Tag: Easter

While cultural and religious festivities might make Christmas seem like the most significant yearly celebration, the Easter Triduum holds that title for Catholics. As the...

JERUSALEM -- The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said wartime restrictions have forced the cancellation or postponement of key Holy Week observances, urging the faithful...

While the religiously unaffiliated are on the rise globally, something curious is also happening: Some dioceses have reported significant upticks in adults preparing to...

Holy Saturday is one of those days when the church, though liturgically silent, speaks volumes through signs. In Poland and Ukraine, one of the...

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: • Road to Emmaus In the Gospel for the afternoon Mass on Easter Sunday, we hear St. Luke’s account of...

Scripture readings for April 20, 2025, the Resurrection of the Lord Acts 10:34a, 37-43  Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23  Col 3:1-4 OR 1 Cor 5:6b-8  Jn...

Catholics from throughout the Diocese of Wilmington are invited to receive the sacrament of reconciliation (confession) at any of the 56 parish churches in...

Lenten season began March 5, Ash Wednesday, as Catholics in the Diocese of Wilmington and across the globe attended Mass and received ashes marked...

At Easter morning brunch, one of my daughters brought me a beautiful bouquet of tulips. They were so welcome, and so extraordinary, that I took...

Sunday Scripture readings for April 14, 2024, Third Sunday of Easter Acts 3:13-15, 17-19  Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9  1 Jn 2:1-5a  Lk 24:35-48 We all...