The 41st annual Social Ministry Convocation was held Feb. 29 at Mercy High School in Baltimore.
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Citing cold, pope skips Lenten retreat with Curia
Continuing his recovery from a mild cold, Pope Francis said that he would be unable to attend his annual Lenten retreat with Roman Curia officials.
One last time, Baldwin lifts St. Frances Academy to BCL title, 81-65, over Mount St. Joe
It was the Panthers’ third straight title and 10th overall, as another rough-and-tumble renewal of the area’s best rivalry brought the largest crowd of the winter to Loyola University Maryland’s Reitz Arena.
Praying by name for Baltimore’s victims of violence
In memory of those who have lost their lives to violence in Baltimore City, may God grant them peace and bring healing to their loved ones and to the City of Baltimore.
Professor: St. John Henry Newman saw church, university as ‘inseparable’
Long after his death, now-St. John Henry Newman’s ideas found the world marching to them.
Beer and pretzels: the ‘official beverage and food’ of Lent
While beer and pretzels might be most closely associated with oom-pah music, polka dancing and Oktoberfests, they have a much older and more spiritual pedigree as the “official beverage and food of Lent,” according to Father William Saunders.
A goody bag from church, charcuterie, the story of a super ball, and our Lenten prayer basket (7 Quick Takes)
Last weekend we took a day trip to Frederick, and John suggested that we stop at St. Peter’s in Libertytown, Md., for Saturday evening Mass.
Pakistani woman who fled to Canada seeks political asylum in France
The Catholic mother, who spent nearly a decade on death row in Pakistan after she was falsely accused of blasphemy against Islam, wants to live closer to French writer Anne-Isabelle Tollet, who was influential in her fight for freedom and helped her to write her autobiography, “Enfin Libre” (Finally Free).
Faith through it all
The differences in attitude while muddling through emotional heartache or illness are what can make or break us.
Annulment concern/ Dropping the host
Father Doyle fields questions about annulments and dropping the consecrated host.
Leap year’s extra day has a Catholic origin
Did you know the present system of calculating the leap years was designed around fixing the date of Easter?
Intellectually disabled L’Arche members react to news of Vanier abuse
For the adults with disabilities who are the core members of L’Arche, news that Jean Vanier sexually abused six women over a 35-year period hit particularly hard.