The Summer Reading List July 14, 2018By George Weigel Filed Under: Commentary, The Catholic Difference The vacation season is an opportunity to escape TwitterWorld and do some serious reading. These books will help make your summer enjoyable, instructive, or both.
Toes in the sand and peach cake in my hand or what we did on our family beach vacation (7 Quick Takes) July 12, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window You might think that a blogger who is on vacation all week would have time to write a blog almost every day. In fact, I thought that myself.
‘Homeless Jesus’ finds a permanent haven in Baltimore parish July 12, 2018By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate Versions of the sculpture have found homes across the globe and, now, in an urban park where people experiencing homelessness find refuge.
The people God wants us to meet July 12, 2018By Suzanna Molino Singleton Filed Under: Blog, Snippets of Faith At times, we question why God places us with certain people: how did he pick that cabbage-head boyfriend, or that annoying neighbor who constantly causes drama along the street?
Prayers, then applause from mission to Haiti during return to Baltimore July 12, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missions, News The group’s originally scheduled flight home July 7 was canceled after sometimes-violent protests in Haiti.
All in the timing July 12, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Commentary, The Domestic Church, Uncategorized Maybe, I find myself realizing, we all long to understand time better so we can know how to make better use of it.
Team USA lacrosse abounds with Baltimore Catholic connections July 11, 2018By Jeff Seidel Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports, World News Their championship pedigrees are among the reasons three players from Catholic institutions in Baltimore are on the roster of Team USA at the world championships in Israel.
Unrest in Haiti delays return of youth mission to Baltimore Archdiocese July 10, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, World News Nine youths and several adult chaperones who traveled on a mission trip sponsored by the archdiocesan Missions Office were delayed by protests.
Cristo Rey graduate stands for social justice July 10, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Social Justice Thirteen years after immigrating to the United States from Honduras, Riccy Amador left her mark in Baltimore as a leader in social justice awareness.
Catholic Community of South Baltimore merges into one parish July 9, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Parishes, Pastoral Planning, Urban Vicariate Three churches in South Baltimore have formalized a union that has been more than four decades in the making.
Graduation profile: Former Seton Keough student thrived at IND July 7, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools Ryann Cooper found success at The Seton Keough High School and the Institute of Notre Dame, both in Baltimore.
Family matters July 7, 2018By Father Joseph Breighner Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom Our culture is hard on faith. In the name of freedom of choice, we are arguably becoming one of the least free societies.
