WASHINGTON -- Hank Aaron, who was baseball's home run king for 33 years, overcame racism to make his mark in the game he loved. Aaron died Jan. 22 at age 86.
Aaron, who became a Catholic while playing for the...
A man in our parish Bible study expressed his disinterest in the church's outreach programs to those in need. He capped off his little speech by reminding everyone, "Even Jesus said the poor you will always have with you"...
Before the sun comes up, Steve Albright can typically be found starting his workday praying over a skillet on the stove.
"God, please don't let me run out of food today," Albright said he prays usually around 4 a.m. "We...
Prayers are being shared around the Diocese of Wilmington for the health of Bishop W. Francis Malooly who was hospitalized this week and scheduled for cardiac bypass surgery on Thursday.
Msgr. Steven P. Hurley, diocesan vicar general and moderator of...
My brother has been a faithful member of Alcoholics Anonymous for decades. He's the guy who opens the church and brews the coffee for the weekly meeting.
But since March, his meetings have been on Zoom. So he had an...
In an effort to limit the risk of COVID-19 transmission, attendance has been limited at the Mass of Christian Burial for Msgr. Ralph Martin, but the Diocese of Wilmington has livestreamed the service from St. Catherine of Siena Church.
The...
WASHINGTON -- Dr. Anthony Fauci told the World Health Organization's executive board Jan. 21 that "in the coming days," President Joe Biden will revoke the so-called "Mexico City policy," which blocks U.S. funding of foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform...
WILMINGTON — A group of students at Salesianum School have formed a local chapter of a national organization dedicated to ending the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness. It is the first such chapter in Delaware, but the boys...
HOCKESSIN — St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team watched a 12-point lead shrink to just one over the course of a few minutes late in the third and early in the fourth quarters, but the Vikings absorbed the punch and...
CLAYMONT — After a slow start, the Archmere girls basketball team turned up the offense in the second quarter. The Auks scored 20 in the frame, taking an 18-point halftime lead on the way to a 47-33 win over...