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World without mothers would be inhumane, lacking tenderness, pope says

Mothers are indispensable to society and the church, the pope said to those gathered for his general audience.
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Chelley’s courage

 Chelley Vukmanic is a lot like me. A graduate of Salisbury University’s English program (where we met), who became a teacher, a wife, and a mom in rapid succession. She’s a cheerleading coach, too, which, along with her Catholic faith, has brought her the optimism and hope she needs to
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Baltimore’s Office of Propagation of Faith reaches out to Cuba

Cuba's Bishop Jorge Enrique Serpa Perez visited the U.S. two months before President Barack Obama normalized diplomatic relations.
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Change coming to Annapolis

Change is in the air in the state’s capital, and leaders of the Maryland Catholic Conference (MCC) hope to harness it.
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Beyond the Bell: Loyola Blakefield forensics dominates Baltimore league

John Huebler Jr. prided himself on his athletic ability, but turned to a new competitive outlet after he did not make the soccer team.
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Deacon Walker, pro-life advocate, dies at 69

Deacon George William “Bill” Walker Jr., who served many years at Our Lady of the Fields in Millersville and was a passionate pro-life advocate, died Jan. 1.
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Parishes to snow: Bring it on

Father Gerard Francik, pastor of St. Mark in Fallston, has budgeted $10,000 for snow removal.
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We might not be rocket scientists, or how high our baking-soda-and-vinegar rocket didn’t go (with video footage)

When I saw a rocket-building kit on a Christmas shopping trip, I knew we had to put it under our tree. It was only $10, and the box said it could go up to 100 feet! So John and Leo built it, and on a chilly day we walked to
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Remembering Mark Pacione: Part I: Stories from youth who were impacted during his local ministry

There is a light that can overcome the darkness; there is no darkness that can overcome the light...Photo collage made by Jeff Will-------“Young people are my ‘holy door’ always. They are the door to what is holy. They are the door to my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. They are
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12 favorite snapshots from 2014

Since I only post unidentifiable photos of our children, you might think finding 12 favorite photos to share from the year would be challenging. Instead, I had trouble narrowing it down to 12.But I really wanted to join Dwija at House Unseen, Life Unscripted for this fun linkup and this
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Maryland Catholic Conference commends death row commutations

The Maryland Catholic Conference commended Gov. Martin J. O’Malley’s Dec. 31 announcement that he will commute the state’s four remaining death sentences to life without the possibility of parole.
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Jan. 1 is a holy day of obligation

The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Jan. 1, is a holy day of obligation.
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