St. Ursula, the Knights of Columbus and Wile E. Coyote

Random thoughts from day two of the Pilgrimage of Love and Mercy, AKA Feet for Francis:It was a most interesting morning of Sept. 21 in Parkville. Climbed out of my sleeping bag at 6 a.m. and shuffled a few steps in the dark to the edge of the choir loft
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A Little Pope-ourri

Pope Francis lands in Maryland Tuesday evening, and we will continue to pray for our Holy Father and his visit to our nation. Both of our boys want to meet him, but no one in our family will be shaking the Pope’s hand.This morning as we were driving to school, I
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Countdown to the visit of Pope Francis: Part 4: Hearing the Holy Father’s message

Artwork by Joe Heller for The Compass, the Catholic newspaper of the Diocese of Green BayI wanted to spend some time in this series talking about how we can best prepare to hear the message of the Holy Father. I attended a webinar last week for journalists in the
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Unsung hero of walking pilgrimage to Philadelphia and Pope Francis

Amanda Miller-Wehr and Father Jack Lombardi share a laugh (Paul McMullen/CR Staff)Asked if she has any experience as a travel agent, Amanda Miller-Wehr answered, “No, other than planning family vacations.” The administrative assistant at St. Peter in Hancock, however, has an undergraduate degree in hospitality management and has taught related
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Serve people, not ideology, pope tells Cubans at Havana Mass

We do not serve ideas, we serve people, the pope told hundreds of thousands in Havana's Revolution Square Sept. 20.
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Archbishop Lori encourages all to soak in spirit of papal visit

Archbishop William E. Lori wants everyone in the Archdiocese of Baltimore to participate in the upcoming visit of Pope Francis to the U.S.
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From Basilica to Parkville, Feet for Francis pilgrims find help along the way

From the nation’s first cathedral to a church just inside the Baltimore Beltway, day one of the Pilgrimage of Love and Mercy is complete.
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Pope arrives in Cuba calling for freedom, better U.S.-Cuba relations

Pope Francis began his visit to Cuba praying for greater freedom for the island's people.
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Bradshaw cantor lends voice to Blessed Serra’s canonization Mass

Christina Massimei, principal cantor of St. Stephen Parish, Bradshaw, will serve as the cantor for the papal Mass in Washington Sept. 23.
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Yearning to see pope is a family tradition

Deacon Miguel Sainz and his wife, Isabel, met St. John Paul II in October 1995, when the pope visited the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. (Special to the Review/Olivia Obineme)
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Pope names U.S. Jesuit planetary scientist to head Vatican Observatory

Pope Francis named U.S. Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno to be the new director of the Vatican Observatory.
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Up close and personal with the pope

I’m fairly sure that I have never seen a pope without writing about it or taking pictures for publication. That’s not a bad thing, but it changes your perspective a bit.
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