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WASHINGTON -- Showing some humor on his first day on the job, Seattle's newly minted Archbishop Paul D. Etienne tweeted that he ended up taking the stairs to his new office, referencing an incident a day earlier when his...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission acted in July to weaken the rules governing children’s educational and informational programming. Sure, the FCC, in its July 10 press release, uses the terms “updated,” “relieves unnecessary burdens” and “provides broadcasters greater scheduling...
A Guatemalan bishop who is one of 13 cardinals-designate named this week by Pope Francis has strong ties to the Diocese of Wilmington and is recalled locally as a man of the people who goes above and beyond for...
VATICAN CITY — People who race to get top positions often feel superior to others, an attitude that destroys the possibility for fellowship and communion, Pope Francis said. “We all know these people: climbers, always trying to climb up, up....
VATICAN CITY -- After the consistory to create new cardinals in early October, Pope Francis will have chosen more than half of the men who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect his successor. And despite what critics of Pope...
The Vikings enter the 2019 volleyball season with a mostly veteran lineup and an upward trajectory that began with the hiring of Jerry McCarthy as head coach a few seasons ago. Five seniors and three juniors anchor the team,...
Few volleyball programs have been as consistently good as Ursuline, which reached the consolation round of the state tournament last year after a 13-3 regular season. This year’s team is looking to return to the top of the heap...
What in Sam Hill is going on at St. Elizabeth? In Marvin Dooley’s second year as head coach, the Vikings have just about doubled the number of boys on the roster. There are 51 this season, compared with the...
Some things look different, while others are very much the same. Baynard Stadium is no longer standing, forcing two Catholic schools to find new football homes in 2019. In soccer, two teams feature preseason all-USA selections. Plenty of teams...
Training camps are over. In a matter of days, girls high school sports teams from around the diocese will be playing for real. The schedules are a bit light in a short week, but there’s enough going on to...