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August 1, 2013

Father, daughter killed in crash part of ‘pillar’ family at Ellicott City parish, pastor said

A funeral Mass for a father and daughter killed in a helicopter crash July 27 near Scranton, Pa., will be held Aug. 5 at Church of the Resurrection in Ellicott City.

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August 1, 2013

Our Lady, Queen of Peace parishioner finds deeper meaning with Knights

Call it divine intervention or the work of the Holy Spirit.

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August 1, 2013

World Youth Day grows a Baltimore woman’s spirit

Myoshi Smith, a parishioner of Immaculate Conception in Baltimore, was among those who traveled to World Youth Day.

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July 31, 2013

Three religious statues, plaque destroyed at former Ascension Church School

Mark Mangus thought he saw trash in the middle of the parking lot of the former parish school of Church of the Ascension.

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July 31, 2013

Go forth and set the world on fire—but are you sure that’s a good idea?

I wouldn’t say the Feast of St. Ignatius is as big as Christmas at Loyola University Maryland, where I work, but three of the Jesuits said a special Mass followed by a low-key party.Because today was a day with unexpected twists and turns, I ended up taking Leo with me

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July 30, 2013

‘Rain tax’ impact falls unevenly across archdiocese

State-mandated stormwater remediation fees were implemented July 1 in nine Maryland counties and Baltimore City, costing some parishes thousands, and others nothing.

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July 30, 2013

Chasing Rainbows

“I bet there’s a rainbow around here somewhere,” I told Collin as we drove west toward the farm.“Where?” he asked.“I’m not sure yet,” I told him. “We’ll just have to wait and see.”The conditions were just right. A brief summer shower an hour before dusk. The sun and clouds competing

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July 30, 2013

Trying to escape the grip of the claw machine

I can’t tell you how many times I have told our children that claw machines are designed so that most people lose.Still, for the child who can see the stuffed Angry Bird sitting there and those metal fingers just waiting to carry it to him, a mother’s explanation is meaningless.During

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July 29, 2013

Pope answers questions about Curia reforms, gay lobby

Pope Francis held his first news conference July 28, shortly after the Alitalia flight taking him back to Rome departed from Rio de Janeiro.

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July 29, 2013

Youth Will Lead Church Evangelization Efforts

We did not need to witness the scenes of 3 million pilgrims flooding Copacabana beach in Brazil to participate in the final Mass of World Youth Day July 28 to tell us that our young people are the future of the Church. But is sure was a beautiful reminder! Pope Francis has galvanized

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