There’s one amenity in our new Bolton Hill apartment that will mean a big change for our life as a couple after we move next month. It’s not the 11-foot ceilings, the abundance of natural light or the wood-burning fireplace, although they are big perks. It’s having an actual bedroom. My husband andRead More
A few weeks ago Catholic Charities asked us to make an appearance at an information session for people considering adoption. At one point, one of the men in the audience asked whether adopting was easier the second time around.I sort of shrugged and said that all we had skipped wasRead More
I am a farmer’s daughter who is nearing the point where half of my life will have been spent living in a city. I moved from southwest Minnesota to St. Paul for college, and I worked in the Twin Cities for several years before relocating to Washington, D.C. Now I’mRead More
The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Baltimore will host a 7 p.m. Mass June 21 to open the Fortnight for Freedom.Read More
As leaders of the world's economic powerhouses meet at Camp David in the Catoctin Mountains this weekend, parishioners of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Thurmont are putting out the welcome mat.Barbara Anderson, pastoral life director of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Anthony Shrine in Emmitsburg, sent meRead More
Calvert Hall proved to be the best boys’ lacrosse team in the state with a 17-3 victory over Loyola Blakefield in the MIAA A Conference championship.Read More
On the day Archbishop Lori was installed as archbishop of Baltimore, The Baltimore Sun editorial board welcomed him with a lazy piece of journalism.A May 16 editorial cited the archbishop’s religious liberty fight and said the Sun “would not presume to instruct the new archbishop” on his focus, while doingRead More