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CLAYMONT – Neither Archmere nor Red Lion could find the back of the net during the first half of their Diamond State Athletic Conference field hockey game on Oct. 13, but scoring certainly was not a problem after intermission....
VATICAN CITY -- In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis removed from the priesthood two Chilean bishops accused of sexual abuse. In a statement released Oct. 12, the Vatican said that 84-year-old Francisco Jose Cox, the former archbishop of La Serena,...
WILMINGTON — While teaching ancient civilizations to his sixth-graders at St. John the Beloved School, Ray Costello is partaking in a little education of his own. Costello, in his second year at the Wilmington school, is among a handful of...
CLAYMONT – Archmere's volleyball team jumped out to big leads all night long against Delaware Military Academy on Oct. 12, but the Auks were forced to work for their 3-1 win. The set scores were 25-13, 24-26, 25-16, and...
VATICAN CITY -- A new documentary about Blessed Oscar Romero, featuring a rare interview with him, revealed the martyred archbishop's thoughts regarding accusations that he became too progressive. Salvadoran Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chavez shared an excerpt of the interview with...
MAGNOLIA – Jessica Zhang has made quite an impression during her three-plus years at St. Thomas More Academy. The senior from Milford is an academic all-star and was recently named a commended student by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. for...
VATICAN CITY  -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl as archbishop of Washington but did not name a successor. When the pope's decision was announced Oct. 12, the Archdiocese of Washington released a letter from...
VATICAN CITY — Speaking to the Synod of Bishops on behalf of Belgium’s bishops’ conference, a bishop said he was sure some young married men would become priests if they were asked. The vocations of Christian marriage and “celibacy for...
MILLTOWN – St. Mark's and Newark both entered their nonconference field hockey game on Oct. 11 looking for their first win. The Spartans were the team breathing a sigh of relief after 60 minutes of play, dominating the action...
VATICAN CITY — Unless they recognize themselves as sinners rescued by Jesus, adults cannot be effective in helping young people find the path to faith and doing God’s will, Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago told the Synod of...