Catholic Review, Author at Archdiocese of Baltimore

August 1, 2013

Solemnity of the Assumption Aug. 15

The Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation, will be celebrated Aug. 15.

August 1, 2013

You don’t need a passport to see Europe

Across Europe, legions of workers have fled the city for holiday. Many are cooling off in the Alps or on a Mediterranean beach; some are adding to the traffic at Yellowstone National Park. Rome, Paris and Madrid, meanwhile, are awash with American tourists, absorbing culture and calories.

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August 1, 2013

On Matt Birk, blockbusters and AC

As the summer heats up, here are some snippets and short thoughts:

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August 1, 2013

Nothing new under the sun

Monday morning newscasts July 29 didn’t talk much about the 3 million who attended Mass July 28 on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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August 1, 2013

Sister Elizabeth Lyons Bain, S.S.N.D.

A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Elizabeth Lyons Bain was offered July 25.

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August 1, 2013

St. Cecilia’s director of youth ministry goes above and beyond to aid youths

Michael Middleton has been an inspiring presence at St. Cecilia.

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August 1, 2013

Official clergy assignments for July and August 2013

Archbishop William E. Lori announces new assignments.

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August 1, 2013

Nam Kang offers Seoul-satisfying food

Soul food takes on a whole new meaning (Seoul food) at Thomas and Maria Lee’s Nam Kang Korean Restaurant and Barbecue.

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August 1, 2013

Father, daughter killed in crash part of ‘pillar’ family at Ellicott City parish, pastor said

A funeral Mass for a father and daughter killed in a helicopter crash July 27 near Scranton, Pa., will be held Aug. 5 at Church of the Resurrection in Ellicott City.

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