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Canadian Cardinal Frank Leo urges vote to stop expansion of assisted suicide to those with mental illness
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (557+ words) TORONTO " In letters to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and all members of Parliament from the Toronto area, Cardinal Frank Leo asked that they "choose life and not death" and build a civilization that cares when voting on the Right…...
Pope Leo XIV honors Pope Francis on first anniversary of his death: 'We pray that he is already enjoying the mercy of the Lord"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (825+ words) ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE " Flying over the west coast of central Africa on April 21, Pope Leo XIV paused to honor his predecessor on the first anniversary of Pope Francis" death, remembering the Argentine pope"s witness to mercy and closeness…...
It's a busy week for athletic teams from Catholic high schools in Diocese of Wilmington
1+ week, 2+ day ago (929+ words) Athletic fields up and down the state will be busy this week with spring high school sports. Some potential postseason matchups will take place among them, with some excellent matchups on the schedule. As usual, it's a good idea to…...
Padua Academy softball walks off vs. Sussex Academy with three-run seventh inning: Photo gallery
1+ week, 3+ day ago (386+ words) BRANDYWINE HUNDRED " Padua faced a four-run deficit midway through its softball game on April 18 against Sussex Tech, but the Pandas clawed back and claimed the victory in walkoff style on a single by Shay Chesworth that scored her older sister,…...
One of Us: Filipino native, St. Patrick's parishioner Fritzie Korthas finds strength in faith and service
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1405+ words) One of Us" is a brief snapshot of people who support the Catholic church in various ways in the Diocese of Wilmington. We regularly feature people who may be recognizable within their parish or school communities. What is the most…...
A busy slate of high school sports awaits teams from Catholic Diocese of Wilmington
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1004+ words) The end of the Easter break marks an acceleration for the high school sports schedule. A few teams were busy last week, but most took some time for rest. That is good news for high school sports fans. There are…...
Saint Mark's High School softball gets bats going in win vs. Laurel High School: Photo gallery
3+ week, 2+ hour ago (182+ words) The Dialog MILLTOWN " Saint Mark's banged out 15 hits and snapped a two-game losing streak to Henlopen Conference opponents with a 15-1, five-inning softball victory over Laurel on April 8. Bella Holl was one of the hitting standouts for the Spartans. The freshman…...
First-inning runs stand up for Salesianum School baseball against Odessa High School: Photo gallery
3+ week, 1+ day ago (240+ words) WILMINGTON " The first two batters for Salesianum scored, and that was enough for the Sals in a 2-1 win over Odessa on April 7 at Fusco Field. The Sals picked up their third win in as many games at home. Schimpf saw…...
Archmere Academy escapes trouble, picks up baseball win at Concord High School: Photo gallery
3+ week, 1+ day ago (341+ words) BRANDYWINE HUNDRED " Concord had tied its baseball game with Archmere in the bottom of the sixth inning of their April 7 matinee, and the Raiders had the bases loaded with nobody out. But the Auks managed to escape without further damage,…...
A light week awaits for Catholic high school athletic teams in Diocese of Wilmington
3+ week, 2+ day ago (352+ words) The normal hustle and bustle of the spring high school sports seasons comes to a near-halt this week as students and coaches enjoy the Easter break. For some squads, however, it's business as usual on the field. Bring a blanket…...