Friday, May 10 2013 8:08 AM EDT2013-05-10 12:08:49 GMT
GEORGETOWN, Del.- With same-sex marriage set to become legal in Delaware on July 1, workers at the Sussex County Marriage Bureau are busy preparing for the transition. That includes Sussex County ClerkMore
With same-sex marriage set to become legal in Delaware on July 1, workers at the Sussex County Marriage Bureau are busy preparing for the transition. That includes Sussex County Clerk of the Peace John Brady, who has been openly gay for 20 years.More
Pope Francis was inaugurated Tuesday as spiritual leader of the world's more than 1 billion Catholics. Among those attending the outdoor mass was Vice President Joe Biden.More
Pope Francis officially began his ministry as the 266th pope on Tuesday in an inauguration Mass simplified to suit his style, but still grand enough to draw princes, presidents, rabbis, muftis and thousands of ordinary people to St. Peter's Square to witness the inauguration of the first pope from the New World.More
Pope Francis' diplomatic skills were put to the test Monday as he had lunch with Argentine President Cristina Fernandez: As leader of Argentina's Catholics, he had accused her populist government of demagoguery while she called his position on gay adoptions reminiscent of the Middle Ages and the Inquisition.More
Pope Francis had his first formal meeting with cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church on Friday. Vinita Nair has the latest details from Vatican City.More
They may not have been able to make it all the way to Rome, but Catholics on Delmarva are celebrating the new pope. WBOC's LeAnne Matlach spoke with Catholics who were surprised, but pleased with the choice. More
Wednesday, March 13 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-03-13 19:55:29 GMT
VATICAN CITY (AP)- Argentine Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio has been elected pope. He is the first pontiff from Americas. More details forthcoming.More
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio was elected pope Wednesday and chose the papal name Francis, becoming first pontiff from the Americas and the first from outside Europe in more than a millennium.More
Loose lips are too much for the Vatican. From now on, the cardinals gathered in Rome to choose a new pope won't be saying much in public, as a media blackout has been ordered. There is still no date for their conclave to begin the voting.More
Heart and Soul is a segment that has as its goal that of helping WBOC's viewers better understand major controversial issues and the ever-present role faith plays in it.More
This article about Delmarva's religious history appeared in a special magazine-style publication called "Delmarva Millennium, Volume I," published in October 1999 by Thomson-Chesapeake. More
Extensive links to non-fiction, fiction, and reference sources with authors arranged alphabetically. This site also contains a link to Early Church fathers, the most important writings from the first 800 years of the church.More
A site exploring religion, spirituality, and morality, with a good bit of information on other religions as well featuring online versions of different faiths' sacred texts, some interactive quizzes, and information about various forms of spirituality.More
Monday, May 20 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:28:49 GMT
SALISBURY, Md.- It is hard to imagine life without cell phones. Everywhere we go, they go too. But have you ever stopped to think about what's lurking on our phones? A few months ago, a microbiologistMore
It is hard to imagine life without cell phones. Everywhere we go, they go too. But have you ever stopped to think about what's lurking on our phones? WBOC's Corrina Pysa headed to the lab to swab out the truth.More
Monday, May 20 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:32:55 GMT
Brabitz exits the courthouse after day one of his "Peeping Tom" trial. (Pictured in dark suit)
SALISBURY, Md.- A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.Jeffrey Brabitz appeared in Wicomico County Circuit Court on chargesMore
A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.More
Monday, May 20 2013 10:35 PM EDT2013-05-21 02:35:49 GMT
Parking spots for cars are a precious commodity in Rehoboth. To keep scooters out of the spots and off the sidewalks, there are designated parking areas near the beach.More
Parking spots for cars are a precious commodity in Rehoboth. To keep scooters out of the spots and off the sidewalks, there are designated parking areas near the beach.More
Monday, May 20 2013 11:32 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:32:55 GMT
Brabitz exits the courthouse after day one of his "Peeping Tom" trial. (Pictured in dark suit)
SALISBURY, Md.- A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.Jeffrey Brabitz appeared in Wicomico County Circuit Court on chargesMore
A former gym teacher who taught at Beaver Run Elementary School in Salisbury was on trial Monday in a "Peeping Tom" case.More
Monday, May 20 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-20 18:38:55 GMT
HARRINGTON,Del.- Harrington police arrested a 42-year-old Smyrna male over the weekend, charging him with his fifth DUI offense.On Saturday, while patrolling Route 13, officers say that they stoppedMore
Harrington police say a weekend traffic stop has led to a 53-year-old woman being charged with her 5th offense DUI.More
