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The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution Wednesday expressing its opposition to and disappointment in the Boy Scouts of America's new policy allowing gay Scouts. More>>

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Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church Spring Revival
Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church Spring Revival
Updated: Friday, May 31 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-31 14:14:12 GMT
ELLENDALE, Del.- The public is invited to the 2013 Spring Revival at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, 18211 Beach Highway, in Ellendale. The Rev. Christopher T. Hall, Pastor of The Church The Body of Christ inMore
The public is invited to the 2013 Spring Revival at Mt. Zion A.M.E. Church, 18211 Beach Highway, in Ellendale, Del.More
Md. Residents Sue Over Prayers at County Meetings
Md. Residents Sue Over Prayers at County Meetings
Updated: Thursday, May 2 2013 12:49 PM EDT2013-05-02 16:49:49 GMT
Two Carroll County residents are suing to stop prayers to Jesus Christ before meetings of the Board of Commissioners.More
Two Carroll County residents are suing to stop prayers to Jesus Christ before meetings of the Board of Commissioners.More
Pilgrims Flock to Vatican for Pope Francis' Inauguration
Pilgrims Flock to Vatican for Pope Francis' Inauguration
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 Begins His Ministry
Pope Francis Officially Begins His Ministry
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
Vatican Diplomacy: New Pope, Argentine President Meet
Vatican Diplomacy: New Pope, Argentine President Meet
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 Holds First Formal Meeting With Cardinals
Pope Holds First Formal Meeting With Cardinals
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
Delmarva Catholics React to New Pope
Delmarva Catholics React to New Pope
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
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio Elected Pope Francis
Argentine Jorge Bergoglio Elected Pope Francis
Updated: 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

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Delmarva's Heart and Soul
Delmarva's Heart and Soul
Heart and Soul
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
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association of Religion Data Archives
Archive that stores and distributes data sets from the leading studies on American religion. Many polls and survey results.More
Delmarva's Religious History
Delmarva's Religious History
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
Catholic Web Links
Catholic Web Links
Collection of Catholic links on liturgy, saints, religious orders, Catholic media and organizations, etc.More
History of the United Methodist Church
History of the United Methodist Church
History of the United Methodist Churches, one of the largest Christian denominations on Delmarva, sometimes referredMore
Christian Classics Etheral Library
Christian Classics Etheral Library
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
Beliefnet.com
Beliefnet.com
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

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Town of Laurel is Growing in Size
Town of Laurel is Growing in Size
Updated: Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:40 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:40:52 GMT
The town of Laurel has seen a great increase in landmass over the last ten years.More
The town of Laurel has seen a great increase in landmass over the last ten years.More
State Could Bail Out Delaware Casinos
State Could Bail Out Delaware Casinos
Updated: Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:36 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:36:47 GMT
Governor Jack Markell is proposing a financial bail out for Delaware's three casinos, amidst growing competition from out-of-state casinos.More
Governor Jack Markell is proposing a financial bail out for Delaware's three casinos, amidst growing competition from out-of-state casinos.More
Police Arrest Smyrna Man for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Child
Police Arrest Smyrna Man for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Child
Updated: Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-06-18 22:07:43 GMT
Delaware State Police say a Smyrna man was arrested Monday after an investigation revealed he had been allegedly sexually abusing a child for more than a year at his home.More
Delaware State Police say a Smyrna man was arrested Monday after an investigation revealed he had been allegedly sexually abusing a child for more than a year at his home.More

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Police Seek Public Help in Identifying Suspects
Police Seek Public Help in Identifying Suspects
Updated: Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:58 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:58:27 GMT
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del.- Delaware State Police are asking public's assistance in attempting to identify two suspects involved in the unlawful use of a credit card at various stores in the Rehoboth Beach area.More
Delaware State Police are asking the public's assistance in identifying two suspects alleged to have been involved in the unlawful use of a credit card at various stores in the Rehoboth Beach area.More
Del. Man Arrested for Rape
Del. Man Arrested for Rape
Updated: Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:38 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:38:16 GMT
CAMDEN, Del.- Delaware State Police detectives have arrested a Camden-Wyoming man accused of raping a 15-year-old girl. Jason S. Anker, 32, was taken into custody Monday and charged with first-degreeMore
Delaware State Police detectives have arrested a Camden-Wyoming man accused of raping a 15-year-old girl.More
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Death of Del. Teen Could Lead to New Law
Death of Del. Teen Could Lead to New Law
Fourteen-year-old Christina Atkins died two years ago. Her family said she was in a locked bathroom at Beebe Medical Center in Lewes giving a urine sample, when she had some sort of a medical emergency. What exactly that emergency was remains a mystery. Regardless, she was behind a locked door. WBOC's Mike Chesney reports.More

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