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CLAYMONT — Archmere’s boys lacrosse team stayed with Cape Henlopen on March 31 in a battle of two of the state’s best teams, but a big third quarter provided the boost the Vikings needed in a 13-8 win over...
WILMINGTON — Rain greeted the approximately 400 youths and adults who gathered at the St. E Center in Wilmington for the return of the traditional youth pilgrimage through the nearby streets, but those gathered were ready to experience their...
CLAYMONT — Appoquinimink cut Archmere’s lead to three goals early in the second half in a girls lacrosse matchup on March 31, but the Auks scored five times in a span of four and a half minutes to put...
WASHINGTON -- According to media reports, a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump on March 30 for his alleged role in paying hush money to an adult film actress in the closing days of the...
My parish recently held a "townhall” event so parishioners could get a pulse on our church and have a chance to speak directly with parish leadership. It was well-attended but as the meeting got longer and longer, more and...
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, one of the most famous sites of Marian apparitions worldwide, is facing an important decision: what to do with Father Marko Rupnik's mosaics that decorate the façade of the Basilica of the...
A young relative is making his first Holy Communion this year. But "First Reconciliation" came before that. There were too many kids in his class for everyone to use the confessional. Instead, chairs and priests were placed around the church...
Q: A two-point question: It is common to hear, "It's a miracle," for a sports comeback victory. Does the church actually have a definition of a miracle? When it comes to canonization, miracles are required, aren't they? Does a...
“Because of my many sins…” If you know the phrase you probably heard it tagged on to the end of a sentence, muttered gently but with a droll sense of irony, as in: "I've been appointed chair of the fundraiser...
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican's prosecuting attorney has leveled additional charges against four of the defendants who have been on trial since July 2021 for their alleged roles in the Vatican's failed investment in a property in London. Alessandro Diddi,...

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