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CLAYMONT — Archmere’s pressing offense led to an early goal, and the Auks put together a solid 80 minutes on their way to a 2-0 victory over Sanford on Sept. 19. It was the Auks’ first win of the...
MADISON, Wis.  -- The Wisconsin Catholic Conference, the public policy voice of Wisconsin's bishops, expressed "deep sadness and dismay" that Planned Parenthood plans to resume abortions in Wisconsin starting Sept. 18. The decision "is not a step forward, but a...
WASHINGTON  -- Pro-life leaders criticized comments made by former President Donald Trump that appeared to reject proposals of a national abortion limit at 15 weeks and called some state abortion bans "terrible." In an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"...
WILMINGTON — Ursuline opened its home volleyball schedule with a 3-0 sweep of Camden Catholic (N.J.) on Sept. 18. The Raiders improved to 4-0 with the victory. Set scores were 25-14, 25-15, and 25-10. Ursuline trailed in the first set, 5-3,...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- On Pacific Avenue, in the shadow of the row of casinos that line the coast in Atlantic City, stands a church constructed in the style of the Romanesque Revival. With imposing, 120-foot towers, it traces...
VATICAN CITY -- The role of the police and the military are to serve their country by promoting the common good, fighting injustice and defending the weakest members of society, Pope Francis told members of the Italian Carabinieri. The pope...
WILMINGTON — Dreams and ideas are alive and well at Ursuline Academy, and beginning in the new year, they’ll have a new home where they may come to fruition. A group of Ursuline students gathered in the basement of the...
A few things stand out about this week’s high school sports schedules. First is the potential for some very good football games. Saint Mark’s handled Red Lion last season, but two years ago, it was a one-point squeaker. Salesianum...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum’s soccer team played its first Delaware opponent of the season on Sept. 16, battling Caravel under the lights at Abessinio Stadium in a battle between the two defending state champions. The Sals scored one goal early...
CLAYMONT — Fifteen-round boxing matches have not been a thing since the 1980s, but that’s what the Saint Mark’s-Archmere football game on Sept. 16 felt like. The Spartans and Auks, who have turned close battles between them into an...