Fr. Tom Flowers will celebrate a Mass for the Feast of Saint Francis Xavier on Friday, Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. at St. Francis Xavier Church, Old Bohemia, in Warwick, Md. The rectory museum will be open one hour...
Waiting has always been a central theme of Advent. But who is it we wait for? The Messiah?
Is Our Lord Jesus not already here?
Before his death in 1968, Trappist monk Father Thomas Merton -- in several of his spiritual...
NEWARK — A resident was taken to a hospital, and a unit at Marydale Retirement Village in Newark has been rendered unlivable after a car slammed into a corner of the building on Nov. 22.
A Delaware State Police trooper...
We know Advent is a season of waiting but what if you feel like you've been waiting for a long time? We've been waiting for the pandemic to be over. We've been waiting to "go back to normal."
But ultimately,...
DOVER — Salesianum defeated Caesar Rodney for its 19th DIAA soccer state championship on Nov. 20, but the 2-0 score doesn't really tell the story about how close this game really was. The Riders came into the game as...
NEWARK — When Marydale Retirement Village wanted to start a food pantry, its administrator, Cathy Weaver, turned to an old friend, and a partnership was born that will benefit the residents of the Newark residence.
The idea was to open...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s High School hosted two events to mark Veterans Day on Nov. 11 and to honor a graduate who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The first event was a breakfast for veterans and active-duty military members and their...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s scored two first-half touchdowns, and the Spartans got a good defensive effort to defeat Howard, 14-6, in the first round of the DIAA Class 2A football tournament on Nov. 19 at the Graveyard. It was...
Responding to editors' requests for a regular sampling of current commentary here is a column provided to Catholic News Service. It was written by Auxiliary Bishop David G. O'Connell of Los Angeles, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic...
INDIANAPOLIS -- The National Catholic Youth Conference had barely begun by mid-afternoon Nov. 18, but already the hallways of the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis were coming to life with excited, silly-hat-wearing teens from around the country.
Not so in...