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WILMINGTON — There was an air of excitement at Ursuline Academy the morning of Feb. 1 as students from the Lower School watched three military trucks pull into the driveway for a Catholic Schools Week visit. Five members of...
WILMINGTON — For three quarters, Archmere's boys basketball team hung right with the defending state champions from Tower Hill, but a successful half-court heave from the Hillers' leading scorer and one of Delaware's best players was enough to catapult...
WILMINGTON — For the first eight minutes of their game Feb. 3 against Delaware Military Academy, it appeared that the Saint Mark’s boys basketball team appeared headed to an easy victory. But the Seahawks didn’t get the memo, and...
WILMINGTON — Saint Mark's girls basketball team was in a defensive mood on Feb. 3, coming up with turnover after turnover in a 36-26 victory over Middletown in the opening game of the fifth annual SL24 UnLocke the Light...
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WILMINGTON — Students at St. Ann School in Wilmington took a trip to outer space during Catholic Schools Week. Stars on the Move, a portable planetarium experience that has been coming to St. Ann’s for years, visited the school...
Q: Can I leave Mass after the blessing, or must I wait for the recessional hymn to be sung? (Syosset, New York) A: The final blessing is the official conclusion of the Mass, so -- in that sense -- once...
When she was canonized by Pope St. John Paul in 2000, Josephine Bakhita immediately became the patron saint of survivors of human trafficking. Even a cursory read of her story more than explains why. Kidnapped from the Sudanese village where...
By Greg Burke Human cruelty, at times, seems to know no boundaries. We see examples of depravity and wanton violence every day, whether it’s the cavalier disregard for human life of the drug lords or the intentional killing of innocents...
By Adrienne Curry Sitting at a kitchen table in Chicago more than three decades ago, I had a chance to get to know a holy woman who might one day be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. Sister Thea...