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...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum took a nine-point lead after the first quarter and never looked back in a 60-22 win over Saint Mark’s on Feb. 20 at Father John Birkenheuer Gymnasium. In all, 12 players scored for the Sals, who...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth combined hot outside shooting with an ability to drive and slash in the paint as the Vikings defeated Archmere, 62-45, in boys basketball Feb. 20 at the St. E Center. It was the fourth straight...
During a homily this past Advent, my pastor referenced the 19th-century poem "In the Bleak Midwinter" by English poet Christina Rossetti. He spoke about its perennial relevance for Catholics living in New England: Each year at Christmas we celebrate...
Our students are back on campus, and it has been a breath of fresh air. We asked them to quarantine for the first two weeks of the semester, since they were coming from all parts of the country and...
VATICAN CITY -- As Perseverance, the latest probe on Mars, gears up to send to Earth high-definition images, video and audio of its surroundings, one papal astronomer said he hoped the fresh new discoveries will inspire future explorers.
With advanced...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Saying “there are a lot of happy hearts beating right now,” Republican Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina signed a bill into law Feb. 18 that would prohibit most abortions if a fetal heartbeat is detected...
WILMINGTON — That Lenten staple of Catholic parishes everywhere, the fish fry, is returning to St. John the Beloved Parish on a limited basis this year. The Knights of Columbus council at the Wilmington church will offer fish sandwiches...
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...