Tag: coronavirus
At rescheduled Chrism Mass in Wilmington, Bishop Malooly praises priests for...
WILMINGTON — Dozens of priests from the Diocese of Wilmington gathered for a delayed and scaled-down Chrism Mass on July 16 at the Cathedral...
Freedom should support the common good: Father Eugene Hemrick
"Mandating face masks is unconstitutional and an affront to my freedom." Despite the scientific wisdom of this mandate, some citizens vociferously reject it.
In the...
Blood Bank of Delmarva to hold donation drive at Knights of...
OCEAN CITY, Md. — The Blood Bank of Delmarva is sponsoring a blood drive on July 21 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Knights...
Coronavirus can’t deter Diocese of Wilmington schools, organizations from holding annual...
Golf tournaments and their surrounding activities have long been a way for nonprofits and schools to raise money. But organizations in the Diocese of...
N.J. Diocese of Paterson sees ‘staggering’ food pantry needs increase
CLIFTON, N.J. -- The director of food pantries for Catholic Charities in the Diocese of Paterson said the number of people coming for food...
Dramatic uptick in coronavirus cases leads Archdiocese of Los Angeles to...
LOS ANGELES -- In keeping with new directives from the state of California to stop the spike in confirmed cases of the coronavirus, the...
Paycheck Protection Program loans have had direct benefits for church communities,...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Catholic entities that took part in the Paycheck Protection Program said the federal emergency bridge loans translated into rapid...
Catholic church, largest nongovernmental supplier of U.S. social services, singled out...
WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' domestic policy committee said the federal emergency "bridge loans" that dioceses, parishes and other Catholic entities...
Local athletes disappointed by Ivy League cancellation of fall sports, but...
Hope remains that youth and high school athletes will be able to showcase their talents this fall in Delaware, but a number of First...
Virtual pilgrimage July 16 to sanctuary of Lourdes, France will ‘affirm...
OXFORD, England -- An international virtual pilgrimage to the sanctuary of Lourdes, France, will "affirm the power of prayer" against COVID-19, said the shrine's...