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PISCATAWAY, N.J. — A seminarian from the Diocese of Metuchen, N.J., was killed in a hit-and-run accident in New York City, the diocese reported. Ngu Quoc Tran, known as Peter by friends and classmates, was killed while walking on Manhattan’s...
WILMINGTON -- It had to be cool enough that former Phillies managers Charlie Manuel and Larry Bowa were seated in the first section behind home plate Wednesday night when Saint Mark's High school graduate Billy Sullivan entered a scoreless...
VATICAN CITY — When the special Laudato Si’ Anniversary Year closes May 24, it will celebrate progress made over the past five years, and it will launch a new wave of initiatives for the next decade in an ongoing...
CLAYMONT — Archmere, ranked third in Division II girls soccer in Delaware by Delaware Live, celebrated Senior Day with a chance to win the Diamond State Athletic Conference. They made it happen as senior Anna Garcia scored four goals...
MILLTOWN — The Ursuline soccer team gave Saint Mark's its closest contest of 2021 when the teams met on April 13. The Spartans eked out a 1-0 win that afternoon at Serviam Field. The rematch on May 12 under...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark's boys lacrosse team cut Caesar Rodney's lead to two goals midway through the third quarter during the teams' matchup on May 11, but the Riders put any thoughts of a Spartans upset to rest with...
By Msgr. Emmanuel Agius The ethical issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic on the international scene clearly indicate that bioethical issues have no national or regional boundaries. Indeed, bioethical issues and concerns have become global and planetary! All countries around the...
My friend Sam, 7 years old, lived on a tree-lined street in an old neighborhood. One day, when out playing, Sam (name changed to protect the innocent) noticed that the sidewalk across the street had been repaired. A square had...
CLEVELAND — Catholic proponents of nuclear disarmament joined scientists in calling on President Joe Biden to pursue an ambitious plan to end the threat nuclear weapons pose to the planet. In a statement to the White House May 12, a...
WASHINGTON — As Catholic colleges grapple with how to reopen in the fall, many are already saying they will require their students to be vaccinated for COVID-19 and some schools also are mandating that staff and faculty members be...