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After a weekend that felt a little more January than March, the girls' high school sports season gets underway this week with a busy schedule. Teams began practicing in late February and are ready to hit the fields for...
Wyoming became the first state in the nation to specifically ban the use or prescription of abortion pills on March 17. Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyo., signed the law with a ruling by a federal judge in Texas still outstanding that...
A familiar part of St. Anthony of Padua Parish returned to Wilmington this Lent. Via Crucis, the devotional drama that premiered at St. Anthony’s in 1933 and was revived in 1961, is back in full this year for the first...
By Jeff Jacoby Boston Globe Here is a proposition no reasonable person could argue with: There must be laws protecting minors from abuse and neglect and bringing those who hurt children to justice. Every state has such laws on its books. Here...
Jezelle “GG” Banks of Ursuline and Ericka Huggins of St. Elizabeth are among the Catholic school students who were selected to the all-state girls basketball teams. The teams were drawn March 17 from nominations submitted by the state’s coaches...
Isaiah Hynson, the junior forward who played a key role in Salesianum’s run to the DIAA basketball state championship, earned second-team all-state honors for the 2022-23 season. He was the only Catholic school athlete on the first, second and...
“This bread of the Strong gives me all the strength I need to carry on my mission and the courage to do whatever the Lord asks of me.” — St. Faustina To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese...
“Christ’s followers know by faith that bread is changed into His flesh and wine into His blood. Man cannot understand this, cannot perceive it; but a lively faith affirms that the change … takes place.” — St. Thomas Aquinas...
Since Christ Himself has said, ‘This is My Body,’ who shall dare to doubt that it is His Body?” — St. Cyril of Jerusalem To help the faithful observe Lent in the Diocese of Wilmington, this year’s annual Lenten Journey...
FORT WORTH, Texas -- After being out of ministry for nearly four years, a Jesuit priest devoted to teaching and high school administration was cleared of a sexual abuse charge leveled against him in 2019. The civil case against Father...

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