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August 30, 2012
August 30, 2012

Grass underfoot awfully green

What is more astonishing, the magnificence and volume of our blessings or the manner in which we take them for granted?
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August 30, 2012

Fullerton youths pray for wounded parishioner

FULLERTON – Two days after a parishioner of St. Joseph, Fullerton, was shot at a nearby public high school, two dozen of his peers gathered at the church for a prayer service.
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August 30, 2012

Sacramento bishop lacks due diligence

The selection of Paul Ryan as a candidate for vice president, as well as three letters and at least one article in the Catholic Review (7/12 and 8/9) about the bishops opposing Paul Ryan’s budget cry out for under-reported background information.
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August 30, 2012

Questions for the nuns’ bus

I read the letters to the editor (CR, Aug. 9) complaining of the little coverage given to the “nun’s bus tour” vs. the extensive coverage given the Walk for Religious Freedom. I personally gave strong support for the walkers and wish I would have had the physical stamina to participate.
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August 30, 2012

Pray the rosary, pray for peace

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has advertised for a national prayer effort several times in national Catholic newspapers, such as Our Sunday Visitor. These ads call upon the laity to join them in praying for our leaders, our nation, and for the complete protection of religious liberty. Let’s get this organized the easy, holy...
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August 30, 2012

He widened our view of the world

The Olympic icon spent his formative years on the north side of Baltimore, transcended his medium and deepened our appreciation of the breadth of humanity.
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August 30, 2012

Sights, sounds, smells enliven Eternal City

ROME – The bad news, for Italians, was that Spain’s soccer team proved unstoppable in the Euro Cup. The Spaniards had not allowed a goal in the whole series, and as Italy, the underdog, and Spain faced off in Kiev, Ukraine, in the European fútbol final, all eyes around Rome were glued to TV sets...
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August 30, 2012

Summertime, and the listening is easy

“Barrytown provided Roosevelt his first opportunity to hear the earth inhale and exhale without interference from the noise and stench of the industrial revolution.”
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August 30, 2012

Fatherhood after infertility

Four months ago, a close friend texted me a photo – a positive pregnancy test.
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August 30, 2012

Archbishop Lori to Announce Archdiocese’s First Capital Campaign in 15 Years

Minimum Goal of $100 million to help support parishes, schools, charitable outreach On Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at 10 a.m. at the new location of Archbishop Borders School in Baltimore’s Highlandtown neighborhood, Archbishop William E. Lori will announce the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s first capital campaign in 15 years, Embracing our Mission ~ Shaping our Future....
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August 30, 2012

Make the day count

Maya Angelou has been quoted as saying, “People will forget what you said. They will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them feel.”
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August 30, 2012

For one mother, it was never work

While the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic dominated pop culture last month, my sentiments steered toward more personal milestones.
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