When paintings come to life

  Every year I think about going back to my high school, Roland Park Country School, to see the Christmas program. But somehow, since becoming a mother in December 2009, I haven’t made it back. This year, though, one of my friends invited me to go with her, and I had no
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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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Gun buyback program reclaims hundreds of weapons

A gun buyback program sponsored by Klein's ShopRite of Maryland yielded more than 450 weapons.
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In Glen Burnie, 600 gather as Baltimore Archbishop Lori marks Guadalupe feast

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori called Our Lady of Guadalupe “a symbol of liberty” during a Dec. 16 Spanish-language Mass.
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Les Miserables

Joseph McAleer of CNS reviews Les Miserables, with Hugh Jackman and Anne Hathaway.
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New All Saints celebrates centennial

Some 250 people filled New All Saints Church Dec. 16 for a Mass to celebrate the parish's centennial liturgy.
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Ravens spread Christmas cheer to homeless families in Baltimore County

Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Torrey Smith was joined by fellow players Ed Reed and Tyrod Taylor Dec. 14.
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Horror in Connecticut: Media the Problem, God the Solution

As the horrifying news and images from Connecticut continue to unfold, we continue to learn, whether we care to or not, more about 20 elementary school children and six adults who were shot to death inside their school. As the news continues to unfold, we are also learning more about a
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Praying for peace in schools

There there has been another school shooting, this time on a beautiful, sunny day at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn. in the Diocese of Bridgeport. About 20 people, including the shooter, are believed to have been killed, according to news reports. Information about the shooting continues to come in.   
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East Baltimore County parishes step up in tough economy

Many people in Eastern Baltimore County are having a difficult time making ends meet.
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St. Ursula kindergartners participate in a special Mass

Lily Avil and her peers had to stand on a stepstool to see over a lectern in St. Ursula’s convent chapel.
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Mercy hospital and local choir spread good cheer and health

Strains of “The First Noel” floated through the hallways of Mercy Medical Center’s critical care floor Dec. 8.
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