WILMINGTON — The seventh-seeded Archmere soccer team opened the first round of the DIAA Division II soccer tournament against the No. 10 Sussex Academy on Nov. 9, and the game almost lasted until the 10th. Eighty minutes wasn't enough,...
WILMINGTON — A partnership a few years in the making has paid dividends already for Serviam Girls Academy. The tuition-free school for fifth- through eighth-graders will receive $250,000 over the next four years as one of two anchor schools...
MILLTOWN — The DIAA volleyball tournament bracket said this wasn’t supposed to be very close. Ursuline was the 14th seed, while Wilmington Friends checked in at No. 6. But the Raiders’ game improved steadily as the season went along,...
MILLTOWN — Dover's volleyball team had one of its most successful seasons in memory, and the Senators brought the heat to Padua in the teams' DIAA quarterfinal matchup on Nov. 9. The seventh-seeded Senators hung tough, holding a lead...
With marriage and church attendance on a steep decline overall in the United States, Catholic parishes need to make some radical changes in the way they approach marriage ministry and teach the faithful about relationships.
That’s the message of the...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s consideration of spiritual advisers praying aloud with death-row inmates or placing hands on them in prayer during executions faced an uphill battle Nov. 9 as some of the justices questioned if this would open...
LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Archbishop José H. Gomez said Nov. 5 he was "deeply disappointed" by Loyola Marymount University's decision to allow a student group's fundraiser for Planned Parenthood to go forward later the same day despite thousands...
The traditional image of vocations, particularly for women, involves sisters taking vows of poverty, chastity and obedience, then going about the work of the congregation. But in the 21st century, the approach to vocations has changed for some religious...
It wasn't too long ago that the fall sports season was starting, and in the first week of November, just football has not yet reached the postseason. And that sport is in its final week of the regular season.
Cross...
Bishop Koenig was the main celebrant Nov. 7 in the Diocese of Wilmington for the St. Martin de Porres Celebration and Mass.
The Mass was celebrated at St. Helena’s Church, 602 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington.
Music was provided by St. Helenas’s Church...