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CLAYMONT — Mitch Moyer was a three-way threat for the Archmere football team in 2018, giving the Auks’ opponents something to worry about on offense, defense and special teams. He was a linchpin for a team that went 9-1...
What do you think the John the Baptist of real time 2,000 years ago looked like and sounded like? I'm talking about the fascinating desert preacher who makes a fresh appearance in Christian communities during the Advent season leading...
As we journey through Advent each year we encounter a threefold sense of Christ's coming: in history, in mystery and in majesty. The most concrete experience for many of us is a preparation for the Christmas season. This is when...
The schedule lightens a bit this week as teams get ready for the Christmas break. There are a few intriguing games on the docket, and wrestling features two of the biggest in-season tournaments. Girls Basketball Monday Cambridge-South Dorchester at Ss. Peter and Paul...
WILMINGTON – Salesianum drained 10 three-point shots and was in control from the jump in a 66-39 boys basketball win over Appoquinimink in a prime-time matchup on Dec. 15. The Sals, ranked third in the state by 302Sports.com, improved...
Third Sunday of Advent Cycle C 1) Zep 3:14-18 Responsorial: Is 12:2-6 2) Phil 4:4-7 Gospel: Lk 3:10-18   Give thanks during Advent For a Christian, thanksgiving is not just an annual holiday but a daily attitude of life. For God became one of us, in humble...
TEL AVIV, Israel (CNS) -- For foreign workers and other nonlocal Christians living in Israel, celebrating Christmas far from loved ones in a country where Christians are a minority can be a difficult time. Used to a festive Christmas season...
NEW YORK — Since Cardinal Joseph L. Bernardin introduced the “seamless garment” approach to life issues 35 years ago, the notion has been both divisive and formative for the church, according to speakers at a Dec. 11 panel in...
CLAYMONT – The Archmere Auks' boys basketball team remained unbeaten after making 21 free throws in their 52-35 win over the Friends Quakers on Dec. 13. The Auks found themselves trailing, 6-0, early as the Quakers got a bucket from...
VATICAN CITY — Anyone who still believes the abuse crisis is an “American” or “Western” problem must become properly informed, face reality and realize problems may be hidden and explode in the future, said Jesuit Father Federico Lombardi. And those...