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WASHINGTON — In marking the “sorrowful anniversary” Jan. 22 of the Supreme Court’s ruling legalizing abortion nationwide, the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee said the Catholic Church’s pastoral response to all mothers in need “will soon intensify.” The...
VATICAN CITY-- Showing hospitality makes a person a better human being and a better Christian and is an important part of promoting Christian unity, Pope Francis said. "Working together to live with ecumenical hospitality, particularly toward those whose lives are...
CLAYMONT — Archmere’s boys basketball team managed to break the defensive mojo of their game Jan. 21 against Saint Mark’s for one quarter, and it was enough to lift the Auks to a 33-18 win at Moglia Fieldhouse. The...
GREENVILLE — Archmere, ranked seventh in the latest 302Sports.com girls basketball poll, defeated No. 9 Tatnall, 48-28, on Jan. 21. Archmere put its stamp on the game immediately, jumping out to a quick 10-0 lead in the first two...
TEL AVIV, Israel — Krystyna Linden does not remember much about the first five years of her life, which she spent in a tiny village outside of Warsaw as the daughter of Michalina Janiszewska. She was born to Rozalia (Rutka)...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis told global business and government leaders that everyone has the moral responsibility to seek the integral development of all people, but especially those who are in need, suffering injustice or whose lives are threatened. “The...
Usually in this annual Catholic Schools Week feature essay, information about the good news of Catholic school education is shared. Evidence of the development of students’ faith lives is provided such as the story of Reagan Garnsey, a seventh grader...
A few intriguing games are on the various sports schedules this week, including some matchups between Catholic schools on the basketball court and in the pool. The end of the week brings with it a high-profile tussle on the...
The gift of understanding, described in the Catechism of the Catholic Church, differs from wisdom (No. 1831). While wisdom desires to contemplate the things of God, understanding leads us from merely knowing what God has revealed to living like...
CLAYMONT — Archmere got off to a hot start against Tower Hill on the afternoon of Jan. 18, but the Auks could not sustain their shooting accuracy. The Hillers, meanwhile, absorbed the early blow, then cranked up their own...