BELMONT, N.C. (CNS) -- Holy Angels, a home in Belmont for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, lived up to its reputation of hospitality, sheltering a group of medically fragile North Carolinians fleeing from Tropical Storm Florence.
The home, run...
ARLINGTON, Va. — It was a Saturday night, and Billy was eating pizza and watching a sporting event in the basement bedroom of his residence, a “sober living” home.
He called his mom, Judy, to chat and confirm that they...
CLAYMONT – Sixty minutes was not enough to determine a winner in the field hockey clash Sept. 18 between Archmere and visiting Wilmington Charter. But it took less than four minutes of a scheduled 15-minute overtime session for the...
WILMINGTON – Padua, the fourth-ranked team in the state according to 302Sports.com, used balanced scoring to defeat visiting St. Mark's, 3-1, on Sept. 18. The set scores in the warm gymnasium were 25-19, 25-19, 23-25, and 25-18.
Jess Molen led...
VATICAN CITY — The Synod of Bishops increasingly should be a structure for listening to the Catholic faithful, demonstrating a local bishop’s concern for the entire church and a means of expressing all the bishops’ unity with the pope,...
HOVE, England — “The Moth has landed,” tweeted the Diocese of Arundel and Brighton.
The tweet Sept. 14 and a similar post on the diocesan Facebook page was meant to assure people that 60-year-old Bishop Richard Moth of Arundel and...
ALAPOCAS – Cleo Troy was on top of her game Sept. 17. Ursuline’s senior goalkeeper stopped all 15 shots Wilmington Friends sent her way as the Raiders managed a 2-0 victory. The Raiders improved to 3-0 with their second...
RALEIGH, N.C. -- The Carolinas were hard hit with record rainfall and flooding rivers from tropical storm Florence since it made landfall Sept. 14. And although the storm was downgraded from a hurricane to a Category 1 tropical storm,...
WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A "Season of Healing" for sexual abuse survivors began in the Archdiocese of Washington with a Sept. 14 Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle.
After the opening liturgical procession, Washington Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl...
JERUSALEM (CNS) -- The U.S. budgetary cuts to humanitarian aid institutions helping Palestinians could lead to long-term disastrous consequences, said Catholic aid workers in the region.
"There is concern that the humanitarian situation in Gaza, which is already dire, will...