Scout Mass brings ‘peace light’ to Baltimore archdiocese

UPDATED At this year's annual Scout Mass, Boy and Girl Scouts exhibited in Baltimore for the first time the International Peace Light.
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One snow. Two snow. More snow? Boo, snow.

One snow.Two snow.More snow?Boo, snow.The first storm? That was pretty cool.“Hurrah! We’re off and skipping school!”But now the snow day’s grown so old.We’re just plain done with cold, cold, cold.A five-day school week? No such thing.They’ve learned instead the snowball fling.On days when school’s on time—at last!They stumble to the
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Rape awareness should grow, Anne Arundel County exec tells Spalding women

Appointed to Anne Arundel County’s highest position last year, Neuman was raped at age 18 by a home intruder.
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Unseemly partners in minimum wage issue

In the minimum wage debate, I cannot support the Archdiocese of Baltimore standing silently with political leaders who advocate late term abortion and gay marriage.
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Thumbs up for Pope Francis

You often hear from business experts and successful people that image is everything and attitude matters.Pope Francis, the world’s 266th pontiff, may not lead a Fortune 500 company, but the former Buenos Aires prelate is in the business of building up the Catholic Church and spreading the Gospel message.It’s estimated
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Sister Mary Augusta Von Drehle, D.C., dies

A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Mary Augusta Von Drehle was offered Feb. 22.
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Answered prayers

I guess there really is no such thing as a reset after something terrible happens. Many of you read my previous post on the loss of my neighbor, Ms. Rose. Not long after, on of my aunts, Hilarie, had a heart attack and was hospitalized. She also required surgery. Luckily,
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Lessons in style: Pope’s gestures, choices are teaching moments

From the moment Pope Francis stepped out on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, he signaled his pontificate would bring some style differences.
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Mid-Atlantic Congress nurtures ministry of church leaders

The Mid-Atlantic Congress for Pastoral Leaders is designed to strengthen pastoral ministers from parishes, schools and representatives.
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Reach out and touch a real someone

There is a second set of reading glasses in my car – and other spares littering my work station, home office and easy chair.
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The appraisal

“The appraiser is coming on Tuesday,” Patrick told me.“But that’s less than a week away!” I replied. “We have so much to do to get ready!”The re-fi papers had gone through.  We couldn’t turn back.  A better mortgage could offer us a better life by saving us a sizable sum
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Despite HUD funding recall, Catholic agencies say services continue as planned

St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore does not expect its programs to be affected by the recall of federal funding Baltimore City distributed to the agency, said John Schiavone, St. Vincent de Paul CEO.
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