PIKE CREEK — Lilli Showacre stymied the Padua bats, holding the Pandas to two hits and striking out 14 to lead Delmarva Christian to a 7-0 softball victory April 23 at Midway Softball Complex.
She and Pandas pitcher Lauren Schurman...
EAST WILLISTON, N.Y. -- To put Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella's extraordinarily long life into historical perspective, consider that Pope Pius X was pontiff and Woodrow Wilson was U.S. president when she was born in 1913.
Nine popes and 18 presidents...
Hailey Power, a 2017 graduate of Padua Academy, had quite the season for Sacred Heart University, where she is a member of the field hockey team. For the second season in a row, Power, a senior for the Pioneers,...
QUEBEC CITY -- Police have seized large quantities of altar wine in the province of Quebec, creating a situation where buying a bottle is nearly impossible.
On April 9, police officers seized sacramental wine from Bertrand, Foucher, Bélanger, Inc. in...
VATICAN CITY -- Celebrating his name day, the feast of St. George, Pope Francis was serenaded by hundreds of Rome's most vulnerable residents and the people who assist them.
The pope, who was born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, marked his birth...
WILMINGTON – Three Conrad pitchers scattered four hits and struck out eight batters in a 6-4 win over Salesianum on April 22 at Frawley Stadium. Conrad improved to 5-3 and handed the Sals their third loss in their last...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Like many Americans nationwide, Oregon Catholics received the April 20 conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin with mixed feelings: consolation, skepticism, resolve.
Portland has been the site of some of the most persistent and destructive...
VATICAN CITY — When it comes to safeguarding creation, there is no time to waste — humanity either must live up to its responsibility or continue on a path of self-destruction, Pope Francis said, commemorating Earth Day with a...
Last month, Major League Baseball announced that it would honor Lou Gehrig, the famous New York Yankees first baseman, on June 2. The date has a double meaning in Gehrig's life: In 1925, it marked his first game starting...
Sunday Scripture readings, April 25, 2021:
1) Acts 4:8-12 Psalm 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29
2) 1 Jn 3:1-2 Gospel: Jn 10:11-18
From our first moments, we seek the faces of those we love
Standing at the stove in her small kitchen,...