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On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog and a cut from the CD "More Than Fifty Most Loved Hymns," we talk to media personality, author and travel expert, Teresa Tomeo, about her new...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. NAME: Ellie Johnson Parish: Immaculate Heart of...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis spent the night without a breathing mask, the Vatican press office said March 18, indicating that his need for supplemental oxygen continues to diminish. The pope received high-flow oxygen through a nasal tube overnight, it...
The Delaware House of Representatives late March 18 narrowly passed HB140, again sending the physician-assisted suicide bill to the state senate. After debate, discussion and testimony, house members voted 21-17 to approve the measure with three members absent. All of...
Happy Saint Joseph's Day! Sometimes no matter how hard we try, it's hard to emulate the saints. Many of us are not in the position to start a religious order, like St. Katherine Drexel, nor do we have mystical...
VATICAN CITY -- Britain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla confirmed their plans to meet at the Vatican with Pope Francis in early April in an announcement March 18. The British Embassy to the Holy See released Buckingham Palace's itinerary...
A midwife has been arrested and charged after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged she performed abortions illegal under that state's law, marking the first criminal charges brought under its near-total abortion ban. Paxton's office said March 17 that Maria...
A former priest and a former teacher of the Diocese of Wilmington have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse occurring between 1994 and 1996. John Taggart, 80, and Christopher Crisona, 57, are charged with several...
An 80-year-old former priest of the Diocese of Wilmington and a 57-year-old ex-teacher in local Catholic schools have been charged with sexual abuse of a minor in the mid-1990s, the Delaware attorney general announced in a news release March...
Lent is not just a time for sacrifice, it is also a time of rebirth. On today's Lenten Journey, words from Ezekiel challenge us to throw away our old sinful ways and make "a new heart and a new...