It was recently announced that Saint Maria Goretti in Washington County would close at the end of the 2023-24 school year. In 2019, a short four years ago, the school moved to its current location and ...

The remains of St. Maria Goretti just finished a 54-city tour of the U.S. At the relic's final stop, in Oklahoma City, one widow went to seek the... Before The Body Of A Child Saint, A Mother ...

Maria Goretti was born on Oct. 16, 1890. She was also born into poverty. At that time her peasant parents were like so many others then living in remote parts of Italy. Hard work in even harsher ...

Endings and beginnings are frequently bittersweet. That's because they so often happen simultaneously. While bittersweet moments abound during commencement season, they were especially poignant for ...

When Cokey Robertson took over as the boys basketball coach at St. Maria Goretti in 1974, it was a celestial move for him, as well as the high school. “Goretti allowed me to get out of what I call my ...

St. Maria Goretti was an 11-year-old Italian farm girl who died in 1902 in defense of her chastity. A 20-year-old male neighbor, who had previously made sexual advances and was ready to rape her, ...

NASHUA — The major relics of St. Maria Goretti will be displayed and venerated at Immaculate Conception Church on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 3 and 4. “I am delighted that Immaculate Conception Church ...

After nearly 70 years in the Hagerstown community, St. Maria Goretti Catholic High School completes its final academic year this week due to financial issues. Educating ninth through 12th graders ...