A funeral Mass for Sister Kathryn Rolley, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, was offered Jan. 24 in Scranton, Pa. Sister Kathryn died Jan. 19. She was 89 and had been a sister for more than six decades.Read More
A funeral Mass for Redemptorist Father John J. Salamon was offered Jan. 26 in the chapel at Stella Maris in Timonium. Father Salamon was 93 and had been a priest for 67 years.Read More
It all began with a bad night’s sleep, And I watched the old thermometer leap. Then the vomit came and I said, “Oh, man.” And that’s how our Week of Sickness began. It’s one of those you-know-you’re-a-parent moments when you realize your child is sick—and a few hours later his brother is, too. SomehowRead More
I’m joining other Catholic bloggers at RAnn’s Place today to share some recent posts. Here are 10 reasons why my husband and I are choosing a Catholic school for our children—along with some beautiful, inspiring comments readers left at the end that made me feel even better about our decision. Our sonsRead More
Catholic Schools Week is by far one of my favorite weeks of the year. Sponsored by the National Catholic Eductional Association, we can trace this annual weeklong celebration back to 1974. This year’s national theme is “Catholic Schools Raise the Standard.”My passion for Catholic education:Celebrating CSW annually is particularly meaningful forRead More
A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Joselia Colbert was offered Jan. 31 in Wilton, Conn. Sister Mary Joselia died Jan. 28. She was 88 and had been a sister for more than six decades.Read More