BRATISLAVA, Slovakia -- Hundreds of men, women and children gathered on the tarmac of Bratislava international airport Sept. 12 to welcome Pope Francis for a visit of less than 72 hours.
As Pope Francis made his way down the steps...
RED LION — After Red Lion Christian Academy tied its football game against Saint Mark’s on Sept. 11, the Spartans marched right down the field to regain the lead, then held off a few Lions challenges down the stretch...
WILMINGTON — For the second consecutive week, the Salesianum football team displayed a potent offense in the first half, taking a 28-6 lead into halftime against Sussex Central on Sept. 10 at Abessinio Stadium. But unlike in their first...
GREENVILLE — Archmere and Tatnall got an early start on Sept. 10, kicking off their inter-class football game at 4 p.m. The Auks wasted no time establishing themselves, scoring on their first six possessions in a 40-0 shutout of...
It was Aug. 31, 1997. My teenage daughter was flying home from World Youth Day in Paris. That same day, Princess Diana was killed in a car crash in that city, an event that shocked the world. But my...
I'm in an online group of Catholic moms of teens, and based on the posts in that group, it's clear that many of us struggle with how best to parent our teens.
From dealing with them dating to driving to...
CHILDS, Md. — Father John A. Finn, a professed member of the Oblate of St. Francis de Sales for 68 years, died Sept. 10. He was 88.
Born in Philadelpbia, Father Finn entered the Oblates after graduating from Northeast Catholic...
The following religious celebrated milestone jubilees in 2020 and 2021. Information on additional jubilarians will be published in the spring.
75 Years
• Rev. Alexander T. Pocetto, OSFS, was born in Wilmington in 1927 and attended Charles B. Lore School. Following...
LODI, N.J. – Felician Sister Mary Alphonse Stachowski, a former educator in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Sept. 5 in Lodi, N.J. She was 89 and had been a member of her congregation for 72 years.
Sister Mary Alphonse, born...
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- There isn't a day that goes by that Tom and Beverly Burnett don't think about Sept. 11, 2001, and what that day cost their family: the life of their son, Tom Burnett Jr., who helped...