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...
Jacqueline E. Wilson, a resident of the Diocese of Wilmington and a prominent member of several organizations for Black Catholics, died Jan. 8 at Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Wilmington. She was 83.
Wilson was a member of...
WASHINGTON -- Catholic leaders welcomed President Joe Biden's Inauguration Day announcement that the United States would rejoin the Paris climate change agreement.
Such action would allow the U.S. to work to reach the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050,...
VATICAN CITY — A young priest ordained only six months ago was among the casualties of an explosion at a parish center in Madrid.
The Archdiocese of Madrid confirmed Jan. 21 that Father Ruben Perez Ayala, a priest at the...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of eight men and women, including the pro-life French geneticist, Jerome Lejeune, and English Sister Elizabeth Prout, founder of the Sisters of the Cross and Passion.
The pope signed the decrees...