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The Catholic University of America in Washington announced March 20 that Teresa Pitt Green, a writer and speaker who promotes healing for survivors of abuse and their families in the church, would receive an honorary doctoral degree at its...
WILMINGTON — Lily Phillips took a bouncing through ball in on net, made a move to get around the goalkeeper and sent a shot in to lift Saint Mark’s girls soccer to an overtime victory against Padua on March...
GREENVILLE — Ursuline’s lacrosse team hung with defending state champion Tatnall into the fourth quarter before the Hornets pulled away for a 14-9 victory. It was the first game for new coach Stephanie Mark, and the Raiders wasted no time...
By Father Brennan Ferris Associate pastor, Church of the Holy Cross “The sacrifice acceptable to God is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise” (Ps 51:17). In the Old Testament there were five different kinds...
While one Catholic school community in the Diocese of Wilmington prepares to say goodbye to a leader who boosted enrollment by 65 percent over five years, another is welcoming that same administrator to launch a new effort to bring...
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a decision late March 19 once again blocking Texas from enforcing its controversial law that makes it a state crime for unauthorized migrants to cross into Texas from Mexico. Earlier the same...
Once again this year, more than 600 young people, families, seminarians and volunteers will join Bishop Koenig and carry a 10 by 6 foot wooden cross over three miles through the streets of Wilmington on the day before Palm...
VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis has not accepted an invitation to travel to Moscow in June to meet with Vladimir Putin, the director of the Holy See press office said. A report on the website of Intelligence Online, a French...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Eleanor Horneman, formerly Sister John Magdalen, died in Assisi House on March 14. She was 96 and had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 75 years. Sister Eleanor ministered...
PIKE CREEK — Archmere scored two runs in the top of the seventh, then escaped trouble in the bottom of the inning for a 6-5 season-opening softball win over Ursuline on March 19 at Midway Softball Complex. The teams were...

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