Too often lately, it feels like the offices from which we’ve historically taken our cues -- our political and community leadership, the punditry, local authorities and even some church groups -- are populated with unserious people who can’t rise...
CLAYMONT — Archmre opened its 2023 field hockey season on Sept. 6 against defending Division I state champion Smyrna, and the Auks’ defense kept them within striking distance. The Eagles, however, locked down defensively, holding the Auks to a...
VATICAN CITY -- Being a Catholic does not destroy or replace a person's culture, and wanting to share the Gospel message does not mean wanting to take someone's allegiance away from their nation.
Visiting Mongolia Sept. 1-4, Pope Francis encouraged...
ST. INIGOES, Md. -- In 1838, Jesuit priests sold 272 enslaved men, women and children, most of whom were forced to leave the religious order's Maryland farms and were transported by boat to plantation owners in Louisiana.
Proceeds of the...
Santonio Hill grew up in St. Mary’s County, Md., with thoughts of playing in the National Football League. But he came closer to another job featured prominently on Sundays, and although he ultimately did not become a Catholic priest,...
A coast-to-coast observance this month commemorates the souls of children lost to abortion.
The National Day of Remembrance for Aborted Children takes place Sept. 9, with services and gatherings at some 225 locations across the country. About 56 of those...
Volleyball has traditionally been one of the strongest for Diocese of Wilmington schools, and this year appears to be no different. Three of the teams get going on Sept. 6, and two more serve it up on the 7th....
Sunday Scripture Readings for September 10, Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Ez 33:7-9 Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 Rom 13:8-10 Mt 18:15-20
Jesus asks us to lovingly guide those who abandon God’s ways
The bold witness to Christian faith expressed in the lives...
It's time for penalty corners and the scoring circle as high school field hockey makes its 2023 debut on Sept. 6 with games involving Diocese of Wilmington teams at Archmere, Saint Mark's and Tatnall. Here's a snapshot.
Archmere
A year after...
It’s been a few months since we’ve seen any high school sports, but with students back in class, the action on the field and in the gymnasiums can’t be far behind. There was some football last week, but the...