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WILMINGTON — Archmere and Padua are old friends on the volleyball court, having battled many times over the years. The teams traded kills and digs again on Nov. 17, with the Pandas rebounding from a 2-1 deficit for a...
WASHINGTON -- Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron of Detroit will head up a special working group of the U.S. bishops to address issues surrounding the election of a Catholic president and policies that may come about that would be in...
WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has named Father David J. Bonnar, pastor of St. Aidan Parish in Wexford, Pa., to be bishop of the Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio. He succeeds Bishop George V. Murry, who died June 5 after a two-year...
SYDNEY — An outgoing U.S. congressman told Australians that Catholic social teaching is desperately needed to enrich public discourse in the face of increasing political polarization. Rep. Dan Lipinski, D-Illinois, a Catholic, addressed the Johno Johnson Forum in Australia via...
WASHINGTON -- Paul Hornung, who won the Heisman Trophy while playing football for Notre Dame and had a Hall of Fame career with the illustrious Green Bay Packers teams of the 1960s, died Nov. 13 in Louisville, Kentucky. He...
No one is immune to life’s trials and tribulations, especially not during a global pandemic. So how do we cope with challenging circumstances in this new reality? A number of students at Neumann University, a catholic college in Aston, Pa.,...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum’s soccer team broke in its new home with an impressive showing against Delaware Military Academy on a crisp Nov. 16 evening. Jake Ross and Callaghan Walsh each scored twice as the Sals picked up a 7-0...
WILMINGTON — Avery Brown and Faith Kleitz combined for 24 kills as Ursuline’s volleyball team won its second consecutive match, this one a sweep of Caravel on the afternoon of Nov. 16. Set scores were 25-14, 25-19, and 25-14. The...
WASHINGTON -- The first day of the virtual fall assembly of the U.S. Catholic bishops, Nov. 16, included discussion about the Vatican report on Theodore McCarrick, the ongoing pandemic and the church's response to racism. The two-day assembly, which usually...
WASHINGTON -- With the U.S. bishops conducting their annual fall general meeting virtually, the papal nuncio to the United States told them they must join in the "Challenge of Healing the World." "Here we are gathered, as brothers, but in...

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