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By Grattan Brown Abortion for any reason at any time has become radically normalized. One need look no further than abortion groups' distribution of abortifacients at pop star Olivia Rodrigo's concerts to see how much it pervades our culture. As...
COONS RAPIDS, Minn. -- No mom would ever want to spend Mother's Day like this: in a hospital room with a 7-year-old son paralyzed from the waist down and told by doctors he might never walk again. Such was the...
PARIS -- The cross over Notre Dame's choir and the eight bronze bells in the north tower can now be reinstalled in their rightful place in the iconic Paris cathedral. The public institution Rebâtir Notre Dame de Paris, responsible for...
Linguists enjoy oxymorons – those word pairings that, despite being a contradiction literally, nevertheless still make sense. A civil war is anything but, nor is a legal brief. By definition, order is not random and shrimp cannot be jumbo. Should...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum’s volleyball team, the top seed in the DIAA state tournament, began its quest for the program’s first state championship with a sweep of No. 16 William Penn on May 14 at Father Birkenheuer Gymnasium. The Sals...
Sister John Elizabeth Callaghan, an Oblate Sister of St. Francis de Sales and principal of Mount Aviat Academy in Childs, Md., gave a presentation on how her school is using the state’s pre-kindergarten expansion grant. It was presented at the...
Saint Peter Cathedral School will begin the next school year with a new principal, Father Joseph W. McQuaide IV, cathedral rector, announced May 14. The school’s new leader is Karen L. Banta, a familiar face to students and staff at...
“One of Us” is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. NAME: Ed Lyons Parish: St. Margaret of...
CLAYMONT — Archmere scored five unanswered first-period goals and never looked back in a 17-5 win over Smyrna in first-round DIAA tournament action on May 14 in Claymont. The Auks, seeded eighth in the 12-team bracket, will meet No....
A Chicago priest has issued an apology for performing recently a blessing of a same-sex couple, which was filmed and posted on social media. Vincentian Father Joseph S. Williams, pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Chicago, said in...