On May 2, Gov. Martin J. O’Malley signed into law a bill prohibiting the possession of shark fins in the state.Read More

Nearly six months have passed since the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) assumed ownership of St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson from the Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives.Read More

As I write this column, the events around the Boston Marathon are still unfolding. Allow me to share a true story. I know a couple from Minnesota, Darlene and Ron. Darlene is my official hair cutter.Read More

Nineteen people shared their stories with Seth D. Harris, acting U.S. secretary of labor, at a roundtable on minimum wage held at Catholic Charities' Our Daily Bread Employment Center.Read More

Sixteen men were ordained to the permanent diaconate by Archbishop William E. Lori May 11.Read More

Archbishop William E. Lori gave the commencement address at Mount St. Mary’s University May 12.Read More

With Pentecost upon us, I found a particular passage in the Gospel reading for this coming weekend from John (John 20:19-23) grabbing my attention. The disciples are locked in the upper room. They’re hiding from the Jews. They’re being harassed, threatened and persecuted for being associated with Jesus when he wasRead More

Samm Stewart has earned high marks in the classroom and plays five sports.Read More