“Act. Contact your governor’s office. Call your local state legislator and encourage them to tell the governor to “opt-in.” Let them know how access to these tax credit scholarships would affect your family or your school. Let them know that initiative is about empowering parents, ensuring that educational opportunity is not reserved only for those […]
“Visit the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit campaign website at cdow.org/fstc. Share it with your family, neighbors and school administrators. The FSTC would benefit many families in Maryland and Delaware, and too few know it exists.” — Bishop William E. Koenig, Diocese of Wilmington Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, Maryland: 410-974-3901, […]
Bishop Koenig is flanked by Father Rich Jasper, left, and Father James Gebhart outside the Newman Center at St. Thomas More Oratory on the campus of University of Delaware. Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Every generation inherits the gift of faith because someone came before them. Someone built the church where we were baptized. […]
For five decades, the men of Coffee Run Council #6768 of the Knights of Columbus have quietly served as a cornerstone of Charity, Faith and Community support for St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church and the greater Hockessin area. This year, the council reached a historic milestone as it celebrates its 50th anniversary. Founded […]
Parishioners from St. Ann in Bethany Beach visited France while Pope Leo prayed at the shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. To be a pilgrim is to be a traveler, an explorer, an adventurer. To go on a religious pilgrimage is a unique experience that can stretch us and help us grow in faith and […]
Autumn is in full swing with crisper temperatures and changing leaves — and it’s a great time to get out and have fun supporting the parishes in our diocese. Here are some events scheduled in the coming weeks: Music lovers are invited to a performance of the Sine Nomine Choral Art Ensemble on Oct. 16, […]
“Visit the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit campaign website at cdow.org/fstc. Share it with your family, neighbors and school administrators. The FSTC would benefit many families in Maryland and Delaware, and too few know it exists.” — Bishop William E. Koenig, Diocese of Wilmington Call Matt Meyer, Delaware: 302-577-3210, email link at governor.delaware.govWes Moore, Maryland: 410-974-3901, […]
“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. Joseph, Middletown “The ability to share it with everyone I encounter. I just think it’s so awesome. I’ve […]
“As we celebrate this year, the 250th Anniversary of the founding of our country, I am very mindful that from our very beginning the education of children was of prime importance. As Alexis de Tocqueville observed, ‘The founders gave America its laws, but it is the formation of children that gives America its future.’” — […]
“As we celebrate this year, the 250th Anniversary of the founding of our country, I am very mindful that from our very beginning the education of children was of prime importance. As Alexis de Tocqueville observed, ‘The founders gave America its laws, but it is the formation of children that gives America its future.’” — […]