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Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 29, 2019 1) Am 6:1a, 4-7 Psalm 146:7-10 2) 1 Tm 6:11-16 Gospel: Lk 16:19-31 Today's Gospel consists of a parable by Jesus. Before saying anything about it, I'd like to tell a parable of my own. In a...
WILMINGTON – After 23 years at Holy Ghost Prep in Bensalem, Pa., Jeffrey Danilak decided it was time for a new adventure in his career in education. He has switched his administrative duties to an all-girls school instead of...
MILLTOWN – All it took for Ursuline and Saint Mark's to open up the offense in their field hockey matchup on Sept. 25 was fewer players on the field and a 15-minute time limit. The Raiders took advantage of...
WASHINGTON -- The desire for action on preventing more gun violence may face hurdles in Congress, but those pressing for change are having an effect in the corporate boardroom. While now may be the moment to effect changes in federal...
BY FATHER KENNETH DOYLE  Q. A friend has just informed me that she is going next month to Medjugorje in Bosnia. She says that the Blessed Mother has been appearing there to six visionaries since 1981 and that Our Lady...
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- Up until July, 30-year-old Ingrid had a successful career as a pharmacist in her native Nicaragua. She owned a home, where she raised her two boys, ages 12 and 8, and expected to always remain in...
CHILDS, Md. – Father William J. Hultberg, an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales and Wilmington native, died Sept. 6. He was 88 and was a priest for 57 years. Father Hultberg graduated from Salesianum School in 1949 and entered...
VATICAN CITY -- The act of bearing false witness to destroy someone is an attack against the body of the church, Pope Francis said. Christians who engage in calumny are like those responsible for the martyrdom of St. Stephen; they...
ALAPOCAS – Friends got two second-half goals to get past No. 7, 2-0, in nonconference field hockey on Sept. 24. The Quakers are ranked fifth in Division II, according to 302Sports.com. The Quakers controlled play early, getting three penalty corners...
CLAYMONT – Brian Burns scored three times in the first half, and that would prove to be all the scoring in Archmere's 3-0 boys soccer match against Tatnall on Sept. 24. The Auks remained undefeated ahead of Saturday's showdown...