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The annual field Mass at All Saints Cemetery in Wilmington has been canceled this year because of ongoing coronavirus concerns, according to the Catholic Cemeteries office. Last year was the first time in 61 years the service was canceled, also...
The coronavirus laid waste to the parish carnival in 2020, and thus far more than a year into the pandemic, the picture hasn’t changed too much. With one exception, parishes that are mainstays on the festival calendar for the...
Sunday Scripture readings, May 9, 2021, Sixth Sunday of Easter 1) Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48   Psalm 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 2) 1 Jn 4:7-10   Gospel: Jn 14:23 Our faith calls us to the unbelievable and the impossible I don’t often laugh out loud at signs...
By Molly Sheahan Maryland Catholic Conference Ed was 17 years old when he met his mom, Nia. They were brought together by foster care, but Ed calls Nia “mom" and she has embraced him fully as her son. Together, they’ve ridden...
Brennan Ferris might be young, but when it comes to his vocation, he is decidedly old school. The seminarian for the Diocese of Wilmington will be ordained to the transitional diaconate on May 15 at St. Peter Cathedral in Wilmington...
EASTON, Md. — Jameson Easter, a senior at Ss. Peter and Paul High School in Easton, Md., received a Silver Key Award from the Scholastic Art and Writing-Alliance for Young Artists and Writers. He was recognized for his detailed...
“One of Us” is a 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: Andy Horsey HOMETOWN: Galena, MD PARISH: St. Dennis What is the...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth batted around, scoring five runs in the fourth inning of a 7-3 softball victory over Ursuline on May 4. The Vikings snapped a six-game losing streak with the win, which came on Senior Day at...
Bishop Malooly will preside at the Academic Scholars Convocation, scheduled for May 6 at 7 p.m. at St. Peter Cathedral. The virtual event will be an occasion to celebrate the success of students and teachers in diocesan elementary schools,...
Reaction from Catholic leaders around the region. Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori, metropolitan archbishop of the Province of Baltimore that includes the Diocese of Wilmington, said he was “most grateful” to Pope Francis for appointing Bishop-elect William Koenig as the...