Faith & Spirituality

Peace Week activities to take place live and online...

4 years ago
2020 has challenged peace at every level – personal, community, national and world. Peace Week...

St. Peter’s completing steeple refurbishment

4 years ago
The shingling of the steeple at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Lewes is nearing completion, and...

Missionaries recalled from overseas postings...

4 years ago
When the state of emergency went into effect in March, Sussex County Habitat for Humanity...

Discussions on Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ canceled

4 years ago
UUSD’s Virtual Discussion Series on Pope Francis’ Laudato Si’ set for Sept. 16-Oct. 13 with...

New Genesis Rock of Love Ministries cuts ribbon in...

4 years ago
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford recently held a ribbon cutting for the New Genesis Rock...

Spiritual leadership changes for Unitarian...

4 years ago
“The better the goodbyes, the better the transition,” said the Rev. Paula Maiorano, incoming...

Seaside Jewish Community expansion nearing completion

Chris Flood
4 years ago
A major renovation and expansion at Seaside Jewish Community is nearing completion. During a recent...

Rabbi Kevin Bernstein named interim leader for Seaside

4 years ago
Seaside Jewish Community announced Rabbi Kevin Bernstein has joined as its interim religious leader...

Sept. 12 mass to remember those who have died during...

4 years ago
The Most Rev. W. Francis Malooly, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, will celebrate a...

Rehoboth Museum explores city’s religious history

Chris Flood
4 years ago
From its original beginnings to its name, Rehoboth Beach has a long religious history. A two-part...

Westminster church erases $1.6M of Delawareans’...

4 years ago
During August 2020, Westminster Presbyterian Church in Rehoboth Beach raised enough money to wipe...

‘Suppressed 2020: Fight to Vote’ film screening set...

4 years ago
The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will offer a free screening of “Suppressed 2020:...

St. Jude Church welcomes Father Brian Lewis

Nick Roth
4 years ago
There’s no “I” in Lewes, but there is in the last name of St. Jude the Apostle’s new priest Brian...

Bethel United Methodist Church welcomes Pastor James...

Nick Roth
4 years ago
The Rev. James Penuel feels right at home at Bethel United Methodist Church in Lewes. After leading...

Tootsie Roll drive to benefit those with...

4 years ago
Everyone loves Tootsie Rolls, and they have a special meaning in August. During this difficult time...

Rehoboth’s religious roots programs set Aug. 27,...

4 years ago
The Rehoboth Beach Historical Society’ Conversations on History online series will continue with...

St. Peter’s Church dedicates new steeple cross

4 years ago
A small representative congregation gathered Aug. 9 to dedicate a new cross for the steeple of St...

New Covenant son-rise on the beach services continue...

4 years ago
New Covenant Church has resumed summer services at 8:30 a.m., Sundays, near the 12-foot cross on...

Milton church offers free lunches for children on...

4 years ago
As part of its community outreach effort, the Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist in Milton...

God’s Way Ministries gifts car to Milton mom

Kaitlyn Cupelli
4 years ago
Milton mother Latoya Cook was gifted a car by God’s Way Ministries Inc. July 27, at Rehoboth’s God’...

Family movie night at New Covenant Church July 31

4 years ago
New Covenant Church will host a family movie night on the lawn at 6:30 p.m., Friday, July 31. “...

Long Neck UMC to host musical groups Aug. 2, 23

4 years ago
Long Neck United Methodist Church will host two concerts at its upcoming drive-in services. The...

Signs, signs, everywhere a sign

Nick Roth
4 years ago
Churches throughout the Cape Region use their outdoor signs, aka wayside pulpits, to send messages...

First Presbyterian celebrates 170 years in Milford

4 years ago
The First Presbyterian Church of Milford marked a milestone July 4, 2020, having stood at 101 S...

Exploring What May Come After Death online forum to...

4 years ago
The Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will launch its first online learning series...

Energize Delaware gives Catholic Charities $200K

4 years ago
Energize Delaware announced a new partnership with Catholic Charities to create a $200,000 fund to...

Episcopal church offers socially distant blessings...

4 years ago
With many churches not yet able to have their members gather for in-person worship, the Episcopal...

Nonprofits to apply for volunteer service by Aug. 1

4 years ago
Area nonprofits will be visited by an army of volunteers ready to roll up their sleeves and get to...

Bethel UM family says goodbye to Pastor Earle Baker

Nick Roth
4 years ago
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Bethel United Methodist Church family managed to find a way to...

Byzantine Catholic liturgy set June 28 at St. Jude...

4 years ago
St. Jude the Apostle Church in Lewes announced a Byzantine Catholic Liturgy will be held at 5:30 p...

Hearts for a Cause aids Millsboro’s Christian...

