School is back in session, and there have been no snow delays for a few days now. High school sports teams are trying to get their games in as the winter season enters its sixth week. The schedule includes...
WASHINGTON -- For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world.
Much of it has to do with his performance in the 1963 movie "Lilies of the Field." In the film, Poitier, who died...
WASHINGTON -- Pope Francis issued condolences to families of those killed in an apartment building blaze in the Bronx that killed 17 people, including nine children.
In a Jan. 10 telegram to Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, the...
Services for Father Thomas E. Hanley, who died Jan. 6, will be held in Dover on Jan. 13.
A visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Cross Church, 631 S. State St., Dover, with Mass of Christian Burial to...
ASTON, Pa. — Sister Mary Ann Potenza, formerly Sister Nicholas, who spent five years of her ministry in the Diocese of Wilmington, died in Assisi House on Jan. 7. She was 89 and had been a professed member of...
WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth got ahead of Ursuline early on when the two teams met on the evening of Jan. 8, taking an 11-6 lead after a Sydney Hilliard three-point shot. But the Raiders finished the first quarter on...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s trailed Laurel by a few points throughout most of the first two and a half quarters when the teams met on Jan. 8, but the Spartans used a big run to take control, then withstood...
GREENVILLE — In their first two games this season, the Archmere boys basketball team posted a one-point victory, then an overtime loss. So it was no surprise that the Auks’ matchup at Tatnall on Jan. 8 came down to...
Father Thomas E. Hanley, a longtime pastor in the Diocese of Wilmington, died Jan. 6. He was 83.
A Wilmington native, Father Hanley attended Christ Our King and Salesianum schools before beginning studies for the priesthood at St. Mary’s College...
The book, "We Wish To Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families," is at once both stunning and horrifying.
Searching for something to read, I picked up this 1998 bestseller at my daughter's house. But I...