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WILMINGTON — While many people think of schools as being closed over the summer, they are never truly “closed.” Even though the students might be scattered, there are staff members who report to work every day. On Aug. 10, those...
Sunday Scripture readings, Aug. 15, 2021: Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1) 1 Chr 15:3-4, 15-16; 16:1-2  Psalm 132:6-7, 9-10, 13-14 2) 1 Cor 15:54-57  Gospel: Lk 11:27-28 Mary testifies that God is with us On this feast of...
“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: Mike Robinson HOMETOWN: Newark PARISH: St. Margaret of Scotland What is the most...
CAMDEN, N.J. -- Martin McKernan, legal counsel for the Diocese of Camden, New Jersey, since 1978, is being remembered as a "a true Catholic layman" and well-respected lawyer known throughout New Jersey "and beyond" for his devotion to the...
VATICAN CITY — U.S. Cardinal Raymond L. Burke said he has tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. In an Aug. 10 tweet, he wrote: "Praised be Jesus Christ! I wish to inform you that I have recently tested...
WASHINGTON — The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passed by the Senate makes “historic investments” in transportation, climate change mitigation, job creation, expanded internet access and other areas, but several issues still need attention, said the U.S. bishops’ domestic policy...
NECOCLÍ, Colombia — At a small church, Docasse Montry picked up a free food package that included rice, cooking oil and tuna. It was basic, but the package was helpful for Montry, who has been stuck in Necoclí with her...
Here is an editorial titled: "Amid Delta climb, church must lead regarding vaccines" published online Aug. 10 by Our Sunday Visitor, a national Catholic newsweekly based in Huntington, Indiana. It was written by the editorial board. A couple of months...
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the tragic events of 9/11/01, The Dialog wants to know: Where were you on that horrible day? What were you doing? What will you remember most? Almost all of us have some image...
Diocese of Wilmington schools in Delaware will follow the mask mandate issued by the state Aug. 10, according to Lou De Angelo, superintendent of Catholic schools in the diocese. Gov. John Carney on Tuesday announced that everyone kindergarten-age and older...