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Executive order prohibits firing of gays by U.S. government, contractors

UPDATED to clarify lead paragraph -- "Today's executive order is unprecedented and extreme and should be opposed," said Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore.
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Z is for zucchini season! Having fun with our favorite squash

You’d really have to be a meanieNot to like this sweet zucchini.When, with a bow, our friend arrived,Our interest in the squash revived.It was so large, so vast, so ripe,We leapt into zucchini hype.How should we cook it? Quick sauté?In cake or brownies? In flambé?Diced or sliced or grilled to
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Full of Grace: Feeling blessed in my vocation as a working mother

I was always sure that I would be a stay-at-home mother, especially when my children were young.It was only after becoming a mother that I realized that those were just hypothetical plans, not based in reality.The truth is that not every family can afford to live on a single income.So
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From youth ministry in Walkersville to South Bend administrator

Picture several thousand high school students filled with the Holy Spirit standing in a field house.
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An open letter to the mouse in our kitchen

Dear Sir/Madam,Allow me to introduce myself. I'm the human who was sitting in the kitchen chair the other night when you decided to see what crumbs my sons dropped during dinner.Yes, I'm the scary person who banged on the table so you would run back under the stove.And I do
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Catholic Charities aims to house 50 unaccompanied immigrant youths

Catholic Charities of Baltimore is applying to house 50 children and youths who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Movie Review: Planes: Fire & Rescue

Anthropomorphic aircraft take to the skies again in “Planes: Fire & Rescue” (Disney), a lively follow-up to "Planes."
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Secret Service: Order of Malta quietly casts a long, spiritual shadow

CORRECTED -- The lack of notoriety for the Knights of Malta, it seems, is by design.
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Nationally recognized formation program doesn’t take a vacation

“It really brings something else, another set of tools, when you’re doing your planning or discussion.” - Monica Souza
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Longtime Mercy volunteer concludes more than five decades of service

A 1937 graduate of IND, Anna Hergenroeder volunteered for 52 years at Mercy Hospital.
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Take me out to the ballgame: Oriole Park though the eyes of the team’s biggest fan

For those who moonlight as the Oriole Bird, mascot of the Baltimore Orioles, making people smile brings great joy.
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The great snowball flavor debate

Snowballs are a much-loved tradition in Maryland. But, the debate remains, what flavors are best?
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