Daughters of Charity have long history of service in Wilmington
Catholic Forum
Recently, it was announced that the are leaving ministry at the On this episode of , after a news update from , we speak with Sister JoAnne Goecke, DC and Sister Mary Ellen Thomas, DC, two Daughters of Charity who live at the Cathedral of St. Peter Convent. Sister JoAnne teaches religion and is the librarian at the Sister Mary Ellen works at the offering services to the elderly and poor on Wilmington's East Side. The Sisters tell us about the founding of the Daughters of Charity by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, how the Daughters came to Wilmington 195 years ago and about their work at the...
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Bishop Koenig remembers Pope Francis
Catholic Forum
On this episode of , after a news update from and a cut from the , the looks back at the life and legacy of the Holy Father, The bishop discusses key elements of his papacy, how his Jesuit foundation helped to form him, and what Catholics can do as we wait for a new pope to be elected. You can see a on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel - . Catholic Forum is a production of the Diocese of Wilmington Office of Communication. Follow us at . Please, like, subscribe and share.
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One of Us: Phyllis Ministero-Rockwell
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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Dan Pin on Carlo Acutis the Millennial Saint
Catholic Forum
PLEASE NOTE: This Catholic Forum interview was recorded before the passing of Pope Francis and the announcement that Blessed Carlo Acutis' canonization had been delayed until a later date. On this episode of , after a news update from and a cut from the , we talk with Mr. Dan Pin, Director of the for the Diocese of Wilmington. Dan tells us about Carlo Acutis, a young man who was born in 1991 and died of leukemia at the age of 15 and will be re-scheduled for canonization shortly. Dan tells us how Carlo's dedication to the Eucharist lead him to create the first online directory of Eucharistic...
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Holy Week and Easter Special
Catholic Forum
On this episode of , after a news update from and several tunes from the , we will hear the 's annual Easter message. Have a blessed Holy Week and Easter.
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One of Us: Gwyn Ratsep
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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Discover (or rediscover) the Sacrament of Reconciliation
Catholic Forum
On this episode of , after a news update from as we get ready for in our diocese on April 14, 2025, we talk with two , Sister Orianne Pietra Rene Dyck, FSP, and Sister Allison Regina Gliot, FSP about their book, This book explains that the sacrament of Confession is a healing and life-giving encounter with Jesus. Written especially for teens and young adults - but great for people of all ages - "Forgiven" includes a guide to help you prepare for Confession, practical tips for going to Confession, a step-by-step breakdown of what happens during the sacrament, popular questions and answers,...
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Catholic in Recovery's Scott Weeman
Catholic Forum
On this episode of after a news update from , we talk to founder of He shares his story, how CIR came about, how CIR is giving hope to those who suffer from a myriad of addictions, and previews the For more information, visit . See a on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube channel - . Please like and subscribe.
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One of Us: Maria Mendez
Catholic Forum
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities.
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Learn about the amazing life of Australia's Cardinal George Pell
Catholic Forum
On this episode of after a news update from , we talk with Australian journalist, , about her new biography titled, We learn about the Cardinal's early life as an athlete, his calling to the priesthood, his rise to become the leader of two Australian archdioceses, his term as a Vatican official and his conviction and imprisonment due to false charges of minor abuse. You can see a on the . Catholic Forum is a production of the Office of Communications of the Diocese of Wilmington. Please like and subscribe.
info_outlineOn this edition of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with Archduke Eduard Habsburg, Hungary's ambassador to the Holy See and the Sovereign Order of Malta, about his latest book, "Building a Wholesome Family in a Broken World: Habsburg Lessons from the Centuries." As a father of six and now a grandfather, the Archduke of Austria shares his own experiences and recipes for a wholesome family life, bolstered by 850 years of Habsburg family history. You can see an interview of this interview on the Diocese of Wilmington's YouTube page.