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February 15, 2008

Mount St. Joe comes up short at MIAA championships

Once again, the McDonogh wrestling team has won the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference championship. This is their third straight championship, as the Eagles sent a total of 10 wrestlers to the finals and seven walked away as champions.
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February 14, 2008

Hospital auxiliary celebrates 35 years

The Good Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary celebrated its 35th anniversary on Feb. 6. During those 35 years, the auxiliary for the Baltimore hospital has raised more than $4.6 million dollars, which have been used to improve patient care at Good Samaritan. With just 14 members when it started in 1973, the auxiliary has grown to include...
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February 12, 2008

There are nice people in the world

The news one reads in this present day is inundated with so much of what is wrong in our society. But I would like to share a story about Cub Scout Pack 1111 out of St. Augustine’s Church in Elkridge which I found to be so uplifting.
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February 12, 2008

Focus on soul, not plastic surgery

I would expect The Catholic Review, as a Catholic newspaper, to be more interested in how one can improve his or her soul. Writing about and almost glamorizing plastic surgery (CR, Feb. 7) is not a religious topic and has nothing to do with salvation. I don’t think our Lord would ever support such trivial...
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February 12, 2008

Loyola defends title for the 15th consecutive time

It has been a banner year for the Aqua Dons of Loyola Blakefield. Starting with a 100-mile swim in honor of the late Staff Sgt. Joseph F. Curreri, a 1998 graduate of the Towson school and founder of the charity swim, the Dons unfolded an undefeated regular league season in the MIAA A Conference. Continuing...
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February 8, 2008

Lebanese cardinal urges mending of relationship

BEIRUT, Lebanon – Lebanon’s Maronite Catholic cardinal called for the mending of Lebanese-Syrian relations “for the welfare of both countries.”
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February 8, 2008

Father Sikorsky installed as president of Arlington institute

Father Charles Sikorsky, L.C., an alumnus of Calvert Hall College High School in Towson, was inaugurated president of The Institute for the Psychological Sciences in Northern Virginia in a Feb. 9 Mass and ceremony at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Father Sikorsky is the institute’s third president.
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February 6, 2008

Pope appeals for end to violence in Chad

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI appealed for an end to violence in Chad and for dialogue to replace the use of arms. He asked people to join him in prayers for “these brothers and sisters who suffer, asking that they may be spared further violence and that needed humanitarian aid be guaranteed.”
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February 5, 2008

MCC urges lawmakers to address immigration legislation

Urging state lawmakers to show sensitivity and compassion toward immigrants, the Maryland Catholic Conference is raising concerns about several immigration-related bills it believes may unfairly target undocumented workers.
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February 5, 2008

Pope reformulates Tridentine rite’s prayer for Jews

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI has reformulated a Good Friday prayer for the conversion of Jews, removing language about the “blindness” of the Jews but preserving a call for their conversion.
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February 4, 2008

Bishops condemn police raid on South African church

CAPE TOWN, South Africa – The Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference condemned a police raid on a Johannesburg Methodist church that houses more than 1,300 refugees, mostly from Zimbabwe.
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February 4, 2008

Spalding swims away with title

During the regular swim season, Archbishop Spalding High School, Severn, dominated the IAAM B Conference and carried that forward on Feb. 3 into the IAAM Swimming Championships held at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County campus.
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