Tired of religious discrimination? April 28, 2017By Richard Doerflinger Filed Under: Commentary All believers should worry about policies that treat them as second-class citizens.
7 Quick Takes Friday: Going camping, cabbage, ham, Harpoon Lagoon, Infertility Awareness Week, and a visit to the cemetery April 28, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window These week’s 7 Quick takes covers ongoing Easter celebrations, camping, a visit to the cemetery and much more!
Family links to Bradshaw school go back to 1940s April 26, 2017By Lisa Harlow Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Schools When Keegan Preis walks down the aisle at the graduation ceremony for St. Stephen School’s class of 2017 in June, it will be a bittersweet moment for his family.
St. Anthony of Padua speeds greening of Northeast Baltimore April 25, 2017By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Local News, News, Parishes, Urban Vicariate On the Second Sunday of Easter at St. Anthony of Padua in Gardenville, Father Ty Hullinger and his congregation underscored the name of their neighborhood.
Baptism by nurse in hospital/ Which knee for genuflection? April 24, 2017By Father Kenneth Doyle Filed Under: Commentary According to the General Instruction of the Roman Missal, “a genuflection, made by bending the right knee to the ground, signifies adoration, and therefore it is reserved for the Most Blessed Sacrament.”
A sweet reminder from our son during Mass April 24, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window “Pure love … knows that only one thing is needed to please God,” St. Faustina wrote, “to do even the smallest things out of great love—love, and always love.”
First Communion Prep with Pope Francis April 24, 2017By Robyn Barberry Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional There is so much joy to be found in these 40 beautifully illustrated pages.
Commitment to Immaculate Heart of Mary School transcends generations April 21, 2017By Erik Zygmont Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Schools “It has always felt like a community and a family here – always,” Terri Archibald said.
7 Quick Takes: Lasagna for Easter, our fun spring break, preparing for summer, a trip to the zoo, and signs of spring April 21, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window This week’s 7 Quick Takes includes Easter fun and a trip to the zoo.
The Benedict Option and the identity/relevance dilemma April 21, 2017By Bishop Robert Barron Filed Under: Commentary The very intensity of the interest in The Benedict Option in one way proves Dreher’s central point, namely, that there is a widely-felt instinct that something has gone rather deeply wrong with the culture and that classical Christianity, at least in the West, is in a bit of a mess.
The search for a new-to-us bicycle April 20, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Two boys and two bicycles and two bicycle helmets and a new love for bargain shopping. Not bad for a beautiful spring afternoon.
Call to compassion April 19, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Commentary, The Domestic Church Yes, we encounter pain and suffering on earth, but we walk with one another, and God is with us every step along the way.
