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...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum pitchers allowed just four hits, and the Sals’ offense exploded for nine runs in the second inning in a 12-1 five-inning victory over Wilmington Charter on May 15. It was the final day of the regular...
HOCKESSIN — Archmere hung with Sanford in the teams’ boys lacrosse matchup on May 15 for one quarter. The Auks took a 3-2 lead on a goal by Drew Duncan as he was being knocked to the ground with...
WILMINGTON — With family and friends looking on in person at the Cathedral of St. Peter, and others watching live online, Brennan Ferris took the last step toward the priesthood when he was ordained a transitional deacon on May...
WILMINGTON — For the third time this season, the Salesianum lacrosse team took on a national power at Abessinio Stadium. This time, IMG Academy out of Bradenton, Fla., sent its national team — full of Division I college recruits...
CLAYMONT — Saint Mark’s girls soccer team brought its unblemished record to Coaches’ Field at Archmere on May 14, and the Spartans’ high-powered offense had another banner day. Alyssa Ruggeri and Maddie Schepers each had three goals in a...
VATICAN CITY -- John Kerry, U.S. President Joe Biden's special envoy for climate, gave a keynote address at a closed-door meeting of the Pontifical Academy for Sciences and the Pontifical Academy for Social Sciences at the Vatican May 14.
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WASHINGTON -- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on International Justice and Peace called on Israelis and Palestinians to end the violence in Jerusalem and Gaza that has claimed dozens of lives and left hundreds of people injured.
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WILMINGTON — Some good hitting by Wilmington Charter and a few bad hops helped the Force take a 4-1 lead on Archmere in the teams’ Diamond State Athletic Conference matchup on May 13. But the Auks scored four runs...
VATICAN CITY — An elderly man stood alone in St. Peter’s Square May 13, using his wooden rosary beads to pray by a simple plaque marking the place where St. John Paul II was shot exactly 40 years earlier.
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