Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, Maryland: 410-974-3901, email link at md.accessgov.com “But families can benefit only if their state chooses to participate in the program. That makes the decision facing governors and other state leaders both simple and consequential. By opting in, a state gives its families access to new […]
Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, Maryland: 410-974-3901, email link at md.accessgov.com “Organizations can use these (tax credits) to provide scholarships for eligible elementary and secondary students at Catholic and other nonpublic schools, as well as assistance to public school students who need supplemental tutoring or other educational services.” — America […]
Bishop Koenig has students participate during his homily as he celebrates Mass at Aquinas Academy, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Photo/Don Blake Dear Friends in Christ, One of the greatest joys of serving as Bishop of Wilmington is visiting our Catholic schools. Whether I am celebrating Mass, visiting a classroom, or speaking with students in the […]
Student at Cathedral of St. Peter School. By Lauren TyreeSaint Mark’s High School graduate A few years ago, I was standing in a small, impoverished community in the Dominican Republic, helping lead a service project with a group of student volunteers. One of the young girls we met was shy and hesitant to speak with […]
“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. “Prayer is so central to my faith and nourishes my spirituality. So certainly private prayer. Morning and evening prayer and […]
Catholic Men of Delmarva By Ed RobertsCatholic Men of Delmarva What does it mean to be a man in a world that often confuses strength with self-assertion and freedom with self-will? For the Catholic man, authentic masculinity begins not with power, image, or control, but with surrender to God. It is the courage to say […]
Students from Christ the Teacher Catholic School in Newark gather for a service on the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2011. Courtesy photo Students in grades 6–8 at Christ the Teacher Catholic School recently gathered to remember and honor the lives forever impacted by Sept. 11, 2001. As the nation marks the 25th anniversary of […]
Kids line up outside Holy Cross School in Dover waiting for bike riders honoring first responders Sept. 11. Dialog photo/Joseph P. Owens The gray, early morning drizzle may as well have been brilliant sunshine Sept. 11 as more than 400 students were bursting with energy and enthusiasm outdoors at the campus of Holy Cross parish […]
Catholic Diocese of Wilmington Msgr. George J. Brubaker, a priest of the Diocese of Wilmington more than 46 years, died Monday morning, Sept. 7, at the age of 78. Msgr. Brubaker was ordained May 24, 1980. He has been associate pastor at St. John the Baptist, Newark, and pastor at St. John the Apostle, Milford; […]
Gerri Irish, left, and Phila Breeding look at photos from the Saint Francis School of Nursing. Dialog photo/Mike Lang WILMINGTON — For years, Saint Francis Hospital not only provided healthcare for residents of Wilmington and beyond. The hospital also trained those who administered that care through its nursing school. The Saint Francis School of Nursing […]