IRBIL, Iraq -- Having witnessed or even experienced persecution for their faith, the Christians of Iraq must be careful not to harbor thoughts of revenge, Pope Francis told them.
After a full morning paying tribute to the victims of Islamic...
In the beginning, fasting was no big deal -- or at least it shouldn't have been.
God gave Adam and Eve all they wanted, with one stipulation: Don't eat the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden....
WILMINGTON — No. 2 seed Salesianum used a big second half to defeat the 15th seed, Dickinson, 71-39, on March 6 at the Father John Birkenheuer Gymnasium. The Sals advance to face the 10th seed, Tatnall, on Tuesday at...
WILMINGTON — All night long on March 6 at the St. E Center, Tatnall had gone to its standout senior guard, Omari Banks, when it needed a basket. But with a trip to the DIAA boys basketball quarterfinals on...
NASIRIYAH, Iraq -- In a low-key meeting followed closely in Iraq and beyond, Pope Francis and Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the influential leader of Shiite Muslims in Iraq, spent 45 minutes speaking privately.
The 90-year-old ayatollah, who turns down most meeting...
UR, Iraq (CNS) -- Traveling to the birthplace of Abraham, Pope Francis urged believers to prove their faith in the one God and father of all by accepting one another as brothers and sisters.
From a stage set on a...
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...
WILMINGTON — The top-seeded St. Elizabeth Vikings started slow in their third-round game vs. 16th-seeded Caesar Rodney on March 5, but that didn’t last too long. The Vikings turned a first quarter deficit into a 72-39 win to advance to...
CLAYMONT — The Archmere girls basketball team used an 11-0 third-quarter rally to open up a tight game with Saint Mark's, then the sixth-seeded Auks cranked up the defense to defeat the 22nd-seeded Spartans, 46-37, in a DIAA third-round...
My faith-sharing group decided that we would each describe a person who inspires us. This could be a figure from the Gospels, perhaps a favorite saint or a figure from our own lives. Someone even chose his mother-in-law.
But out...