“One of Us” is brief snapshot of people who support the church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish communities.
NAME: Bill Griffith
HOMETOWN: Cambridge, MD
PARISH: St. Mary Refuge of Sinners
What...
By Richard Johnson, State Deputy
Throughout Delaware and the Eastern Shore of Maryland, the Knights of Columbus honor and share gratitude for our priests on Priesthood Sunday, Sept. 26.
Our diocese has been blessed in many ways this year. Bishop W....
WASHINGTON — Some people consider the $3.5 trillion infrastructure proposal being proposed by congressional Democrats a huge chunk of change.
But it pales compared to various estimates of military spending against a global war on terror spurred on by the...
The annual Blue Mass to honor those who serve the community in public safety – police, fire, EMS and military – will be Friday, Oct. 1, at 11 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Church, Cedar and Clayton streets, Wilmington.
First responders...
By The Criterion
Archdiocese of Indianapolis.
“No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends” (Jn 15:13).
As we mark the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States, the words...
HONG KONG -- A new bishop has been installed in China's Wuhan Diocese, making him the latest to be ordained under a deal between the Vatican and the communist state.
Franciscan Father Francis Cui Qingqi was ordained bishop of Wuhan...
Seaford, N.Y., is one of Long Island’s oldest towns about 20 miles outside of lower Manhattan and home to many police and firefighters in New York City.
St. William the Abbot is the Catholic church in the working-class parish where...
Volleyball returns this week with a Catholic school the defending state champion for the second consecutive season, but as usual, the road to the state tournament will be a grind for all of those teams with title aspirations.
Saint Mark’s...
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. — When the last days of August roll around every year, that’s when the memories start to return to Thomas Damore.
No matter the weather, no matter what he’s doing, they come back. Even though 20 years...
CLEVELAND — Polarization across society has prompted the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops to launch an initiative that looks to bring people together to serve the common good.
Called “Civilize It: A Better Kind of Politics,” the initiative is designed...