Just a head’s up if you’re fan of musicals, plays or just want to support talented high school teens… Seton Keough is presenting the beloved “Sound of Music” on Nov. 19 (TONIGHT!) and 20 at 7:30 p.m., and Nov. 21 at 2 p.m. The musical will feature over 60 students in the cast, crew, and...Read More

It’s hard to believe it’s been a year since the National Catholic Youth Conference in Kansas City. Hundreds of teens from the Archdiocese of Baltimore showed the country that they were unapologetically Catholic and excited about it. My good friend Kristin Witte, formerly of the archdiocese’s Youth and Young Adult Ministry office and now of...Read More

Holy Family in Randallstown served as a police staging area Nov. 18 after a man shot his wife and locked himself in his home on Oak Trace Way, less than a mile from the church. The woman was flown to shock trauma from Holy Family after escaping from the home.Read More

In a 1941 address to Congress at the conclusion of World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt envisioned a future founded on four essential freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear.Read More

In addition to our coverage throughout the weekend, I wanted to point you in the direction of Scott Miller’s Catholic Youth Ministry Blog on building heroes. Scott’s the director of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Youth and Young Adult Ministry. They are organizing this weekend’s conference, which happens every two years in Ocean City. I hope...Read More

Here’s a tease of my review of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. “In the opening minutes of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I, it becomes brutally clear this is no longer a children’s story. It has been said that the world has watched Harry Potter and friends grow up before our eyes. I’d...Read More

If you’re heading out to BYCC, make sure you check this video featuring APEX Ministries!Read More

Hello and welcome to Matt Palmer’s Catholic Review blog. Stay tuned for live coverage of the Baltimore Youth Catholic Conference from Ocean City, MD Nov. 19-21!Read More