Kaitlyn Cupelli
4 years ago
Fundraiser Hearts for a Cause started out with eight wooden hearts in Millsboro’s Independence...

St. Jude leads prayer vigil for police

Ron MacArthur
4 years ago

Lewes farmers market partners with Epworth food pantry

4 years ago
The Historic Lewes Farmers Market announced a new program will begin Saturday, June 13, to benefit...

To reopen, churches to see major changes

Ron MacArthur
4 years ago
The Rev. Bruce Rogers of Long Neck United Methodist Church is struggling with the same challenge...

Father Tom White celebrates 50 years in ministry

Ryan Mavity
4 years ago
When the Rev. Tom White was ordained 50 years ago, he had no idea he would still be in the ministry...

All Saints’ to offer virtual Memorial Day service...

4 years ago
Despite the current circumstances caused by the pandemic, All Saints’ Church will offer a special...

St. Peter’s Church expands to serve growing...

Nick Roth
4 years ago
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church has been at the heart of downtown Lewes since the early 18th century,...

Sussex flyover takes place Saturday, May 23

Ron MacArthur
4 years ago
Vintage aircraft will be flying sorties over Sussex County Saturday, May 23, to pay tribute to...

County Bank donates to St. John the Apostle food pantry

4 years ago
County Bank’s Milford branch recently donated $1,000 to St. John the Apostle Catholic Church’s food...

Meditation with Carl Skooglund set May 16 in Lewes

4 years ago
Insight Meditation Community of Lewes will welcome meditation teacher Carl Skooglund for a morning...

Rev. Earle Baker set to retire after 40 years on...

Nick Roth
4 years ago
When the Rev. Earle Baker was a young man trying to figure out what he wanted to do with his life,...

Local churches look to higher power for energy savings

Chris Flood
4 years ago
Years before COVID-19 forced businesses and other organizations to examine all aspects of spending...

Sussex County Bible Church gives Boxes of Blessing

Deny Howeth
4 years ago
Sussex County Bible Church congregants prepared 100 boxes of food to give away April 25 at the...

Unitarian Universalists to screen ‘Human Element’ May 8

4 years ago
In honor of Earth Day, the Unitarian Universalists of Southern Delaware will present the...

Morning meditation project connects during time of...

4 years ago
The Community Coherence Project was created by Dr. Krista Griffin as a way to share 20-30 minutes...

Bayhealth holding weekly meditation moment during...

4 years ago
Bayhealth will hold a moment of meditation or prayer for healthcare heroes, patients and the...

Charles Bounds of Rehoboth feels blessed to survive...

Ellen Driscoll
4 years ago
A Rehoboth Beach man considers himself blessed for surviving an intense case of COVID-19. Charles...

Knights of Columbus Star of the Sea Council 7297...

4 years ago
The Star of the Sea Council 7297 of the Knights of Columbus is made up of nearly 200 members in the...

County Bank supports food pantry at Conley’s church

4 years ago
County Bank’s Long Neck branch donated $500 to Conley’s United Methodist Church’s food pantry...

Milton Arts Guild to host mandala class online April 24

4 years ago
Milton Arts Guild will host a mandala class with Debra Wolford-Riser from 2 to 4 p.m., Friday,...

County Bank donates to food pantry at Epworth church

4 years ago
County Bank’s Rehoboth Beach branch recently donated $1,000 to the food pantry at Epworth United...

New Covenant Kids meet live online Friday mornings

4 years ago
New Covenant Presbyterian Church Kids in Lewes hosts live W.O.W. classes for kids at 11 a.m. Friday...

Milton Community Food Pantry distributes in...

4 years ago
The Milton Community Food Pantry did an emergency food distribution April 14, rescheduled from...

County Bank donates to food pantry at Shepherd’s Office

4 years ago
County Bank’s Georgetown branch donated $1,000 to the Shepherd’s Office food pantry, located in the...

County Bank donates to Ocean View church food pantry

4 years ago
County Bank’s Millville branch recently donated $1,000 to the food bank at Ocean View Church of...

Drive-in church at New Covenant: This is one Easter...

4 years ago
During this time of social distancing, today’s typical churchgoers are left feeling like everyone...

County Bank supports Community Church of Oak Orchard...

4 years ago
County Bank’s Long Neck branch recently donated $500 to the Community Church of Oak Orchard’s food...

Celebrating Palm Sunday in their vehicles

Ron MacArthur
4 years ago
Hosted by the Georgetown Historical Society at the Nutter Marvel Museum, the faithful gathered...

Faith traditions converge to share a centuries-old...

4 years ago
A group of 15 people of different spiritual backgrounds traveled to Lewes March 2 to 5 for an...

Churches adapt to the coronavirus crisis

Nick Roth
4 years ago
About 8:58 a.m., March 22, Pastor Tim Wilson brought his team in for a prayer. They would normally...