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September 18, 2012

Jesus is the Quarterback on the Gridiron of Life

Now that the lazy summer days of August have given way to the September crackling of shoulder pads and helmets as football launches into full swing, pastors once again find themselves in their own competition for the time, attention and participation of their parishioners on Sundays.For me, Mass and football

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September 18, 2012

Uncommon ways to exercise (aka playing with the neighborhood kids)

If you didn’t already know, I’m not married nor do I have children. The closest is my 11-year-old brother since I am old enough to be his mother! But there are a fair number of little kids around my block who are just great kids. One of the reasons I hear

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September 18, 2012

What’s scarier than dining out with preschoolers?

Now that we’re a family of four, we don’t eat out much anymore. There’s the expense, of course. But the real reason is that it can be stressful. Our sons love to eat, so that helps. But making sure they are quietly entertained while we wait for the food to arrive can

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September 17, 2012

Dual-language program takes off at Archbishop Borders School

The Archdiocese of Baltimore's capital campaign is helping the dual language program at Archbishop Borders School.

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September 17, 2012

Priests and seminarians take to the court to foster vocations

On the court, priests, seminarians shoot for vocations.

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September 17, 2012

St. Thomas Aquinas to honor longtime principal

St. Thomas Aquinas, Hampden, will honor longtime principal School Sister of Notre Dame Marie Rose Gustatus with a special reception following 9 a.m. Mass Sept. 23.

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September 17, 2012

Sulpician Father Gene Konkel dies

A funeral Mass for Sulpician Father Gene Konkel will be offered Sept. 24 at St. Patrick’s Seminary and University in Menlo Park, Calif. Father Konkel died Sept. 14. He was 81.

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September 14, 2012

The illusion of football

So what is your favorite distraction? Mine has mostly been sports. Over the years I’ve lived and died witht the Orioles, the then ‘Baltimore’ Colts, and now the Ravens.

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September 14, 2012

October to include annual Respect Life Mass, 40 Days for Life

Archbishop of Baltimore William E. Lori will celebrate Mass Oct. 7 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland at 11 a.m. to commemorate Respect Life Sunday.

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