Home Blog Page 1199
VATICAN CITY -- Members of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors meeting in Rome said there was a continued need to make safeguarding consistently part of the life of the church around the world. "The emerging significance of...
WILMINGTON — When the St. Elizabeth volleyball team needs a big hit, or the occasional perfect set, they may look for the tall sophomore in the No. 15 jersey. Reena Robinson is happy to help her teammates in any...
PILOTTOWN — If any of those gathered for the 200th birthday of St. Patrick’s Chapel wondered about the possibility of air conditioning in the tiny place of worship, they might have remembered the shivering and likely wet canal workers...
Deacon Patrick Johnston led prayer service for the National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children on Saturday, Sept. 14, at Cathedral Cemetery in Wilmington. More than two dozen worshippers attended the local commemoration of the national event, which request...
VATICAN CITY -- God forgives sins so that joy, not sadness, can flourish once again in one's heart, Pope Francis said. "How do you conquer evil? By welcoming God's forgiveness and the forgiveness of one's brothers and sisters," the pope...
Sometimes, the scheduling gods work in wonderful ways, and this week is a prime example. Both Padua's field hockey and volleyball teams are in noteworthy matchups, while the other teams have worthwhile competition to check out. Field hockey Monday Friends (3-0) at...
The boys' fall sports seasons are in full swing, and week three brings several options for the choosy spectator. One of the highlights of the week involves Salesianum soccer and another out-of-state power, but that's not the only good...
MILLTOWN — After a scoreless first half, Wilmington Charter finally found some space in the second half, enough to put up a pair of goals in a 2-0 shutout of Saint Mark’s on Sept. 12. It was the Spartans’...
MILLTOWN – After breezing through the first set, the Saint Mark’s volleyball team had a stiffer test in the final two sets, but they managed a sweep of Smyrna, 3-0, on Sept. 13. The set scores were 25-5, 29-27...
WILMINGTON — The site of a former Episcopal cathedral bustled with new life on Sept. 12 when the Village of St. John was dedicated. Fifty-three one- and two-bedroom apartments for seniors have been completed on the grounds of the...