Pet blessings will be offered in the Archdiocese of Baltimore

In celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day Oct. 4, the following parishes are holding pet blessings.
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Interview with Pope Francis inspires and invigorates

There’s no doubt about it. Pope Francis has captured the attention of the church and the world. And he is doing this not only by a simplicity and humility that has earned him the nickname, “the world’s parish priest,” but also by taking the church back to the basics.
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Ignatian retreat exercises heart, mind, soul

On the second week of September, Paul McMullen was one of 30 adults who attended an Ignatian retreat.
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More About Gossip From Pope Francis

 “Christians must bite their tongues before gossiping. That will do us good because that way the tongue swells up, and you can't talk."–Pope FrancisPope Francis greets the crowd as he arrives to lead his general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 25. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)Last week I
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Loyola Blakefield names new president

Loyola Blakefield’s board of trustees unanimously voted to appoint Anthony I. Day as president, the Towson school announced Sept. 25.
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John Carroll’s marching band plays – and practices – hard

This latest installment of "Inside Sports" looks at The John Carroll School's marching band.
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Haas, Haugen and Joncas to appear in concert

David Haas, Marty Haugen and Michael Joncas will make an appearance together Oct. 11 at St. Andrew by the Bay in Annapolis.
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Baltimore funeral home CEO Michael Ruck appointed to lieutenancy of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre

Cardinal Edwin F. O’Brien has appointed Michael J. Ruck Sr. as the Lieutenant of the Middle Atlantic Lieutenancy.
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Parishioners, Catholic schools participate in Day to Serve

Catholics across the Archdiocese of Baltimore were to participate in the second annual Day to Serve Sept. 15-29.
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St. Joseph, St. Margaret and St. Mary’s named Blue Ribbon Schools

St. Joseph School in Cockeysville, St. Margaret School in Bel Air and St. Mary’s Elementary School in Annapolis were named National Blue Ribbon Schools Sept. 24 by the U.S. Department of Education.
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More Blessed Teresas, please

Blessed Teresa of Kolkata was once asked if it would not be better for her to spend her time lobbying for political change than caring for those already at death’s door. Her response was “You go do that. I have been called to this ministry.”
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Pope Benedict challenges atheist, says he never hid abuse cases

In a letter to an atheist Italian mathematician, retired Pope Benedict XVI defended his own handling of allegations of the sexual abuse of minors by clergy.
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