By Bishop John O. Barres
Diocese of Rockville Centre
“Peace, Love and Joy!”
We are all so familiar with Msgr. Joseph Francis Rebman’s humble “Peace, Love and Joy” greeting – a greeting he gave to each of us, a greeting he gave...
WEST PARK, Fla. — Libby Johnson, a retired delivery room nurse, has prayed near a Miramar, Fla., abortion clinic for the past six years for miracles that would close the facility and end abortions there.
But now, after reflection and...
LANGHORNE, Pa. — Holy Communion — so sacred and central to the Catholic faith — has simple beginnings with the religious sisters around the country who make these altar breads both as a ministry and a means to support...
WASHINGTON -- Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the 75-year-old apostolic nuncio to the United States, said when he met Pope Francis at the Vatican Sept. 6, the pope asked him to remain in his post instead of retiring.
"He asked me to...
ROME -- Thousands of pilgrims have flocked to the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis, the 15-year-old Italian teenager whose use of technology to spread devotion to the Eucharist prompted Pope Francis to hail him as a role model for...
Funeral arrangements for Msgr. Joseph F. Rebman, who died Oct. 3, are as follows, according to the Diocese of Wilmington chancery:
Parishioners and friends are invited to pay their respects at a viewing on Monday, Oct. 11, from 6-to-8 p.m....
EASTON, Md. — Even as they acclimated themselves to a brand new building, Saints Peter and Paul High School students embraced another challenge: Taking a practical stand against substance abuse.
Longtime campus minister Vicki Cappa’s De Spiritus class spearheaded the...
With the fall sports season now six weeks old, the standings have begun to get sorted out. Teams in all of the sports have an idea of where they sit in the hierarchy, and they are in the process...
CLAYMONT — Archmere, the top-ranked team in Class 2A by Delaware Live/302Sports, used a last-minute goal-line stand to hold off rival Saint Mark’s, 10-7, on Oct. 9 at Coaches Field.
The Spartans took over at their own 1 with 5:40...
BEAR — St. Elizabeth’s field hockey game at Hodgson on Oct. 8 did not get off to the best start for the Vikings. Mere minutes into the game, the Silver Eagles took the lead off a penalty corner when...