CLAYMONT — On Senior Day for Archmere’s field hockey team, the Auks celebrated their seven 12th-graders with a 6-0 shutout of Delaware Military Academy. One of those seniors, Emma Gioffre, scored two of the goals, while the others belonged...
WASHINGTON-- In oral arguments Oct. 11, the Supreme Court considered the case of Texas inmate Rodney Reed, who has been on death row for more than 25 years and has gained the attention of Catholic leaders and celebrities for...
SOMERVILLE, N.J. -- Solar panels and energy-efficient equipment have come to a school, parishes and even the Pastoral Center of the Diocese of Metuchen, New Jersey.
Immaculata High School in Somerville is the first in the diocese to use solar...
On the feast of Blessed Louis Brisson, Bishop Koenig visited Mount Aviat Academy Oct. 12 to celebrate Mass with students, faculty and friends at the pre-K through eighth grade school in Childs, Md.
Students served as Mass lectors and the...
PRICES CORNER — A few dozen pets and their owners made their way to St. Catherine of Siena Church on Oct. 9 for the annual blessing of the animals, which is celebrated on the feast day of St. Francis...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India-- Catholic bishops in the southern Indian state of Kerala expressed shock over the human sacrifice of two women as part of a ritual to gain wealth and prosperity.
Father Jacob G. Palakkappilly, spokesman for the Kerala Catholic Bishops'...
VATICAN CITY-- Complaints without any desire to do anything about the situation are poison, Pope Francis said.
Complaining can be "a poison to the soul, a poison to life" and "almost a sin" when it prevents people from building and...
Sunday Scripture readings, Oct. 16, 2022: Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1) Ex 17:8-13 Psalm 121:1-8
2) 2 Tm 3:14-4:2 Gospel: Lk 18:1-8
Let us resolve to persevere daily in the wisdom of God's word
Some years ago, I visited the Church of San...
GARNET VALLEY, Pa. — The Padua volleyball team has just one player who was a full-time starter last season, but they continue to challenge themselves on the court with a very demanding schedule. The Pandas traveled north of the...
MILLTOWN — Carly Timblin sent her serve toward the Saint Mark’s volleyball team and watched as it deflected off a forearm and high toward the bleachers behind the Spartans’ bench. She and her teammates from Smyrna turned toward each...