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Liberty: A time for weeping

We are seeing what happens when laity ignores apostolic teaching for whatever reason and bishops fail to adequately confront the laity’s misdirection. We now face a serious attack on religious liberty in this country.
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What is estate planning, who needs it and how do you get it?

Nobody has to do estate planning, but everyone would be wise to do it. Those are the words of advice of Stephen Bailey, an estate planning lawyer with the Law Office of Stephen Bailey in Baltimore.
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Good stewards of the earth: Parishes, schools and institutions take ‘green’ steps

Stella Maris has swapped Styrofoam products for biodegradable silverware and plates made from corn starch and sugarcane ...
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Cardinal receives highest non-Scout award

Cardinal Edwin F. O’Brien received the highest award a non-Scout can get for his support of the Scouts during his tenure in Baltimore.
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Moving on: Coping with death of spouse

One year after his wife’s death and after trying to cope on his own, Bob Glatz was ready for professional counseling.
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Changing colors, flavors of Fells Point and Highlandtown

Let us rejoice this Easter Season as we celebrate the suffering, dying and rising of Christ amid blooming flowers and sisters and brothers from different lands. In Fells Point, Highlandtown, Greektown and beyond, one can savor the flavors, enjoy the colors, and participate in rich religious traditions.
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Soul-wrenching prayer provokes soul-filled action

Recently, I walked on a Peace and Prayer Pilgrimage with Auxiliary Bishop Denis J. Madden, Spiritan Father Evod Shao and the good and holy people from St. Edward Catholic Church. Nestled behind the sacred edifice of St. Edward’s on Poplar Grove Street was a cacophony of dilapidated and run-down homes that stretched from block to...
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It’s easy to be green

(View of the Earth from Apollo 17. Courtesy NASA) Ever since I was a kid my family made a conscious effort to recycle. Usually it was just paper because we still had to separate the recyclables back then. Now, with single-stream recycling in Baltimore City, it’s easier than ever to get
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Angel of God, His Guardian Dear …

One afternoon last week, my mother was taking care of Daniel and my oldest sister’s four children. While my sister’s 3-year-old was sleeping upstairs, Daniel closed and locked the sunroom door, trapping his grandmother and three older cousins on the other side. I was at work and received a panicked
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Video: Catholics mark Divine Mercy Sunday

Holy Rosary Church in Baltimore was filled with prayer April 15 as Catholics celebrated Divine Mercy Sunday.
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Notre Dame Prep products follow art teacher’s footsteps

Kate Martiyan was in a creative slump in art class during her high school senior year in 1993. It didn’t last long.
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