BERLIN, Md. — Graduations for eighth-grade and kindergarten were held in early June. All photos were submitted by Most Blessed Sacrament School.
WILMINGTON — St. Francis Hospital in Wilmington has doubled the amount of robot-assisted surgeries it can perform by added the da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System to its operating rooms.
Surgeons use the Xi robot to perform minimally invasive surgeries...
WILMINGTON — St. Edmond's Academy held graduation on May 31 on the soccer field behind the school. That followed a drive-through for the eighth-graders and their families a week earlier.
Photos from the drive through were taken by Mike Lang....
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop Robert J. Carlson of St. Louis and has named Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski of Springfield, Massachusetts, as his successor.
Pope Francis also appointed Redemptorist Father Bruce Lewandowski as an auxiliary...
By Shannen Dee Williams
The global protests over the long-standing plague of white supremacy, most recently manifested in the police and vigilante murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, have put our nation and church on the...
Saint Peter Cathedral School in Wilmington will have a new principal for the 2020-21 school year.
Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV, rector of the Cathedral of Saint Peter, has appointed Jane Manley as the next principal effective July 1.
Saint Peter...
MINNEAPOLIS — The video of George Floyd’s death came across Ryan Hamilton’s social media on the evening of Memorial Day, before it was a major news story. “Oh, another one,” he thought.
Hamilton said he has been desensitized by other...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth School recorded its eighth-grade students receiving their diplomas on May 19 at St. Elizabeth Church. A movie was made including all of the students and was streamed on June 5.
All photos by Mike Lang.
I grew up in farm country where community was maintained by certain customs.
If a farmer was taken seriously ill or died near harvest time, a cadre of neighboring farmers would appear to take in his harvest and deliver it...
VATICAN CITY — The mandate given by Pope Francis to the Vatican’s coronavirus commission was to prepare a future full of hope amid chaos and uncertainty, Cardinal Peter Turkson said.
In a livestreamed meeting with Vatican Media journalists June 9,...