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January 19, 2012

Schools: An Update

It has been nearly two months since I last wrote about the urgent problems facing Catholic schools in our Archdiocese. In my November 27 The Catholic Review column, I shared some of the critical challenges that now threaten the sustainability of many of our schools, including:
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January 19, 2012

Basilica sets seasonal tone for charity Christmas concert

The rich, melodic sound of horns filled Baltimore’s Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Dec. 13, ushering in the Christmas season for patrons of Catholic Charities’ Christmas festival.
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January 19, 2012

Review: Kung Fu Panda 2

NEW YORK - The summer movie season for kids begins with the lackluster animated sequel “Kung Fu Panda 2” (DreamWorks).
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January 19, 2012

Cristo Rey founder calls Baltimore a “hopeful place”

Jesuit Father John P. Foley, founder of the Cristo Rey Network of schools, looks around the country and sees hope in Catholic schools, even as many are shutting their doors.
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January 19, 2012

Pope expresses concern over violence against cardinal

VATICAN CITY – Pope Benedict XVI expressed his concern over the recent violence aimed at Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino of Caracas, Venezuela.
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January 19, 2012

Pope receives papers for cause of Archbishop Sheen, whom he knew

VATICAN CITY - When Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria, Ill., presented Pope Benedict XVI with two thick volumes about the life of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, the pope surprised him by saying he had worked with the late archbishop.
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January 19, 2012

Moms form POPS to raise vocations awareness

When they met for the first time on the steps of Holy Trinity, Glen Burnie, Maureen Parker and Nancy Little exchanged just a few sentences before discovering they harbored the same idea – to form a support/prayer group for parents of priests and seminarians.
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January 19, 2012

Coloring, comic books aim to protect students from abuse

WASHINGTON – A new comic book produced by the Archdiocese of New York aims to help middle school and high school students protect themselves from sexual predators and have the courage to report improper advances.
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January 19, 2012

Baltimore policies aimed at protecting children

The Archdiocese of Baltimore employs a comprehensive program designed to protect children from sexual abuse. All archdiocesan employees must complete an application for employment and provide three references. They undergo fingerprint checks and online criminal history. They must also review the Statement of Policy for the Protection of Children and Youth and the Code of...
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January 19, 2012

Gallup finds two-thirds see religion’s influence on the decline

WASHINGTON – Two-thirds of Americans see religion as having a declining influence on U.S. society, marking one of the lowest ratings in the five decades since the Gallup Poll first began asking the question.
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January 19, 2012

Myanmar’s bishops: Cut down on parties, focus on peace

YANGON, Myanmar – Bishops in Myanmar have called on Catholics to cut down on external celebrations of Advent and Christmas this year and focus on promoting peace and development.
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January 19, 2012

Nativity fulfills commissioning at ServeFest

The Church of the Nativity in Timonium was among hundreds of Catholic and non-Catholic churches participating in the annual ServeFest.
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