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Fresh chocolate chip cookies, Groundhog Day, potato peeling, fun at the office, and more (7 Quick Takes)

February 1, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

Last weekend when I made chocolate chip cookies, I made a big double batch and ended up with way too many.

A boy and his dog

February 1, 2018
By Father Joseph Breighner
Filed Under: Commentary, Wit & Wisdom

I think it’s fair to say that my dog saved my life. I would come home from grade school at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Essex. Our little apartment was empty. My father was absent. My mother was working. My older brother and sisters were either in school or at work. But my dog, King, was there.

Grad returns to St. Margaret to give thanks – and give back – to Casey Cares

February 1, 2018
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Calvert Hall sophomore was a kindergartner at St. Margaret School when he was diagnosed with cancer, a travail made easier by the Casey Cares Foundation.

Carroll County’s Catholic school provides well-rounded education

January 31, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

Archbishop William E. Lori made it to Carroll County’s only Catholic school Jan. 31 to visit the students of St. John School after a snowy morning cancelled his trip to the recently merged St. Michael-St. Clement School in Overlea the day before.

Sister M. Macrina Stermec dies at 95

January 31, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate

A funeral Mass for Ursuline Sister of Louisville M. Macrina Stermec, a former teacher at St. Mary School in Cumberland, was offered Jan. 29 at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Louisville, Ky. Sister Macrina died Jan. 25. She was 95.

IND, Mercy seniors bring different perspectives to their final installment of ‘The Game’

January 31, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The Institute of Notre Dame and Mercy High School are gearing up for “The Game” Feb. 2, when they will play their 52nd annual basketball showcase at Towson University’s SECU Arena.

St. John Regional Catholic School stays fresh, thanks to STEM

January 30, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

St. John Regional Catholic School didn’t rest on its laurels after being named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2009. The pre-K-8 school in Frederick County kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in STEM.

Amen: Boring in eye of beholder

January 30, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Western Vicariate

When we choose to stay in our own little world, it’s not because we are hateful or uneducated or racist. Some like the hustle, bustle and skyline. I’ll take the calm, rolling hills and serenity. 

Emma’s Tea Spot: Worth a Stop

January 30, 2018
By Robyn Barberry
Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional

My best friend Shannon of 30 years invited me to share a cup (or two) of tea with her at a new little place called Emma’s Tea Spot, which is situated in the thriving community of Hamilton at the corner of Harford Road and Hamilton Avenue. She made us an appointment for 3 at 11 […]

Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments

January 30, 2018
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Filed Under: Appointments, Local News, News

Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the latest clergy appointments, which include a change in the vocations office.

Celebrating the small victories of an ordinary workday

January 29, 2018
By Rita Buettner
Filed Under: Blog, Open Window

In life, it’s the little moments that add up to the big ones. The small wins become the larger ones.

Severna Park parish and school grow with new building

January 29, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Video

St. John the Evangelist Parish and School in Severna Park have grown with the opening of a shared 14,600-square-foot Parish Activities Center.

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