The League of Regrettable Superheroes: Out of everybody else’s league

Ever hear of Killjoy, The Ferret, Thunderbunny or Fatman the Human Flying Saucer? They were super heroes who didn't catch on.
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Parish retreat gives west Baltimore community hope from within

St. Peter Claver is helping to heal city scars with an Ignatian spiritual retreat.
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French churches placed under police protection before feast of Assumption

Catholic churches in France have been placed under police protection with possible Islamist attacks before feast of the Assumption.
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Ideals worth sacrificing for: Pope to challenge U.S. Congress, U.N.

Pope Francis is expected to have a challenging message for Congress and the U.N.
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Identifying with the saints

I once surprised a Lutheran minister who was a good friend of mine when I said that I admired Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the Lutheran theologian martyred in Hitler’s Germany, so much that I sometimes prayed for his intercession.
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Calvert Hall graduates release documents related to allegations against deceased priest

Two graduates of Calvert Hall College High School held a press conference Aug. 13 at the Baltimore County Courts Building to release documents pertaining to an allegation of abuse against Monsignor Joseph A. Davies, a priest of the Archdiocese of Baltimore who died in 1992.
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Movie Review: ‘Ricki and the Flash’

Not even the storied talent of Meryl Streep can hold together the scattershot elements of the character study “Ricki and the Flash.”
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Sister Marie Timmerman, M.H.S.H., dies Aug. 7

A funeral Mass for Mission Helper of the Sacred Heart Sister Marie Timmerman was offered Aug. 12.
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Pope Francis to speak from lectern Lincoln used for Gettysburg Address

A lectern with a distinguished past is about to have a distinguished future.
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Sloth will be the downfall of abortion

Irony or ironies, it will be sloth – that crippling disease of the will – that will overturn abortion in our lifetime.
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Baseball, the Mass and Catholic culture

A coach congratulates a player during a Catholic baseball camp in 2014 at Russell Sports Complex in Kent, Wash.  (CNS photo/Stephen Brashear)A few years ago, a family friend from France visited us for a few days, and in an effort to expose him to American culture, we took him to
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Forgiveness at heart of healing after Ferguson violence, says archbishop

St. Louis archbishop preaches forgiveness on anniversary of Michael Brown death.
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