE CREEK — Gigi Calderara allowed just one hit in the final five innings and struck out five as Concord defeated Padua in softball, 5-1, on April 5 at Midway Softball Complex. The Pandas struck first, getting consecutive singles from...
The Delaware Senate Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee on April 5 discussed a house bill that would increase the number of people allowed to prescribe chemical abortion-inducing drugs, a practice now restricted in Delaware to physicians. The committee did...