What’s behind Mary devotions in May?

For Catholics, May crownings, rosary processions, even Mary gardens are traditionally part and parcel for the fifth month of the year.
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If these walls could talk – Mission BBQ owners share the passion behind their business

Mission BBQ co-owners Stephen Newton and Bill Kraus' mission to serve goes well beyond providing barbecue and a tantalizing array of sauces.
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Ignatian volunteers find community in serving the poor

“Every day at the Franciscan Center is an uplifting experience. I come away feeling closer to God." - Mark Wong
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Time for spring renewal – recharge your mind, body and spirit

Since it’s finally spring, everything has a chance to become new again, including you.
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Setting the world on fire: Inspiring quotes from St. Catherine of Siena

St. Catherine of Siena  (1347-1380)For centuries, people have drawn inspiration from the words of St. Catherine of Siena, the 14th century Dominican tertiary (third order) and Doctor of the Church who worked tirelessly for its reform and to move the papacy back to the Vatican from Avignon. From hundreds of
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Archdiocesan leader pleased with child protection measures in ‘ban the box’ bill

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s head of child protection praised Baltimore’s “Ban the Box” bill.
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No rest for Brooklyn physician, patriarch

Dr. Carlos Patalinghug and his family volunteer to help provide aid to typhoon-damaged towns in the Philippines.
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Frederick parishioner finds guardian angel from Millersville

Pam Zusi and Ellen Fitzgerald struck up a friendship on a pilgrimage to Rome.
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Music Monday: Honoring the canonization of Pope Saint John Paul II with “Aprite le porte a Cristo!” (“Open the Doors to Christ!”)

Open the doors to Christ, courage! Be not afraid! Enlarge yours hearts to the love of God, to the charity of Christ.Yesterday was such a wonderful day as people from across the globe gathered in Rome or in front of their televisions back home to watch Pope Francis canonize two
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Holy Rosary celebrates canonization of two saints at Divine Mercy Sunday Mass

Michael Chorabik encountered St. John Paul II decades before the former pope became a saint.
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Pope Francis, with retired pope, canonizes Sts. John and John Paul

Canonizing two recent popes in the presence of his immediate predecessor, Pope Francis praised the new Sts. John XXIII and John Paul II.
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Archbishop Lori, Cardinal O’Brien reflect on boost of canonizations

The Sunday forecast calls for rain – and another boost for a revived Catholic Church.
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