Movie Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Thirty years after bursting onto the comic book scene, the “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” (Paramount) re-emerge from the sewers.
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Hancock pilgrims take religious freedom walk from MD panhandle to Paris

A group of 13 youths and four adults traveled from Paris to Chartres, Provence and the Alps July 14-30.
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Glyndon Area Players bring Broadway to Sacred Heart

Seventeen years later, the Glyndon Area Players (GAP) has surpassed all expectations.
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Sister Patricia Ryan, S.S.N.D., dies

A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Sister Patricia Ryan was offered July 31.
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Dear Teacher, my son will be late for school…

Dear Teacher,Apparently it’s August. Didn't summer vacation start just a few weeks ago? I can’t stop the calendar pages from turning, and I can’t make the world stop spinning, so here’s my plan.We are going to be late for school.No, I don’t mean 10 a.m. on the first day.I mean
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Deacon Schultz, 80, remembered for caring nature, homilies

Deacon Joseph L. Schultz, a longtime deacon at St. Anthony of Padua/Most Precious Blood in Gardenville, died Aug. 4.
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The weather is right to fly a kite

If six cousins take three kites to the beach, how high will the kites fly?I was never any good at math.What I do know is that you can spend just a few dollars on a piece of plastic, some string, and a spool and--as long as the weather cooperates--discover a
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Vow of Silence: Lessons learned from laryngitis

I have been without a voice for five days. With very little warning, it was gone when I woke up Saturday morning. Instead, I was left with a coarse whisper and occasional bursts of pitchy, creaky utterances. I feel fine, but I sound terrible. I’m not sure when my real
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Pope Francis on the anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s death

Pope Paul VI died Aug. 6, 1978, at the papal summer villa in Castel Gandolfo.
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Solemnity of the Assumption is Aug. 15

The mid-August holy day of obligation commemorates Mary’s assumption into heaven.
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Lessons from Sarah

Life is short. I was reminded of this simple truth this past week after the wife and unborn baby of a college friend passed away suddenly and unexpectedly. Our society tries to hide death, old-age and sickness, but, eventually, we will all be called. Hopefully, we will be ready. The
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