I met the anniversary of the last day of in-person school with eyes wide open—bracing myself for that weight. But I’m realizing that missing out on experiences for the second time might be harder.

This March, as we celebrate Women’s History Month, let us pledge to rediscover and remember the lives and labors of the Black women, like Mother Tolton, who in the face of unyielding discrimination fought to make the church in the United States truly Catholic.

The first responsibility here lies with the Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis, who should do what Pope St. Clement I did with the rowdy Corinthians in the immediate post-apostolic period and what Pope St. Gregory the Great did with brother bishops during the age of the Fathers: call the German bishops back to the “faith which was once for all delivered to the saints”

When we act to protect our immigrant neighbors through trust policies, we are also benefiting the common good.

Father Doyle fields questions about donating your body to science and what prayers could be said when entering church.

Pi Day is March 14, and the only question is how much pie—and which flavors—are we going to bake and eat this weekend.

“Fortitude” was not merely the word of the day on March 13, 2020. It is the word that has defined a year.

I couldn’t believe it when we heard the news. Dimitri’s International Grille in Catonsville, Md., is closing.

I have long been of the belief that good-hearted souls turn to service later in life when they are financially secure and can afford to put something back into the community. For me, it happened a bit differently.

It will take months, perhaps the rest of the year, to get to the point where enough people have been vaccinated that everything can return to normal – or a new normal. It will be exceedingly good to get back to Mass and the sacraments, resume gatherings with friends and families, and participate in parish activities and in-person classes.