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VATICAN CITY -- Despite years of suffering due to war and terrorism, the people of Iraq continue to look to the future with hope, Pope Francis said. Recalling his recent visit to the country during his weekly general audience March...
DUBLIN  -- Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, head of the Vatican's evangelization congregation, has expressed concern over the "hijacking" of religion by populist leaders who sow division and exploit the anger of those who feel excluded. Speaking after he delivered the...
The following is a letter from Louis De Angelo, schools superintendent, sent to families of Catholic school families in the Diocese of Wilmington. March 10, 2021 Dear Parents and Guardians: This week marks one year since our schools closed for what we...
WILMINGTON — Sixth-graders at St. Elizabeth School in Wilmington got to enjoy some spring-like weather on March 10 while wrapping up a social studies project mixed with some science. The students headed outside with volcanoes they had made to make...
“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 Pare HOMETOWN: Colora, Md. PARISH : St. Patrick What does...
Welcome to The Dialog’s Lenten Journey for 2021, “Forty Days, Forty Deeds.” Throughout the season, we will be offering suggestions for acts of prayer, kindness and charity to enrich your faith journey, along with readings for the day from the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis summarized his “pilgrimage of faith and penitence” to Iraq in a prayer: “If God is the God of life — for so he is — then it is wrong for us to kill our brothers...
In the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant number of elderly people died in institutions that should have protected these vulnerable members of society. By contrast, families protected their elderly much more. But in all of it,...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum, having built up an 11-point lead midway through the final quarter, withstood a comeback attempt by Tatnall, then pulled away for a 61-47 victory in the quarterfinal round of the DIAA boys basketball state tournament March...
BEAR — Ursuline and Caravel battled for 32 minutes, and, as many high school basketball observers expected, their game March 8 came down to the end. The Raiders were unable to get a shot off in the closing seconds,...