Our Back Pages: St. Mary’s Seminary opened 225 years ago in Baltimore

The Baltimore seminary that produced some of this nation’s greatest churchmen had its humble beginning 225 years ago this month.
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Inspired by St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Seeking the Holy in the Ordinary

I love writing. But what I’m really hoping is that you like reading.A few weeks ago I signed up for a blogging challenge—committing to writing and posting every day during October. Thirty-one days. Hmm.Writing for 31 days in a row is not a challenge for me. I write every day.Writing
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Celebrating the little way of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux: Prayers and simple spirituality from the Little Flower

“Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden to me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions
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Fans remember Miami Marlins pitcher with parade, prayers at Cuban shrine

Miami Marlins baseball fans planned to honor Jose Fernandez with prayers at the Cuban shrine and a public parade Sept. 28.
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‘Gentle Ben’ a vital member of Catholic Charities’ therapy team in Dundalk

The outpatient mental health clinic on the grounds of St. Rita is a bustling facility, with a chocolate Labrador retriever on staff.
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Archbishop Lori visits Clear Spring for 150th anniversary of St. Michael

Archbishop William E. Lori visited this Washington County town Sept. 25 to mark the 150th anniversary of St. Michael Church.
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Prayers to the patron saint of the hurricane season: Seeking the intercession of Saint Medard during Hurricane Matthew

Saint Medard, patron saint of bad storms, pray for us! Preparing for Hurricane Matthew:Hurricane season runs annually from June 1 to November 30.Since we retired in 2014, my husband and I spend a great deal of time at our home on Singer Island in South Florida. Today, all eyes are
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Pope pleas on behalf of civilians in Aleppo as bombing intensifies

Pope Francis made a forceful appeal for assistance for the thousands of innocent civilians trapped in Aleppo.
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Driven

We’ve all heard the saying, “Life is a Highway.” While some people might claim they want to “ride it all night long,” there are many of us frustrated by delays and accidents on our daily commutes and long adventures. Sometimes the road overwhelms us to the point where
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Family feel, modern tools lift OLPH School in Ellicott City to national Blue Ribbon honor

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City was was one of 329 schools named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Sept. 28 by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Filipino saints celebration

Archbishop Lori preaches on San Lorenzo Ruiz and San Pedro Calungsod, missionary saints from the Philippines, and calls upon the faithful to bring the Gospel to a broken world.
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