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With the basketball regular season about half over, observers have started to look toward the postseason. There are a few games this week that will grab attention and could possibly sell out their buildings. On the boys' side, Archmere welcomes...
WASHINGTON -- As the pro-life movement prepares for the 53rd annual March for Life, their cause faces a number of key issues such as preserving the Hyde Amendment, the recent approval of a new generic abortion drug and a...
WASHINGTON -- The head of the U.S. military archdiocese said in a Jan. 18 radio interview that U.S. soldiers could in good conscience disobey orders to participate in an invasion of Greenland. The comments from Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of...
PARIS  -- Ahead of the French Senate debate on the "assisted dying" bill Jan. 20, French bishops reaffirmed their opposition to the projected law, saying, "We do not care for life by giving death." The French bishops issued a Jan....
A U.S. bishop is highlighting the nation's growing mental health crisis, while pointing to the "divine medicine" offered by Christ through the work of the Church. On Jan. 19, Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, released "The Divine Physician...
PHILADELPHIA  -- Several Catholic universities are expressing concern and pledging cooperation with federal authorities, after 26 individuals were charged in a large-scale scheme to fix NCAA Division 1 and Chinese Basketball Association men's basketball games. The conspiracy lured players to...
ROCKVILLE, Md. -- The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a "revolution of conscience" and sought "the conversion of hearts," Washington Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said during a Jan. 18 Mass remembering the late Civil Rights leader. "Dr. King...
WASHINGTON  -- Marking the Jan. 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the U.S. bishops' conference, urged Catholics to reflect on how they are called to be "drum majors for justice"...
CLAYMONT — Archmere scored the first 10 points of the game and controlled the action for all four quarters in a 69-51 boys basketball victory over Brandywine on Jan. 16 at Moglia Fieldhouse. The 69 points marked the Auks’...
VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Leo XIV, who plays the daily online puzzle Wordle, is not the only papal puzzle lover. His predecessor and namesake, Pope Leo XIII, was also passionate about wordplay, anonymously publishing riddles in Latin. Going by the pseudonym...