Catholic Review, Author at Archdiocese of Baltimore

November 24, 2014

If you’re really thankful, you wouldn’t throw it away

At the mere mention of Thanksgiving, my mouth starts watering. The turkey, stuffing, mash potatoes, corn pudding, pie, and yes, sauerkraut (if you’re from Baltimore). It’s all so good. Spending time with family is nice, too, but the food, THE FOOD, is heavenly.It has always been this way. At its

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November 23, 2014

Spiritual adoption: Daily prayer program remembers unborn babies

Unborn babies in danger of losing their lives to abortion, illness or dire medical conditions are being remembered.

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November 22, 2014

Blakefield teacher got around on milestone birthday

Most guys celebrate their 50th birthday by blowing out the candles on a cake. A few opt for something more strenuous, such as a day of sport fishing or a round of golf.Then there is Chris Cucuzzella, a physics teacher and coach at Loyola Blakefield, who marked that milestone Nov.

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November 22, 2014

Black history on display at St. Frances Academy

Artifacts on view Nov. 16, in the middle of Black Catholic History Month, included the diary of Josephite Father Charles Uncles.

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November 21, 2014

Annual collection for CCHD to take place Nov. 23-24

A special collection will be held the weekend of Nov. 23-24 to benefit CCHD, the U.S. bishops’ domestic anti-poverty program that was launched in 1970.

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November 21, 2014

Diabetes doesn’t make life easy, but can be controlled says Baltimore longshoreman

The first time Boston Oliver experienced low blood sugar leading to hypoglycemia or “sugar shock,” he had no idea what was going on.

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November 20, 2014

‘Beautiful Oops!’

I am a murderer of trees. All art teachers are. We go through more paper than The Baltimore Sun.“Can I get some more paper?” asks the girl in the jumper who tugs at my shirtwaist. “I made my house too big.”“Mrs. Barberry! I need to start over!” one student will

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November 19, 2014

Giving thanks for Cardinal Keeler

I am proud to devote this year’s Thanksgiving column to my beloved predecessor and offer thanks for his many gifts on behalf of the church.

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November 19, 2014

All done

It seems that in some parishes, announcements have become more a test of patience than a time to inform parishioners of special activities in the community.

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