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WASHINGTON -- The FBI is facing scrutiny after a leaked memo suggested some "radical traditionalist" Catholics pose threats of racial or ethnically motivated violence. The memo has since been retracted by the bureau, a spokesperson told OSV News. In a...
Sunday Scripture for February 19, 2023, Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Lv 19:1-2, 17-18  Ps 103:1-2, 3-4, 8,10, 12-13  1 Cor 3:16-23  Mt 5:38-48 We are challenged to meet the bold command to love our enemies Honestly, I didn’t mean to hurl...
CLAYMONT — The first half of Archmere’s boys basketball game against Conrad on Feb. 15 at Moglia Fieldhouse was played more at the Auks’ speed, with the Red Wolves taking a 17-13 lead into halftime. But Conrad was able to...
It is a joy to gather together today and celebrate World Marriage Day. This worldwide celebration is an outgrowth of the Worldwide Marriage Encounter, an apostolate aimed at helping couples make good marriages even better. It began in 1983...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s High School will induct six individuals and four teams into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Feb. 17. This is the fourth class of inductees. The individual honorees are as follows: Frank Cephous (Class of 1980) was...
VATICAN CITY-- Pope Francis sent 10,000 thermal shirts to earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria, where millions are sleeping outdoors in below-freezing temperatures. Two 7.8 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes devastated the region Feb. 6, killing more than 40,000, according to...
DETROIT -- Catholic leaders in the state of Michigan reacted Feb. 14 to the news of a mass shooting on the campus of Michigan State University with a mixture of shock, sorrow and a pledge to pray for and...
VATICAN CITY -- For too many Catholics, ordained or lay, the responsibilities of the laity are those "delegated" by the priest or bishop. As the continental assemblies for the Synod of Bishops make clear that hot-button issues -- like sexuality,...
CLAYMONT — Archmere’s girls basketball team rebounded from a slow first quarter Feb. 14 to defeat Padua, 45-32, on senior night at Moglia Fieldhouse. Neither team could score until a runner by Emme Mulvena put the Pandas on top, 2-0,...
Couples celebrating milestone anniversaries joined Bishop Koenig for the annual Wedding Anniversary Mass on Feb. 12 at St. Margaret of Scotland Church in Newark. The Mass was held on World Marriage Sunday, which coincides with National Marriage Week. The Mass is...

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