Sister Rose Mary Ballasty taught at three Baltimore schools

A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Rose Mary Ballasty, 89, was offered April 3. She was a sister for 66 years.
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Author Sparks puts Catholicism into practice both on, off the page

Nicholas Sparks, the popular Catholic romance novelist, puts his faith into practice in several different ways.
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Can “Bully” make a difference?

  Although I saw the controversial new documentary "Bully" last week in Baltimore, I can't review it until Wednesday. But, as someone who covers youths and young adults for CatholicReview.org, I can tell you that I was left with several questions, including the subject line: Will "Bully" make a difference in
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More than 700 initiated into Catholic Church

More than 700 new Catholics entered the church April 7 at Easter Vigil services throughout the archdiocese.
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Cardinal leads Good Friday procession

Catholic Review blogger Rita Buettner shares her first experience with the Good Friday Way of the Cross procession from the Shrine of St. Alphonsus in Baltimore to Planned Parenthood on Howard Street.
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Movie Review: Are you ready to go back to ‘Titanic?’

Making a spectacle of the 20th century's greatest sea disaster is the blockbuster, "Titanic," now rereleased in 3-D.
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Slideshow: Cross surfing shows teen faith is strong

 Anyone who's been on CatholicReview.org lately knows that Tom McCarthy Jr. has been turning out some outstanding slideshows and today's, while brief, is no different. In this exclusive slideshow to The Welcome Matt, we look back at last week's Youth and Young Adult Pilgrimage, as young people pass a large
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Following the Cross

 Daniel wasn’t sure he wanted to leave the house this morning, especially since his father and big brother were home. But when he heard that Mama was going “downtown,” I couldn’t get his shoes on fast enough. Daniel loves all the vehicles and the energy of the city.It was our
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Lessons on the meaning of Easter

On Holy Saturday night, Johnny asked his mother if he could go to bed early. His mother asked him if he was sick, but he said he was only tired. Actually, he didn’t think he could tell his mother the real reason. He wanted to go to bed early so he could get up early...
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New Stations add imagery to sacred space

St. John the Evangelist in Columbia installs first permanent Stations of the Cross since the parish begain in 1967.
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Bishops announce Holy Week schedules

The following are the Holy Week schedules for the Baltimore bishops.
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‘A real leader for the future’

When Connecticut lawmakers proposed legislation three years ago that would have given laypeople financial control of Catholic parishes, Bishop William E. Lori of Bridgeport, Conn., called on Catholics to voice their opposition.
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