Today I watched 40 people from 31 countries become citizens of the United States. The 45-minute event was held at the Maryland Historical Society in Baltimore, a fitting site for such a historic moment. Among the state’s newest citizens was Nicolas Lombo – you can read more about his story here. Of the severalRead More
Monsignor James V. Hobbs, a former rector of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore, died June 10. He was 81.Read More
Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori highlights three main points in his discussion of religious liberty at the Spring General Assembly in Atlanta June 13.Read More
CR Media CEO and associate publisher/editor Christopher Gunty reflects on Flag Day, drawing from an explanation by actor-comedian Red Skelton.Read More
The letter headlined “Don’t glorify death and dismemberment” (CR, May 31) treats as a freebie the price paid to free the slaves in the Civil War, the cost in personnel and material to defeat the Axis in WWII, and the effort which drove the Soviet Union to bankruptcy and defeat in the Cold War.Read More