The last full week of February is a big one for Delaware's high school winter athletes. Wrestling's individual championships take place on Friday and Saturday in Lewes. On Saturday, the state's best swimmers descend on Newark for the finals....
VATICAN CITY -- Promoting better collaboration between women and men in the Catholic Church is not primarily about equality but about allowing the church to fulfill the mission given to it by God, said women speakers at a Vatican...
VATICAN CITY -- The requirement that most priests in the Latin rite of the Catholic Church be celibate has theological and spiritual foundations and not only practical motivations, said speakers at an international conference on priesthood.
Jesus' chastity, poverty and...
WILMINGTON — They were turning people away at the doors at 18th and Broom streets on the night of Feb. 19. Inside Salesianum School, one of the boys’ basketball season’s most-anticpated matchups was about to take place as Howard...
CLAYMONT — Conrad and Archmere’s girls basketball teams had battled throughout a close first half, with the Auks taking a 24-20 lead into intermission. For the first three and a half minutes of the third quarter, it looked like...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s High School paid tribute to American military personnel captured or declared missing with the dedication of a POW/MIA Chair of Honor on Feb. 15. The chair was placed near the entrance to the school’s alumni...
VATICAN CITY — The number of Catholics and of Catholic men and women who devote their lives to serving them continues to grow in Africa and Asia, Vatican statistics show, but pastoral ministry is still much more readily available...
WASHINGTON — In a 78-39 vote, Florida’s House of Representatives Feb. 17 approved a ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
A companion measure faces a Senate vote the week of Feb. 21 and could be passed by...
In its continuing effort to promote education, the Diocese of Wilmington Ministry for Black Catholics is drawing readers to its website at cdow.org during Black History Month.
Brenda Burns, ministry director for Black Catholics in the diocese, constructed a crossword...
MILLTOWN — The Saint Mark’s girls basketball team played its final regular-season home game on Feb. 17, and if the results are any indicator, the Spartans will be hoping for another outing on Tom Rosa Court in the upcoming...