The sports schedule is a bit light this week, with several teams taking a break for mid-terms, but there is some compelling action this week. That includes a battle of unbeatens in girls basketball and two premier scholastic wrestling...
WASHINGTON -- If experience can't prove it, data scraping will: Catholic sermons are shorter than their Protestant counterparts.
According to an analysis of 50,000 sermons -- Catholics commonly refer to theirs as homilies -- the Pew Research Center determined that...
ROME -- As part of the celebrations for his 50th anniversary of priesthood, Pope Francis chose to personally present a multi-volume collection of writings by his longtime spiritual director, the late Jesuit Father Miguel Angel Fiorito.
In addition to presenting...
Lutheran pastors, several dozen Catholic priests and hundreds of family and friends joined Bishop Malooly in celebrating the life of Diocese of Wilmington priest Father Leonard R. Klein during his funeral Mass at Cathedral of St. Peter on Dec....
WILMINGTON — The top-ranked St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team went into its showdown with No. 2 Conrad down two starters, and the Red Wolves took advantage. Ja’Nylah Whittlesey scored 20 points and was a force on the offensive and...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum and Howard found themselves in a tense battle on the evening of Dec. 12, with one of the teams destined to pick up its first victory. The Sals made 11 of 18 free-throw attempts in the...
VATICAN CITY — The world does not need more empty words, it needs committed, active peacemakers who do not exclude or manipulate, but are open to respectful dialogue, Pope Francis said in his annual message for the World Day...
VATICAN CITY — The saints are “the true light of the church,” so before they are proposed to all Catholics for imitation and veneration, a scrupulous investigation is required, Pope Francis said.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of having an office,...
LOS ANGELES — Mary, the Mother of God is “the mother of all of us,” Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said in his homily for midnight Mass celebrated at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for the...
CLAYMONT — In a match where all 10 contested weight classes were decided by a fall, Archmere earned wins in six of them in a 60-18 victory over Diamond State Athletic Conference foe Conrad on Dec. 11 at Moglia...