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DOVER — When Cape Henlopen traveled to Wilmington to face Salesianum in boys lacrosse on April 19, the Sals led, 10-6, after three quarters, only to see the Vikings battle back to tie. A goal with 9.8 seconds left...
MILLTOWN – The Pre-K through eighth grade students at St. John the Beloved School knew they had darkening clouds assembling overhead as they lined up outside for a Memorial Day Prayer Service on May 28, but they also knew...
MIDDLETOWN — The key word for Archmere’s Andy Zhu in his DIAA tennis championship match on May 27 was “break.” More specifically, service break. Zhu, the third seed in the first singles field, broke the serve of Sanford’s Charlie...
Drafting the "White Book for Global Palliative Care Advocacy" in 2019, the Pontifical Academy for Life laid out its commitment to a holistic approach to caring for every sick or dying person based not on some theory, but on...
WASHINGTON — The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on participation in religious services just as it did on workplaces, but a new survey indicates strong emotional resilience from those who consider their faith vital to their existence. That was part...
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will conclude the Catholic Church’s monthlong rosary marathon with special prayers to Mary, Undoer of Knots, one of his favorite titles for the mother of Jesus. Bishop Bertram Johannes Meier of Augsburg, Germany, will bring...
SAN JOSE, Calif. — San Jose Bishop Oscar Cantú urged prayers for the victims and their families after a gunman opened fired the morning of May 26 at a rail yard operated by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority,...
EASTON, Md. – High school graduation can be a time of joy and anxiety in the most normal of circumstances, but few graduating classes have had the whirlwind experience of the Class of 2021. The graduating classes of 2020 had...
Responding to editors' requests for a regular sampling of current commentary from around the Catholic press, here is an editorial originally titled: "Navigating new COVID-19 guidelines as a church," published online May 18 by Our Sunday Visitor, a national...
After receiving an unprecedented letter from 67 bishops appealing for a delay in a discussion during the bishops' upcoming spring general assembly on whether to prepare a teaching document on the reception of Communion, the U.S. Conference of Catholic...