After not having household gatherings for some time, we are very excited to host family and friends for Christmas celebrations once again. The anticipation of having a full table of chatter and laughter brings joy to the heart. But...
When you have good news to share, who is the first person you want to tell? Your closest friend or most respected mentor probably has the honor of receiving your first phone call before you share your joy with...
The Christmas song that always slays me, jolts me out of my secular complacency and reminds me that this is an absolutely sacred moment in the history of mankind we are celebrating here, is the carol, "O Holy Night."
It...
MILLTOWN — Emma Brown scored 19 points, 16 of which came in the first half, as Wilmington Charter locked down defensively in a 40-32 win over Saint Mark’s on Dec. 16. The Force remained undefeated with the win, improving...
CLAYMONT — Wreaths Across America, the annual holiday tribute to military personnel, made three stops in Delaware and four in the Diocese of Wilmington on Dec. 16, the first one at Holy Rosary Church in Claymont. The parish grounds...
ROME -- Women around the world are participating in the process of the Synod of Bishops, but many of them fear that, despite promises, their voices will not be heard, said speakers at a webinar in Rome.
"We have to...
WASHINGTON -- In the world of business, sometimes the trinitarian formula isn't followed precisely.
In this instance, it's not one God in three persons, but one person in four versions -- including an ornament.
In bobblehead form.
The National Bobblehead Hall of...
Students from Padua Academy’s HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) Program took time out of studying for exams to create handmade fleece blankets as gifts for the residents at nearby Parkview Nursing and Rehab Home.
HOSA is a national student...
Sunday Scripture readings, Dec. 19, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Advent
1) Mi 5:1-4 Psalm 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-19
2) Heb 10:5-10 Gospel: Lk 1:39-45
God can restore our hearts if we are willing to repent
The Israelites who wrote the psalm in today's liturgy...
ELSMERE — Salesianum hung tough with Neumann-Goretti for more than three quarters of the teams’ matchup on Dec. 15, but after the Sals closed the gap to single digits with about three and a half minutes to go, the...