BRANDYWINE HUNDRED — After suffering a heartbreaking overtime loss the night before against Salesianum, the last thing the Spartans needed was another close call when they met Brandywine for a matinee on Feb. 12. That, however, is exactly what...
WILMINGTON — Saint Mark’s girls basketball team put some space between themselves and Delcastle in the second quarter, held steady in the third and pulled away for a 55-35 victory on Feb. 11.
The Cougars, playing a run-and-gun style, jumped...
With the pandemic and all, it’s been quite some time since the Dashing Dialog Diner has made an appearance, either at an eatery or in the Dialog.
So we decided the annual creampuff gorge fest by way of the Oblate...
Matthew 5:8, "Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God," is, perhaps, one of the most wonderful, yet personal and daunting of the beatitudes.
Jesus' promise is awesome: The clean of heart (sometimes translated as the "pure"...
"Blessed are the clean of heart, for they will see God" (Mt 5:8).
I, like many of my more distractible friends, have often had the experience of looking for something -- a pen, perhaps, or a pair of sunglasses --...
CINCINNATI -- With anticipation building for the Super Bowl, Cincinnati Bengals fans are preparing to cheer and pray for their team at the big game Feb. 13 against the Los Angeles Rams.
Count Father Tom Wray, Catholic chaplain for the...
LOS ANGELES -- My own parish priest, a Los Angeles Rams fan, jokingly referred to Super Bowl Sunday as "a holy day of obligation," and that's what it feels like for many Americans.
As fans prepare to watch the Rams...
ALAPOCAS — Archmere’s boys basketball team endured a challenging first half against Wilmington Friends on Feb. 10, and the Auks were never able to rebound as the Quakers went on to a 35-27 victory. The loss snapped a six-game...
BEAR — There is a new name, new director, even a new bishop, but the goal remains the same: to help the Diocese of Wilmington provide the ministries and services to which its residents have become accustomed.
That was the...
Tom Brady has retired. Even as I write these words, I can still hardly believe it. The "greatest of all time" NFL quarterback's career began when I was 16. I'm now nearly 38.
Since he was drafted, I graduated from...