CLAYMONT — Tower Hill battled Archmere tooth and nail through the first half of their field hockey matchup on Oct. 21, but the second half was a different story. The Auks came out on the attack in the second...
WASHINGTON -- Texas state officials Oct. 21 urged the Supreme Court to leave the state's current abortion law in place, and they also advised the court not to fast-track abortion providers' challenge to the law that bans abortions after...
VATICAN CITY — Catholics striving to bring greater justice and hope to the world need to see the suffering people around them, stop to help and be open to continual conversion, Pope Francis said.
In a message Oct. 21 to...
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will have an audience with Pope Francis on Oct. 29 at the Vatican. In April 1980, then-Senator Biden met at the Vatican with Pope John Paul II as part of a...
PHILADELPHIA -- Louis "Lou" Baldwin, a Catholic journalist and a gentleman known by generations of Philadelphia Catholics for his bylines for 35 years, died Oct. 18 in Philadelphia. He was 86.
Baldwin, a native of Philadelphia with an encyclopedic knowledge...
WASHINGTON-- Immigrant advocates recently walked away from an online meeting with Biden administration officials to protest a move that will revive a Trump-era policy blocking people seeking asylum from entering the U.S.
During a Zoom meeting Oct. 16, one of...
Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 24, 2021, Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Jer 31:7-9 Psalm 126:1-6
2) Heb 5:1-6 Gospel: Mk 10:46-52
Have faith in God's will in the world around us
Discerning God's will for our lives can begin with ourselves. We...
VATICAN CITY -- At the heart of the celebration of World Mission Sunday are the experiences of countless missionaries who share with others their own personal love story with Jesus, said Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle.
Promoting the celebration of...
After Wilmington resident Victoria Franz experienced a pregnancy loss, she looked to her faith for support. A simple question she asked her pastor, Msgr. Steven Hurley of St. Thomas the Apostle Parish, opened the doors to a new ministry...
Msgr. Stanley J. Russell was ordained to the priesthood before the start of the Second Vatican Council, and today, more than 60 years later, he is still serving the Diocese of Wilmington as its oldest active priest. He was...