“For centuries Catholic education has helped weave the U.S. social fabric by forming countless young women and men with values grounded in what is true, good and beautiful. They have gone on to becoming parents, grandparents, professionals, advocates and faithful citizens sharing the best of the Catholic worldview.” — Hosffman Ospino, professor, Boston College […]
“The program gives Catholic families and taxpayers the agency to invest once again in an educational choice that has profound meaning to us. We have a long track record of investing in Catholic education at a large scale.” — Hosffman Ospino, professor, Boston College Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, […]
Fourth-grader Maria Rios works on a paper during class at Sacred Heart Grade School in Prescott, Ariz., Jan. 20, 2026. (OSV News photo/Bob Roller) Donate $1,700 to an eligible Catholic Scholarship Granting Organization starting on Jan. 1, 2027, and the government then will allow you to deduct the exact amount, dollar for dollar, from […]
This program strikes a different tone in the contentious conversations about school choice. It does not pit private and public education against each other. In fact, it benefits educational efforts in both sectors. It does not build on the premise of taking from one sector to give to the other, yet it makes demands […]
“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. PARISH: St. Mary of the Assumption “I would say two things — the rosary and the Mass. The rosary and […]
Bishop Emeritus W. Francis Malooly poses with cancer survivor Lois Wilkinson after the 2025 Mass for Breast Cancer survivors. Courtesy photo. So many people have either suffered with breast cancer or known someone close to them who has dealt with the affliction. A parishioner of St. Joseph in Middletown, Lois Wilkinson has seen the scary-but-also-manageable […]
“Is this program only for students at private schools? No, this program is not only for students at private schools. These funds may also be used to help pay for fees that public school students may incur, such as for tutoring or extracurriculars.” — USCCB Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, […]
Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington poses for a photo at the Pontifical North American College in Rome April 10, 2024. (CNS photo/Justin McLellan) One of the most prominent leaders of the American Catholic Church has a simple message for the Black Catholic community in Wilmington, which he will address at St. Joseph’s Church on […]
Father William F. Graney Father William F. Graney is being remembered as a dedicated pastor whose kindness knew no bounds. Father Graney, 82, died Oct. 24. He was remembered fondly by parishioners at several of the churches where he served. “What a wonderful man!” Sheila Meara wrote on the St. Mary Magdalen Parish Facebook page. […]
“Is this a government voucher program? 9 No! This is not a voucher program. No money is being taken from state funds in any way. It is a federal tax credit for private donations, which does not affect state money for schools.” — USCCB Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, Maryland: […]