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January 19, 2012

Saint inspired sense of self-worth among slaves

Africans who were enslaved meant something to St. Peter Claver, and he gathered many volunteers to assist him in acts of mercy. It was these volunteers who altered, in a positive way, Peter Claver’s ministry when a ship was coming into port. The group also cared for the lepers and those with smallpox. On holy...
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January 19, 2012

This Christmas season, focus on the good

If I was running a pro-life pregnancy center, and I was required by the new law to post a sign stating the services the center did not provide, I might post the following sign: “This center attempts in every way possible to help pregnant women to have healthy and happy babies. We are not, however,...
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January 19, 2012

Families, church come to terms with autism

As infants, Donald and Jack Hemling were developmentally delayed. By the time the boys were 15 months old, their parents - Caroline and Henry - had them tested. They were six months behind where they should have been.
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January 19, 2012

Professor’s book helps others learn from stress

Catholic physician and author Walker Percy once posed the question, “What if you missed your life like a person misses a train?”
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January 19, 2012

Marriage preparation is ‘a gift’

When it comes to marriage preparation, the first place couples should turn is the church in which they are getting married.
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January 19, 2012

Wedding table themes take on creative, personal flair

Meghan Walton and her fiance, Patrick, aren't quite sure what their favors will be, or if they will even have them, for their June 2010 wedding, but the table theme at their reception will reflect something special to both of them: the story of their engagement.
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January 19, 2012

Updated: Fire destroys most of Holy Spirit parish center in Joppa; none injured

JOPPATOWNE – A winter storm was not the primary concern for Father Joseph C. Simmons on the last Sunday of Advent.
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January 19, 2012

U.S. bishops again urge ban on abortion coverage in health reform

WASHINGTON – The U.S. bishops again have urged U.S. senators to put Hyde amendment language into proposed health care reform legislation to prohibit federal funds from being used for elective abortion coverage.
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January 19, 2012

Climate change hurting poor seminarians in Africa, says priest

VATICAN CITY – Climate change is hurting poor farmers, including farming seminarians in Africa.
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January 19, 2012

The cravings of a Catholic heart

The Catholic Review recently reported on the discovery over the summer of a time capsule on the site of a former independent living facility for elderly women at Roland Avenue and Cold Spring Lane in North Baltimore known as Kirkleigh Villa.
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January 19, 2012

Growing Latino Catholic population said to challenge, energize church

NEW YORK – The rapid growth and cultural diversity of Latino Catholics makes tremendous demands on the Catholic Church at the same time it enriches and revitalizes the church community, according to speakers at a forum on “Becoming Latino: The Transformation of U.S. Catholicism.”
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January 19, 2012

Mercy students hear about and participate in global outreach

Religious Sister of Mercy Marilyn Lacey warned the student body of Mercy High School Dec. 11 that they may want to turn away from a slide she was about to show.
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