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A Philadelphia priest has admitted to sexually abusing a teen girl who was once an altar server at his parish. Father Armand D. Garcia appeared in a Philadelphia courtroom Oct. 23 to plead guilty to corruption of a minor and...
Students from Catholic schools from across the Diocese of Wilmington gathered at Holy Spirit Church in New Castle on Oct. 19 for the annual rosary rally. Bishop Koenig presided at the service. Padua Academy senior Devon Funchion carried the flag...
DUBLIN -- A group of Irish pilgrims who were in the Holy Land as Hamas attacked southern Israel Oct. 7 said the experience of being there in turbulent times or war helped them identify with the suffering of the...
The volleyball regular season goes out with a bang this week, while boys soccer and field hockey are just a few days behind. Football marches on, with three weeks remaining in the regular season. Cross country, meanwhile, has reached...
University of Delaware students and members of St. Thomas More Oratory heard words of encouragement Oct. 19 from a mental health expert as part of the campus parish's ongoing "Catholic Conversations" speaker series. David Shellenberger, president and CEO of St....
Appealing for peace in the Holy Land, Pope Francis has called on Catholics and others around the world to unite in prayer, fasting and penance Oct. 27 for peace in the region, and the Diocese of Wilmington is joining...
WILMINGTON — Padua's volleyball team continued its preparation for the state tournament with another tough match on Oct.21, this time at Wilmington Charter. The Pandas took the first two sets before the Force stormed back to tie, but Padua...
WILMINGTON — Cole Fenice ran for 131 yards and scored three touchdowns, and Miles Kempski passed for 189 yards and four scores as Archmere overwhelmed Tower Hill, 44-6, in Class 2A District 2 football on Oct. 20. It was...
WASHINGTON  -- Israel and Ukraine both face existential threats and deserve U.S. aid as they fend off conflict, President Joe Biden said in an Oval Office address to the nation on Oct. 19. In the televised address following his return...
BELLEFONTE — The Catholic high schools had a successful afternoon on Oct. 19 at the annual Joe O’Neill Invitational, the cross country meet that brings all of the state’s teams together regardless of division. The race took place at...