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BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — The first three and a half quarters of Archmere’s season-opening field hockey game at Concord on Sept. 9 followed a familiar pattern. The Auks generally refused to give up possession, worked the ball down low and...
WASHINGTON -- In his first appearance at the National Press Club as archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory on Sept. 8 emphasized the importance of protecting the environment and upholding the dignity of human life at all stages. He...
Sunday Scripture readings, Sept. 12, 2021: Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 1) Is 50:5-9   Psalm 116:1-6, 8-9 2) Jas 2:14-18   Gospel: Mk 8:27-35 We need to trust God's messages In our first reading today, a prophet speaks about his experience. It has been...
As we approached the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11/01, The Dialog asked its readers: Where were you on that horrible day? What were you doing? What will you remember most? Below are responses. I arrived to see...
For the first time in its history, Neumann University has opened a food bank for students. The Knights’ Pantry, meant to alleviate food insecurity among enrolled students, began operations on September 8 on the fifth floor of the Rocco Abessinio Building. “As...
“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...