Second home: Bradshaw parishioner salvages sacred vessels

In the last 25 years, Anita Schatz has salvaged what she estimates as 100,000 unwanted religious items.
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Statehouse spotlight: Six issues to watch this session

The Maryland Catholic Conference is on board with Gov. Martin J. O’Malley on his top legislative priority: raising the state’s minimum wage.
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Monsignor Mieczkowski dies at 95

Monsignor Chester J. Mieczkowski, a priest who devoted 45 years of his ministry to Holy Rosary in Fells Point, died Jan. 12 at age 95.
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A look at FOCUS: The New Evangelization and the Fellowship of Catholic University Students: Part 1

  “I love Jesus Christ and that is why I am on fire with the desire to give Him souls, first of all my own, and then an incalculable number of others.”   —Saint Alphonsus Liguori      Maura Donnelly, a 2009 graduate of the John Carroll School, now serves as a college campus missionary
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A quiet, child-free Mass? No, thank you.

This Sunday I happily headed off to church alone. Our boys were under the weather, so we kept them home, and John and I each went solo.I didn’t have to bring snacks for the car or pack bags of books or try to find a seat at the end of
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Sister M. Lois Mueller, R.S.M., dies

A funeral Mass for Religious Sister of Mercy M. Lois Mueller will be offered Jan. 14.
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For working moms, ‘balance’ is a lie

The afternoon I returned to work after maternity leave was a blur.
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The clear side of the windshield

Normally, my family walks the two straight blocks it takes to get to Mass, but with an icy street and frigid temperatures, Patrick decided we should drive.  Loading the kids into their respective car seats takes at least five minutes (longer than our actual walk), so by the time everyone
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Book chronicles German parishes

An amateur historian from St. Michael in Poplar Springs offers a look at how the German community contributed to Catholic life.
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Movie Review: Her

On the rebound from a pending divorce, Theodore Twombly turns to an innovative operating system for comfort.
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