It’s Christmastime in the City

 Maybe it's some psychological attachment to its Star-Spangled history, but Baltimore is not shy about fireworks, I learned last night at the annual Washington Monument lighting. Bombs burst in the air all around the monument, which is the centerpiece of the Mount Vernon neighborhood and an icon of the city.
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A parish’s rebirth

Two alumni celebrate their Timonium church’s renewal, offering hope and advice in their upcoming book.
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Brother Thomas Vincent, S.S.J.

A funeral Mass for Josephite Brother Thomas Vincent is expected to be offered Dec. 10 at St. Joseph Manor in Baltimore.
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Shooter charged with attempted murder after gunfire at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

A Baltimore County police officer was injured in a physical confrontation with a prisoner who was receiving medical care.
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A visit from Saint Nicholas

    Jolly old Saint Nicholas, Thanks for stopping by!   How we loved to find our shoes, Filled and piled so high. Christmas Eve is coming soon, But not quite fast enough. We just can’t wait for it to come, And loved to find this stuff!   A car, a superhero Pez, And candy...
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A survival kit for Christmas

For years I would show up at various family gatherings with bags of presents. Today I mostly just bring love. It’s all we need, and what we are all looking for.
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Mount de Sales junior follows strong example

Junior Jessica Harris follows the example of her parents, who live out their faith.
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Annual Red Mass a source of spiritual strength for lawyers, attendees say

Catholics in Maryland’s legal community gathered Dec. 4 at the Shrine of St. Alphonsus, Baltimore, for the annual Red Mass.
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Paralympian visits Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Austin Maltagliati, an eighth-grader at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, has a new appreciation for people with disabilities after meeting a Paralympic gold medalist.
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Catholic Charities’ annual breakfast celebrates record $3 million raised

Catholic Charities of Baltimore has raised a record $3 million this year, the organization announced Dec. 5 at its annual leadership breakfast.
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A preschooler’s Nutcracker is sweet

  When Leo brought home a permission slip to go to the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall with his Pre-K class today, I was a bit taken aback. Attending a symphony concert hasn’t been high on our list of places to go as a family. In fact, if you had asked me, I
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Prisoner in police custody shoots gun at St. Joseph, no one hurt

A confrontation between a Baltimore County prisoner receiving medical care and a police officer attending him Dec. 5 caused the officer’s gun to fire into a wall at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson.
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