DOVER – A shoulder injury that ended Elspeth Schalk’s athletic career opened the way for her to join the Catholic faith.
Schalk, 25, can still pitch underhand, as required in softball, but is unable to throw overhand, as is needed...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- About 100 students from Parkland arrived in Tallahassee the evening of Feb. 20, highly motivated to press their state lawmakers in person to reform gun laws after the deadly shooting rampage at their high school.
The afternoon...
Longtime Christian preacher Billy Graham, spiritual advisor to multiple U.S. presidents and among the first evangelicals to make his mark with television broadcasts, died Wednesday at his home in North Carolina. He was 99.
“Today, we pray for the soul...
Today's Readings from the USCCB:
http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/022118.cfm
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“As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud man is always looking down on thing and people: and, of course, as long as you are looking down you cannot...
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BRANDYWINE HUNDRED – Salesianum built a 12-point halftime lead and went on to a 53-37 win at Concord as the regular season came to an end for both teams. For the Sals, the next step is the state...
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WILMINGTON – St. Elizabeth's girls basketball team let Padua back into their game Feb. 20 time and time again, with the teams tied at 32 five minutes into the third quarter. But the Vikings went on a 7-0...
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Lord Jesus,
Lent presents me with the opportunity -- and the obligation -- to examine where my life is modeling your example and where I am failing to help bring about the kingdom of God.
Help me to delve...
As we enter Lent we are welcomed by the phrases "repent and believe in the Gospel" or "you are dust and to dust you shall return." These words are spoken as a cross of ashes is placed on our...
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The call to a change of heart and a change of life was a hallmark of the ministry of Jesus, of his forerunner, John the Baptist, and of his apostles. And the Lenten season, which has been...
According to the early Fathers of the Church, all true repentance must begin with humility. To take our eyes off others' sins and instead to admit our own is an act of humility.
In our faults we come to know...