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Thoughts on our Church: To Rome with sobering thoughts of home

As I go to Rome for next week’s consistory, at which I will be elevated to the College of Cardinals, I do so with thoughts of the faith and ethical traditions that have long marked the Church in Baltimore, and the ethical standards that have been the hallmarks of the Maryland “experiment.”
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Wit & Wisdom: We win some, we lose some

Since I often write my columns well in advance of their publication, it's difficult to be “timely” in my topics! For example, I'm writing this column the day after the Ravens’ loss to the Patriots. Right now this is a “hot” topic. In a few weeks it may just be a game we fans want...
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Former St. Agnes student flips for gymnastics

Joe Kreft had never participated in gymnastics, but hearing about and seeing Maryland’s Gymkana exhibition team left him intrigued.
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Catholic press combines old, new forms of media

The Catholic Press in the U.S. and Canada are pushing for news and feature articles to be available in more ways at more frequent intervals.
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Movie Review: The Vow

Channin Tatum isn't gone, but he is forgotten in this romantic comedy.
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Loyola grad Dessi preaches social media in “exploding” world

As managing partner of New York-based Drive Action Digital, a Web development company, and chief managing officer of social media innovator, The Athletes Network, Chris Dessi has precious little time. But, the Loyola University Maryland graduate is also a husband, father and author of a book that reached No. 1 on Amazon’s list of Hot...
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Wit and wisdom: Focus on love, not worry

Chose to let go of your past. We can choose to let go of the fears and worries as they arise.
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Thoughts on Our Church| Pope’s words should inspire us all

Canon law requires each Catholic bishop to make a pilgrimage (or ad limina visit) to Rome every five years to report on the state of his diocese and, while there, to “venerate the tombs of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul and to present himself to the Roman Pontiff.”
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Watch: Cardinal-designate O’Brien visits Catholic schools

Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien told students at St. Casimir Catholic School in Canton that they were part of an important educational legacy Jan. 31.
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Komen’s good work overshadowed by controversy

What are the folks at Komen thinking? Perhaps the better question is: Are they thinking at all, or are they allowing themselves to be swayed by political pressures?
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Mount president calls for day of fasting

Mount St. Mary’s University president Thomas H. Powell has called for a day of prayer and fasting in support of religious liberty.
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