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VATICAN CITY  -- Praying for the dead and asking God to welcome them into his presence forever helps Christians remember what life and death are really about, Pope Francis said. Such prayers "instill in us a true vision of life;...
The regular seasons for field hockey, volleyball and boys soccer enter their penultimate week on Monday, so teams are either scrambling to secure a postseason berth or figure out where in the tournament they will fall. Some of the biggest...
WILMINGTON — Three hundred and eighty-eight days after the building permit was secured, Abessinio Stadium opened for a Salesianum School football game. Despite the result on the field, a 42-30 loss for the Sals at the hands of the...
WILMINGTON — Salesianum had taken a one-point lead on Smyrna with 7:08 left in the teams’ football game on Nov. 13, but the Eagles struck back quickly and on multiple occastions on their way to a 42-30 win. It...
VATICAN CITY  -- The Vatican report on Theodore E. McCarrick highlights repeated failures in the process for vetting bishops, a process that often seemed more focused on personal connections and ensuring unquestioned adherence to doctrine than on raising red...
"There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. A time to give birth, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot the plant. A time...
CLEVELAND -- Two of the seven Kings Bay Plowshares peace activists received prison sentences Nov. 12 for entering a Georgia naval base and symbolically damaging weapons systems in 2018. U.S. District Judge Lisa Godbey Wood handed down a 14-month prison...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Catholic bishops will gather Nov. 16 and 17 for their annual meeting, but this time in an online format because of the coronavirus pandemic. In what is undoubtedly one of the largest virtual gatherings of Catholic bishops...
BALTIMORE — Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori in a Nov. 10 letter to the Catholic faithful of his archdiocese said the long-awaited Vatican report on former cardinal Theodore E. McCarrick “brings us to another moment of painful awareness of...
MILLTOWN — Saint Mark’s volleyball team turned to the power game on Nov. 12 in a 3-0 sweep of Ursuline. The Spartans cadre of big hitters, led by sophomore Julia Yurkovich, was too much for the Raiders to overcome....