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January 19, 2012

Mother Austin Carroll a pioneer Mercy sister

Years before dear St. Katharine Drexel founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for African and Native Americans; a Sister of Mercy began a series of schools in the South for people of color. It is ironic that many of the schools started by this Mercy Sister would be in the area where St. Katharine...
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January 19, 2012

Colombian Cardinal Lopez Trujillo, Vatican family expert, dies at 72

ROME – Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, died April 19 at Rome’s Pius XI clinic, where he had been hospitalized since early April with a respiratory infection. He was 72.
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January 19, 2012

St. Katharine rises above city troubles to national spotlight

Sharita Walker was visiting the main office of St. Katharine School in Baltimore when the principal, Angela Calamari, pulled her aside to ask a question.
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January 19, 2012

At ground zero, pope offers silent prayer, comforts survivors

NEW YORK – In the most somber moment of his six-day visit to the United States, Pope Benedict XVI knelt alone at ground zero and offered a silent prayer.
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January 19, 2012

Catholics mobilize to help victims of disasters in Asia, South Pacific

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Catholic aid agencies geared up to help victims of a series of disasters in Asia and the South Pacific as victims of quakes, tsunamis and typhoons braced themselves for more.
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January 19, 2012

Pope urges U.S. church to ‘put aside all anger’ and unite

NEW YORK – Celebrating Mass in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York, Pope Benedict XVI urged the Catholic Church in the United States to move past divisions and scandal toward a “new sense of unity and purpose.”
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January 19, 2012

Two associate superintendents departing archdiocese

Two associate superintendents for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s schools division recently announced they would be leaving for similar positions in other dioceses.
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January 19, 2012

Pope thrills Massgoers at Washington ballpark

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The instant the slow-rolling white popemobile made its entrance into Nationals Park April 17, a wave of applause rippled through the packed stadium – easily rivaling any ovation a hometown slugger might receive.
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January 19, 2012

Catholic leaders at U.N. summit urge immediate action on climate change

UNITED NATIONS – Climate change is more than an environmental concern; it is an issue of justice that merits immediate attention by world leaders. This was the message delivered repeatedly by Catholic participants in the Sept. 22 U.N. Summit on Climate Change in New York.
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January 19, 2012

Pope urges U.S. Catholic educators to lead students to deeper faith

WASHINGTON – Pope Benedict XVI urged U.S. Catholic educators April 17 not to simply transmit knowledge to their students but to bring them to a deeper understanding of faith “which in turn nurtures the soul of a nation.”
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January 19, 2012

Recession boosts Catholic Charities client rolls by 10 percent

WOODBRIDGE, Va. – In a time of recession, Sondra knows she and her 4-year-old daughter Hope could be on the street.
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January 19, 2012

Nine-year-old boy gets impromptu audience with pope

WASHINGTON – Before Pope Benedict XVI headed to a prayer service with the U.S. bishops April 16, he had a series of brief encounters with an extremely small group of people both inside the Vatican nunciature and outside it.
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