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VATICAN CITY -- A priest who was once hailed as a champion of human rights in Chile was expelled from the priesthood by Pope Francis after being found guilty of sexual abuse. The Archdiocese of Santiago announced Sept. 15 that...
Ninety-three people will be awarded the diocesan Medal of Merit at a ceremony on Sept. 23 at St. Joseph Parish in Middletown at 3 p.m. Bishop Malooly will present the medals to the recipients, who were nominated by their...
As we endure these difficult days in the life of our Church, I’ve been thinking about the potential for committed Catholic women to bind wounds and buoy up the spirits of the faithful. Saint John Paul II once commended...
Mary Robbins considers herself blessed as she prepares for the new religious education year at St. Mary Star of the Sea Parish in Cambridge, Md. The parish’s director of religious education has a very experienced core of catechists (as the...
CLAYMONT – Archmere rushed for 340 yards, and the defense pitched a shutout in the Auks' 49-0 Diamond State Athletic Conference football win over Conrad on Sept. 15. The Auks started their first drive at their own 11-yard line,...
CLAYMONT – Sixth-ranked Archmere scored four second-half goals to earn a 5-1 win over Delaware Military Academy in Diamond State Athletic Conference soccer on Sept. 15. Both teams seemed ready for the 10:30 a.m. start, and the Auks scored in...
WILMINGTON – Sussex Tech and Salesianum put on a defensive battle Sept. 14 under the lights at Baynard Stadium, with neither team reaching the end zone through more than three and a half quarters. With the clock ticking down...
WILMINGTON – St. Mark's soccer team stuck with one of Division I's best on Sept. 14, but Wilmington Charter's pressure proved to be too much for the Spartans. The Force broke open a 1-1 contest with two late goals...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- A pastor from the Albany Diocese said the reaction from local Catholics to the clergy abuse scandal is a combination of concern for the church and its future along with anger and confusion about the church...
GEORGETOWN — Former St. Elizabeth High School boys basketball coach Dick Rago has taken the reins of the men’s program at Delaware Technical and Community College, the college announced recently. Rago, who led the Vikings for 30 years, stepped...