Movie Review: ‘Miracles From Heaven’

A wife and the mother of three daughters, Christy (Jennifer Garner) is going about her everyday life in the Fort Worth area of Texas when tragedy strikes without warning,
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Author gives strong, clear portrait of U.S. priest killed in Guatemala

Maria Ruiz Scaperlanda tells the inspiring story of Father Stanley Rother, from his days of growing up in rural Oklahoma to giving his life for the people of Guatemala.
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Kerry says Islamic State is committing genocide against minorities

John Kerry said atrocities carried out by the Islamic State group against Yezidis, Christians and other minorities were genocide.
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Maryland Education Credit passes Senate

Following a favorable report by the chamber’s Budget and Taxation Committee, the State Senate has passed the Maryland Education Credit 25-19, leaving the question of expanding school choice to the House of Delegates.
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Bishop Rhoades disagrees with Notre Dame’s decision to honor Biden

Biden, along with former Speaker of the House John Boehner, will be honored May 15 during Notre Dame’s 171st commencement ceremony.
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Catholic Charities partners with city to operate Safe Streets program in Sandtown-Winchester

As the newest site of Safe Streets Baltimore, St. Peter Claver is part of a renewed push to reduce violence in Sandtown-Winchester.
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U.S. architect recalls events that led him to design chapel at Vatican

“If you really study nature and God’s work you’ll see triangles in everything,” Astorino said.
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Lou Holtz delivers message on trust, commitment and love

“In life, you have two choices,” Holtz said, “you can pick yourself up or stay down. But you can’t ever count on anybody else to pick you up.”
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Pope Benedict: Yearning for mercy is sign of longing for God’s love

“Mercy is what moves us toward God, while justice makes us tremble in his sight,” Pope Benedict said.
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Father Elizondo, nationally known Notre Dame theology professor, dies of apparent suicide

Father Virgilio Elizondo, a nationally known professor of pastoral and Hispanic theology at the University of Notre Dame, was found dead in his home the afternoon of March 14.
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Mother Teresa to be canonized Sept. 4; pope sets other sainthood dates

Pope Francis will declare Blessed Teresa of Kolkata a saint at the Vatican Sept. 4.
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Mount names new chairwoman of Board of Trustees, extends acting president’s term

The Board of Trustees of Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg has named Mary Kane the first chairwoman of the board.
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