The fourth biennial Speaking Proudly oratory competition will look ahead to the United States’ semiquincentennial, organizers of the Nov. 8 event announced today. In their speeches the high school ...

Abilene Christian University has extended its dominance, winning the top prize and its fourth straight title at the 100th annual Battle of Flowers Oratorical Contest. Born in Monterrey, Mexico ...

“I don’t know that I’ve ever seen that much of Spokane as vacant,” he said. “That’s a little scary.” That’s up from 19.7% in 2023 and 18.8% in 2022. Overall, Spokane had an office ...

The face of Saint Joseph’s Oratory looks a little different after the Basilica added a brand new reception pavilion. Construction of the facility, described as a new way to visit the oratory and ...

The Oratory is the world’s largest shrine devoted to St. Joseph ... The real draw for all three was to St. Joseph, to whom the shrine is devoted, and St. Brother André Bessette, the little religious ...

Michael Liddy had 18 points to help give Madison a 67-45 victory over Oratory in Madison. Gavin Randall had 15 points, and Cal Regan added 12 points for Madison (19-7).

"The oratory is the highest point in the city ... He said Montreal bridges and the Mount Royal cross are other popular climbing sites in the city, and there's little surveillance and few consequences ...