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BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — Francis Corrigan, who has served as the interim principal at Immaculate Heart of Mary School in north Wilmington since the beginning of this academic year, has been appointed to the position on a permanent basis. The...
It's the time of year when most schools are preparing spring musicals and in the Diocese of Wilmington and it is typical for Padua Academy to bat leadoff. Padua kicked off the spring season with its performance of “Sister Act”...
VATICAN CITY -- Evangelizing through culture is a challenge for the church, especially in societies where faith is seen as "something alien," participants said at a Vatican-sponsored discussion on faith and culture. "The church needs to have a good relationship...
VATICAN CITY -- In another sign that Pope Francis' stay in Rome's Gemelli hospital will continue for some time, the Vatican announced a substitute presider for the Mass and ordinations as part of the Jubilee of Deacons. In a brief...
The last year has been a whirlwind for Cali Cummings, something she’s not likely to trade for anything. It culminated in February with a Philadelphia Eagles win in Super Bowl LIX on Feb. 9 and the championship parade five...
WILMINGTON — Middletown fought off every challenge St. Elizabeth threw its way, rebounding after the Vikings took a brief fourth-quarter lead on the way to a 66-63 boys basketball win on Feb. 17 at the St. E Center. The St....
The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association continues its winter sports postseason tournaments this week. Swimming has preliminaries in advance of the championship meets on Feb. 22, which happens to be the same day for the indoor track finale. For the...
At a recent Sunday Mass, our curious kindergartener leaned over to me and asked why we trace a small cross on our forehead, lips and heart as the Gospel is about to be proclaimed. I remember asking my own...
One evening, after dinner at a conference in California, their stomachs filled with good food and better wine, a group of mathematicians and physicists went for a stroll on the beach. As they discussed some of the finer points...
VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis is suffering from a "polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract," test results revealed Feb. 17, "which required a further modification of his therapy," a Vatican medical bulletin said. "All the tests performed to date...