MILLTOWN — When Archmere and Saint Mark's began their boys soccer game on the afternoon of Nov. 4, it was sunny and pleasant, a picturesque early November day. By the time the teams finished a 1-1 draw nearly two...
Responding to editors’ requests for a regular sampling of current commentary from around the Catholic press, here is an editorial titled: “Postelection pledges” published Oct. 28 on the website of The Compass, newspaper of the Diocese of Green Bay,...
CLEVELAND — Louisiana voters by a wide margin Nov. 3 passed a measure declaring there is no state constitutional right to abortion, while Colorado voters defeated a proposal to ban abortion beginning at 22 weeks of pregnancy.
Unofficial results show...
MEXICO CITY -- Caritas, the church's charitable agency, was responding to Hurricane Eta, which hit Nicaragua Nov. 3 and threatened to provoke devastating flooding and destruction as it moved through Central America.
Hurricane Eta made landfall on the Mosquito Coast...
WASHINGTON -- On the day Blessed Michael McGivney was beatified in a cathedral in Hartford, Connecticut, a prayer service to celebrate the event took place hours later in a high school gym more than 1,000 miles away.
The Oct. 31...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. remains in uncertainty about the presidential race after Election Day, as a counting of the vote continues, showing Democratic candidate Joe Biden ahead in electoral votes, but not by much.
By 7 a.m. Nov. 4, projected...
“One of Us” is brief snapshot of people who support the church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We will regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish communities.
NAME: Lori Parks
HOMETOWN: Denton, MD.
PARISH: St. Benedict
What is the...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s and Wilmington Friends both entered their highly anticipated volleyball match on Nov. 3 with 4-0 records, so a close match was expected. The Spartans and Quakers delivered, going the maximum five sets, three of which...
WASHINGTON — A report by The New York Times says Central American migrant children seeking asylum in the United States are being sent to Mexico, where some have been located in shelters in cities where they have no familial...
DETROIT -- After studying all the election issues, praying about them and making a decision, "what better place is there for people to take their troubles than the Blessed Sacrament?" asked Deacon Joe Urbiel of Christ the King Parish...