Former Mount St. Mary’s president named new president of St. John’s Catholic Prep

Thomas Powell, who retired in March 2015 as president of Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, will assume the role of president of St. John’s Catholic Prep.
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Movie Review: Far from the Madding Crowd

In this fourth film adaptation of the classic work, director Thomas Vinterberg aims squarely at the “Downton Abbey” fan base while remaining faithful to his source.
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Pope: Marriage is brave promise to love like Jesus, not showy ceremony

A Christian marriage isn’t just a big ceremony held in a church with nice flowers and everyone wearing fancy clothes, Pope Francis said.
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A pretzel for the teacher: Teacher Appreciation Week gifts with a twist

All of a sudden it is Teacher Appreciation Week, and I have been feeling a bit tapped out on ideas.Two years ago we gave flyswatters with a poem I wrote.Last year we gave pinwheels—also with a poem.You can probably see a trend here. This year, though, I was not feeling
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Gibbons Commons begins development

The first phase of redevelopment of the former Cardinal Gibbons School in Southwest Baltimore kicked off with fanfare.
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With 3-D printers, Archdiocese of Baltimore schools take lead in technology

The archdiocese’s 3-D printers were made possible by the Embracing Our Mission capital campaign.
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Movie Review: Ex Machina

The crass misogyny of “Ex Machina” overwhelms any thoughtful considerations it might have to offer on artificial intelligence.
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Governor joins archbishop in Sandtown-Winchester for prayer and peace

Governor Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. designated May 3 as as a Day of Prayer and Peace for Baltimore’s healing.
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Catholics call for justice at One Baltimore Faith Rally

There were easily a couple thousand at the peaceful faith rally, calling out “Amen” and “Mmm-hmm” in response to local leaders.
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‘If we want vocations, we’ve got to pray for them’

For nearly an hour, more than 200 people from across the Archdiocese of Baltimore knelt in silent prayer.
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From sons to Fathers: A mother’s perspective on vocations

Stephanie Rubeling of Frederick has two sons pursuing the priesthood.
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Keeping our children’s stories safe until the day they are ready to share

Even before we adopted our children, we knew we would protect the stories of the first part of their lives—long before they met us.In our pre-adoptive parent training the social workers told us that you never want your child to learn about his or her origins from someone other than
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