Parishes, schools, organizations spread goodwill, good news

See more than 10 examples of parishes, schools and organizations giving back this holiday season.
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We’ll be home for Christmas, but don’t ask us how we’ll get there

  Three years ago yesterday, we boarded a plane in China with our new 2-year-old son.   For hour after hour we took turns entertaining him, feeding him, and pacing the plane. It was a frighteningly turbulent flight, but finally we landed. I had never known such relief. But we weren’t home yet. As we...
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Tony Blair to give lecture at Loyola University Maryland

Tony Blair, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom, is expected to give the inaugural Hanway Lecture in Global Studies April 9 at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore.
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Family of 7-year-old killed in Newtown makes a statement on her life

The Gay family talks about the spirit of their child and the support of their community.
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Teacher reflects on Newtown

After another violent attack, I pray for my students and for my strength as we try to learn in the midst of grieving the loss of many.
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Don’t disarm the innocent

I expect that the Catholic Review will have an editorial and articles denouncing guns following the tragedy in Connecticut.
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Movie Review: This is 40

The supposed miseries of middle age - and of marriage - are showcased in the shrill comedy “This Is 40” (Universal).
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Group raising funds in an effort to save Mount St. Mary’s men’s soccer

The Mount St. Mary’s University Goal Club is attempting to raise $250,000 by Dec. 31 to help save the men’s soccer program.
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My Little Drummer Boy

 This year my husband and I have boldly decided to give our son the most taboo of Christmas presents: a drum set.  Are we crazy? Perhaps.  We blame love.After we deliberated about said drum set, our reasons for giving in selflessly to the desire of our young son’s heart outweighed
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St. Benedict parishioners spread Christmas cheer, help those in need

A line wrapped around the corner and extended down the street from St. Benedict in Baltimore Dec. 16 as people waited to enter the parish.
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Star of wonder, star of the Christmas play

  A few weeks ago Leo told me that he was going to be one of the three wise men. He was pleased that he would get to wear a purple robe and a crown and give a gift to Jesus. I’m just not sure he realized his role would be
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