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WILMINGTON — Vincent P. Fiscella, a longtime law-enforcement professional in Delaware, has been named the new director of the Office of Safe Environments for the Diocese of Wilmington. The announcement was made April 28. Fiscella, who lives in Hockessin, is...
WILMINGTON — Saint Mark’s found itself trailing Ursuline, 4-0, in their lacrosse matchup on April 28 at Serviam Field, but the Spartans rebounded and left with a 16-11 victory. The Raiders stunned the Spartans early with the barrage of goals,...
Bishop William E. Koenig, Bishop Emeritus W. Francis Malooly and several priests from the Diocese of Wilmington celebrated a memorial Mass for Pope Francis April 28 at the Cathedral of St. Peter. “As we gather in this period of mourning,...
It's another hectic week on the boys' spring high school sports docket. Saint Mark's and Salesianum renew acquaintances with a prime-time battle, and Archmere hosts a cross-state lacrosse showdown. Other teams are angling for postseason bids, with state tournament...
April showers and the Easter break combine to bring a busy finish to the regular season for the girls' sports teams from the Catholic high schools. Competition in soccer, lacrosse, softball, tennis and track takes place with an eye...
As any parent will understand, praying well at Mass with three children is not easy -- or sometimes, even possible. There's always a question about some ritual or phrase in a reading or a sippy cup dropped on the...
WILMINGTON — Tower Hill scored two first-inning runs, and senior sidewinding pitcher Aiden Pratt made them stand up with a two-hit effort in a 2-0 win over St. Elizabeth on April 26. The day was a mix of rain, clouds...
ROME -- The casket bearing the body of Pope Francis made its final journey through the streets of Rome accompanied by applause and shouts of gratitude from thousands of mourners. After the funeral Mass April 26, pallbearers carried Pope Francis'...
NEWPORT – Sophomore Brandon Emig scattered five hits and allowed just one earned run in a complete-game effort as Salesianum downed previously unbeaten Conrad, 6-2, on April 25 at Conrad Field at Richey Elementary School. The game had been delayed...
ROME -- One of the world's top experts on clerical sexual abuse, Jesuit Father Hans Zollner, said Pope Francis will be remembered as a pontiff who made listening to victims of abuse one of the trademarks of his pontificate...