Diddle, diddle, dumpling: A Chinese New Year recipe

Every year as Chinese New Year approaches, I get the urge to try to make my own dumplings. After all, we've watched YeYe make them in the cartoon Ni Hao, Kai-lan. How hard could it be? Then I’d look for a recipe, read through an intimidating list of ingredients or instructions, and give
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Mount St. Mary’s Seminary rector receives papal designation

Monsignor Steven P. Rohlfs, rector of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, has been elevated to the rank of protonotary apostolic by Pope Benedict XVI.
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Fourth area faith community to join Catholic Church through Anglican ordinariate

The majority of members of St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in Catonsville have decided to enter the Catholic Church through the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter, according to a Feb. 20 statement from the ordinariate.
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Maryland Catholics promote life-affirming legislation during annual Lobby Night

Death penalty repeal, gun violence and abortion topped the issues Maryland Catholics discussed with lawmakers Feb. 18.
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Hundreds of Notre Dame-AmeriCorps volunteers gather in Baltimore

Jesuit Father Gregory Boyle spoke Feb. 18 at the Holiday Inn Inner Harbor in Baltimore during the Notre Dame Mission Volunteers Mid-Year Training Conference Feb.16-18.
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Center for Pregnancy Concerns opens first west Baltimore site in Arbutus

As thousands of Ravens fans celebrated the Super Bowl win with a parade and rallies Feb. 4, another milestone was commemorated on East Street, as the Greater Baltimore Center for Pregnancy Concerns held a grand opening for its fourth center.
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Rite of Election candidates and catechumens prepare for Easter Vigil

This year, at age 59, Ronnie King attended his first Ash Wednesday Mass – and enjoyed it.
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Happy Chinese New Year: The Year of the Snake takes the cake

On Saturday we were sitting and eating egg rolls in a gym full of families who have adopted children from China. A decorative yellow lion costume was sitting on the stage several yards away from us, a kung fu artist was warming up as he pounded on a drum, and
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Q & A with Jennifer Fulwiler of ‘Minor Revisions’

Former atheist and popular blogger Jennifer Fulwiler stars in her first Catholic reality show.
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How do we transition from the sentimental to the sober?

So how did this happen? How did it get to be Lent in the second week of February?
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Lent Reminds Us to Trust in God

Temptation can be a funny thing. I don’t mean to make light of it, believe me. After all, we don’t have to look any further than our original parents – Adam and Eve – to see how the lure of temptation can separate us from God. And, the Gospel reading from
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Mercy senior makes waves overseas

Volleyball, basketball and lacrosse player Caitlin Shanahan hopes to pursue a career in marine biology.
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