WILMINGTON — “Amanecer” is a Spanish verb that translates roughly as “to get light” or “to wake up.” In Wilmington, the Amanecer Counseling and Resource Center is trying to shed light on the need for mental health resources, particularly...
“My soul too is shuddering greatly — and you, Lord, how long?” (Ps 6:4)
“The Lord has heard the sound of my weeping ... they will turn back in sudden disgrace.” (Ps 6:9,11)
This new year, perhaps more than most, stirs...
The Diocese of Wilmington has appointed a Catholic cemeteries veteran to be the next executive director of its Catholic Cemeteries Inc.
Scott Hudson, the longtime superintendent of Cathedral Cemetery in Wilmington, has been promoted to executive director, according Msgr. Steven...
The Office of Development of the Diocese of Wilmington has exceeded the $4,871,000 goal for the 2021 – “Disciples of Christ - Witnesses of Hope” Annual Catholic Appeal. To date, the office has pledges in the amount of $4,875,211 and collected...
Sunday Scripture readings: January 16, 2022, Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Is 62:1-5 Psalm 96:1-3, 7-10
2) 1 Cor 12:4-11 Gospel: Jn 2:1-11
Comparing God to a bridegroom shows us the depth of his love for us
The Bible contains tender images...
SEATTLE — Crisscrossing above the Seattle region at approximately 17,000 mph aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei took live questions from students at Seattle Nativity School.
“How has being in space affected your view of God?”...
In 20 years of community organizing, resulting in more than 300 cases of newborns saved from infant abandonment, Floridian Nick Silverio has never actually witnessed a criminal child abandonment in progress.
Until, that is, a group of people looking through...
As COVID-19 infection rates rapidly increase in both Delaware and Maryland, primarily due to the Omicron variant, the Diocese of Wilmington has provided parishes with liturgical guidance that returns some of the practices that were in place earlier this...
The Maryland Catholic Conference is holding a virtual town hall on the issue of reform for the state’s youth justice system on Jan. 12, opening day for the Maryland General Assembly’s 2022 legislative session, from 7-8 p.m.
Baltimore Archbishop William...
“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: Callie Brown
HOMETOWN: Toms River, NJ
PARISH: Summer visitor...