WASHINGTON -- Just as it was in much of American society this past year, the financial toll exacted by the coronavirus pandemic affected poor parishes and dioceses more starkly than it did larger and more well-to-do Catholic institutions.
While that's...
For the second consecutive year, the youth cross pilgrimage sponsored by Catholic Youth Ministry has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. The diocese notified parish leaders of the decision on Feb. 22.
“While we remain dedicated to increasing the...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis accepted the resignations of 75-year-old Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, and 77-year-old Cardinal Angelo Comastri, archpriest of St. Peter's Basilica and vicar for Vatican City...
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...
The final week of the basketball regular season has arrived. In this most unusual of seasons, teams have played an uneven number of games, but after this Friday, when the state tournament seeds are released, they will all be...
In his 2013 apostolic exhortation "Evangelii Gaudium" ("The Joy of the Gospel"), Pope Francis spoke of his dream for a "missionary option" (No. 27). To Pope Francis, this "option" is a new order of priorities in the everyday reality...
WILMINGTON — When Salesianum’s basketball team traveled to Caravel for its second game of the season on Jan. 16, the Sals pulled off a three-point victory. Fast-forward almost five weeks, and the situation has changed significantly for the Buccaneers.
Caravel,...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team has multiple weapons, and all of them were on display on Feb. 20 in a 69-47 victory over Padua.
The Vikings, ranked first in the state by Delaware Live/302Sports, came out strong, scoring...
I don't know about you, but I often mentally brace myself for Lent. The season feels so long, so winter-ridden, and in this time of lingering pandemic, especially isolating. Yet, the Online Etymology Dictionary reminds me that Lent comes...
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...