Maryland legislators hear wrenching testimony on physician-assisted suicide February 17, 2017By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News The hearing lasted seven hours, with proponents and opponents trading emotional testimonies.
Archbishop Gregory opens Mid-Atlantic Congress with keynote address on creation February 17, 2017By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Environment, Evangelization, Local News, News The evidence seems to be incontrovertible that human beings are not tending the world as God created it, the archbishop said.
Catholics make their voices heard in Annapolis February 16, 2017By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News “This is the kind of opportunity where we can build bridges,” Archbishop William E. Lori said.
Cristo Rey at 10: Corporate internships open hearts, minds and doors February 15, 2017By Erik Zygmont Filed Under: Local News, News For a decade, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School has educated students and introduced them to the business world.
Cardinal jeered at housing session February 13, 2017By Catholic News Service Filed Under: Local News Lawrence Cardinal Shehan of Baltimore testified on behalf of a proposed fair housing ordinance to the tune of jeers and catcalls from a boisterous minority segment of the audience.
Amen: Can Big Brother make you virtuous? February 9, 2017By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Amen, Amen Matysek Commentary, Commentary A government can’t make its citizens virtuous by bribing them or threatening them with punishment.
Archdiocese of Baltimore releases financial report for Fiscal Year 2015-2016 February 9, 2017By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Fiscal Services, Giving, Local News, News Coming on the heels of a fiscal year that saw a 3 percent increase in parish offertory giving and increased support for the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal, the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s total operating income increased by nearly $2.2 million.
The Least of These: Church helps fight opioid addiction February 3, 2017By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Local News, News, Parishes Marian House in Baltimore and a substance abuse ministry at St. Margaret Parish offer support for addicts in a time of crisis.
Support for Malone family part of IND’s fourth straight win over Mercy High in ‘The Game’ January 28, 2017By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Local News, News, Schools, Sports, Urban Vicariate IND secured a 39-26 victory over Mercy High School before an estimated 2,800 at Towson University.
Pro-Lifers need to talk about it all January 27, 2017By Julie Walsh Filed Under: Blog, Respect Life, The Space Between With the recent attention to both the March for Women and the March for Life, I’m noticing an upswing in the chatter over what pro-lifers really stand for. The typical criticism goes something like: “You people only care about babies until they’re born!” or “You’re not pro-life, you’re pro-fetus!”This is
Books on mice are twice as nice as having houses full of mice: children’s books about mice January 25, 2017By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window We have a mouse—or maybe we have mice—scampering through our house in broad daylight, without a care in the world, happy as can be. The traps are apparently no trouble to avoid, the treats in the traps are apparently not appealing at all, and every day I am able to
Friends, newcomers alike line up to welcome new bishops to Baltimore January 20, 2017By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: Local News, News Bishop Adam J. Parker and Bishop Mark E. Brennan saw many familiar faces in the congregation at their episcopal ordination.
