To hear God’s voice, you have to listen

As I write this column, the events around the Boston Marathon are still unfolding. Allow me to share a true story. I know a couple from Minnesota, Darlene and Ron. Darlene is my official hair cutter.
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Minimum wage workers get Labor Secretary’s ear at Our Daily Bread

Nineteen people shared their stories with Seth D. Harris, acting U.S. secretary of labor, at a roundtable on minimum wage held at Catholic Charities' Our Daily Bread Employment Center.
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Sometimes big brother knows best (but don’t tell him I said so)

During our commute home last night, Daniel spotted an almost empty bottle in the car—leftover from days ago. He had to have it.I don’t know what can happen if you drink something that’s been sitting in the car for days, but I'd rather skip it. And I told him so.Daniel
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Master the moment, archbishop tells Mount graduates

Archbishop William E. Lori gave the commencement address at Mount St. Mary’s University May 12.
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Church of the Ascension celebrates centennial

The Baltimore County parish, established in 1913, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
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Sixteen men ordained as permanent deacons

Sixteen men were ordained to the permanent diaconate by Archbishop William E. Lori May 11.
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Sight Unseen: We Have An Advocate

With Pentecost upon us, I found a particular passage in the Gospel reading for this coming weekend from John (John 20:19-23) grabbing my attention. The disciples are locked in the upper room. They’re hiding from the Jews. They’re being harassed, threatened and persecuted for being associated with Jesus when he was
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Archbishop Lori encourages business leaders to be ambassadors of Christ

Archbishop William E. Lori urged a group of Catholic business leaders to be ambassadors of Christ in the modern marketplace of ideas.
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Our Lady of La Vang, Dundalk parishioner serves as Maryknoll Lay Missioner

Phuong Minh Nguyen, a member of Our Lady of La Vang in Dundalk, has served for more than three years as a Maryknoll Lay Missioner.
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Maryvale senior’s dedication in classroom pays off

Samm Stewart has earned high marks in the classroom and plays five sports.
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My Mother’s Best Advice

My mother, Tonia, is not much for giving lectures on what a person should do. She never taught us lessons that way. Her method of teaching was more conversational. You talked to her about something on your mind and she gave her opinion. But it was always clear that her
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