Since it’s Wednesday, I’m sure you, dear readers, are well aware of why Baltimore City is in a State of Emergency. What you may not know, is that much of that violence was in my own neighborhood; on my own block. Let me take you back to Monday afternoon.Read More

Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated the midday Mass at the Baltimore Basilica to pray for peace.Read More

Every one of Collin’s mornings begins the same. I gently press against his heart and nudge him from asleep to awake. (Sometimes he’s muttering something. Today, it was that I should have taken the yellow door.) I sing his name like a door bell, dragging out the first syllable. “Col-lin.”WhatRead More

Ask me why I love Baltimore.It’s not a flashy city.We have a few jewels, and we are so very, very proud to show them off to visitors.We may not know all the details of our city’s great history and the legends who grew up here—or lived here once for aRead More

St. Bernardine Catholic Church in West Baltimore, in conjunction with St. Frances Academy, the oldest Catholic school for African-American children in the United States, will host its scheduled revival this evening from 7-8:30 p.m.Read More

Patrick Daly was orphaned at age 8, and that’s when the tumor on his right cheek began to grow.Read More

As Baltimore City cleaned up after a night of riots and looting, Archbishop William E. Lori said the church’s place is to pray.Read More

When Pope Francis tweets, the world listens.Read More