News Archives - Page 758 of 1759 - Archdiocese of Baltimore

Stage Fright

When Leo’s preschool had their Spring Concert last week, our son performed on stage for the first time. Leo is not a shy child, but we were not sure how he would handle this entirely new situation. It turned out to be very difficult for him, and he was clearly

Older residents can travel the globe

Adventure has a name, but it’s not Indiana Jones. It’s Barbara Walker, a 93-year-old globe-trotter.

St. Frances to pilot boarding program

St. Frances Academy will house and educate seven young men who are homeless begining in the fall.

Book Review: Family’s faith will lift you up

“Emails from Heaven” is not an easy book to read. But the truth is, life isn’t always easy.

Catholic at college

As a junior in high school I am in the process of looking at colleges. With so many options available, there are some specific things I am looking for. One thing I am looking for is somewhere I can go to be with other Catholics. Most of the colleges I've

Special needs, special gifts

When John and I started our adoption journey, we talked about being open to adopting children who had some special needs. Especially if you find yourself talking about adopting children from China, you will be considering special needs – whether very minor or more significant.Early on, our agency asked us

Letter from Archbishop Lori

Allow me to extend to you a personal invitation to join me on a journey of faith to the Eternal City – Rome – and the heart of our Church for a pilgrimage during which, as the new Archbishop of Baltimore, I will receive the pallium from the hand of the Holy Father, Pope Benedict...

Calvert Hall lacrosse downs Loyola Blakefield

The nationally ranked boys’ lacrosse teams from Towson’s Calvert Hall College High School and Loyola Blakefield took on each other – and a higher cause – April 20.

Gaels look sharp in big-league park

The Mount St. Joseph Gaels stormed back from a six-run deficit to defeat Gilman, 12-11 April 21.

George P. Matysek Jr.News

Father Edwin Foley, pioneering Redemptorist, dies at 91

A Redemptorist priest who completed pioneering work helping elderly priests transition from active ministry died April 20.

April 21, 2012

The Lorax, environmentalism and the pope

How's that for a convoluted blog title?Last week I saw the movie "Dr. Suess' The Lorax," which had all sorts of ridiculous buzz in the run-up to its March release. Of course, in this day and age, you can't have a big movie without people debating about its agenda. There

April 20, 2012

St. Mary’s students race for their school’s future

Students of St. Mary's Elementary School in Annapolis took their fundraising to the streets April 20 as they participated in the annual Race for Education.