WASHINGTON -- Catholics are far from the only religion in the public-policy arena. One such Christian counterpart is the National Association of Evangelicals, which has published "For the Health of the Nation: An Evangelical Call to Civic Responsibility" since...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The precipitous decline in the number of women in religious life and what it means to the church has people thinking about how to prepare for the future.
Their actions stem from data gathered by the...
PIKE CREEK — Archmere’s Andrew Rosenbaum converted a penalty kick in the 68th minute to lead the Auks to a 1-0 win over Conrad in Diamond State Athletic Conference boys soccer action Oct. 19 at Midway Softball Complex. The...
By JOHN GARVEY
I wonder if I am alone in worrying about a side effect of our two most recent public discussions of sexual abuse.
I mean of course the confirmation of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and the latest abuse scandal in...
WILMINGTON — The Archmere special teams were certainly that in the Auks' 36-0 win over St. Elizabeth in a key Division II football game Oct. 19 at Baynard Stadium. Mitch Moyer led the way, blocking two punts that were...
WILMINGTON – Top-ranked Archmere and No. 2 Padua brought a combined 24-1 record into their nonconference volleyball match Oct. 19 on North Broom Street. The Auks came in without a loss this season, but after a stellar defensive effort...
NEW YORK -- In the current toxic environment where political rivals describe each other as "evil" and "enemies," it is imperative to remember that in America, "our political opponents are not evil, they are just our opponents," according to...
WASHINGTON -- The firestorm surrounding the clergy sex abuse crisis and the way some bishops handled allegations of abuse against priests will be an important part of the agenda of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' fall general assembly.
The...
By GREG ERLANDSON
Tracking the Catholic zeitgeist these days can be a dizzying experience. It helps to have a sense of history, and perhaps a sense of irony as well.
Once upon a time, it was liberal Catholics who were upset...
PHILADELPHIA -- The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has received a subpoena as part of a federal grand jury investigating allegations of child sexual abuse and a cover-up of such claims, church officials confirmed Oct. 18.
The subpoena "requires the production of...