WILMINGTON — Salesianum’s Tommy Montooth opened the Sals’ basketball game against Sussex Tech on Feb. 15 with a pair of three-pointers, but it was his shortest field goal of the evening that made the difference. Montooth drove the baseline...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth’s girls basketball team began a regular season-ending four-game homestand in style, scoring the first 15 points of the evening on the way to a 66-31 win on Valentine’s Day over Pennsville (N.J.). It was the...
Donte DiVincenzo and Adrianna Hahn, two high school basketball standouts at local Catholic high schools who both went on to star at Villanova University, were named Delaware’s boys’ and girls’ high school players for the decade of the 2010s,...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Washington Redskins tight end Hale Hentges goes into every play with a prayer in his heart.
"Jesus, I trust in you. I could score a touchdown or break a leg and never play again. So whatever...
WILMINGTON — Andrew Watkins, the senior running back who anchored the Salesianum football team’s offense for the past two seasons, garnered many accolades during his two years with the Sals. On Feb. 13, he added another, receiving the 2019...
Bishop Malooly has announced the Diocese of Wilmington’s goal for the 2020 Annual Catholic Appeal will be $4,871,000.
“The theme of this year’s Annual Catholic Appeal, Seeing Christ in the Faces of Others, emphasizes our Christian mission to love God...
WILMINGTON — Playing most of the game without their leading scorer and tallest player, Saint Mark’s girls basketball team opened up a big lead at Delcastle, watched it disappear, then rebounded for a 50-47 win on Feb. 13. The...
SAO PAULO — Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation on the pan-Amazonian synod surprised many church workers who live in the region and elicited a range of reactions.
Although no one interviewed by Catholic News Service overtly criticized the pope, religious in...
Sunday Scripture readings, Feb. 16, 2020
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Sir 15:15-20
Psalm 119:1-2, 4-5, 17-18, 33-34
2) 1 Cor 2:6-10
Gospel: Mt 5:17-37 or 5:20-22, 27-28, 33-34, 37
Learning to control our anger
Today's Gospel features parallel statements by Jesus. He begins, each...
It was raining hard the day our son, then a high school freshman, encountered a rain-drenched student he did not know but who, unlike him, had no umbrella to get through the rain to her next class.
"Would you like...