WILMINGTON — St. Elizabeth did all of its offensive damage in two innings, and two pitchers combined for 11 strikeouts as the No. 29 Vikings defeated No. 36 Woodbridge, 9-1, in the play-in round of the 2021 DIAA state...
WASHINGTON — The same day the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear a Mississippi appeal of a lower court’s decision to strike down the state’s 15-week abortion ban, it dismissed suits against a Trump administration Title X policy.
That...
WASHINGTON — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has signed into law a bill requiring death-row inmates to choose between the electric chair or the firing squad for their executions if lethal injection drugs are not available.
The measure, signed by...
Catholic high schools have been holding junior and senior proms over the past few weeks, with a few still to come. Graduations begin on May 26 with Ss. Peter and Paul High School. Like many other social functions, these...
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court said in a May 17 order that it will hear oral arguments during its next term on a 2018 Mississippi abortion law banning most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
The case is Dobbs...
WILMINGTON — When the Philadelphia 76ers open play in the National Basketball Association playoffs in the coming days, they will count plenty of Catholic school students and teachers among their fans. But few will be following the Sixers as...
The highlight of my Little League career was a two-hitter I threw against the Knights of Columbus, the class of our league in Sharon, Pennsylvania. My team was sponsored by the International Union of Electrical Workers (IUE AFL-CIO Local...
The famous Catholic writer Flannery O'Connor recounted in a letter the time she got in an argument with another famous writer, Mary McCarthy, over the Eucharist. McCarthy described the Eucharist as a symbol.
O'Connor's memorable retort: "Well, if it's a...
With the pandemic still a worrisome factor in daily life, Neumann University took a creative approach to host in-person graduations, scheduling three for Saturday, May 15, and another three on Sunday, May 16.
Students graduated in groups of approximately 100, each permitted to have only two guests...
Pentecost invites us to celebrate the birthday of the church and meditate upon the Holy Spirit's role in our individual lives.
I remember a small leap in my heart during my confirmation, as the bishop traced chrism on my forehead...