Breast cancer awareness is personal for Catholic High School junior Gabriella Polsinelli.

Breast cancer awareness is personal for Catholic High School junior Gabriella Polsinelli.
The Catholic Review A Wake Up Call A Wake Up Call, Part 2 If I’ve failed to stress the significance of the challenge before us through my words, perhaps the frequency of my writing on the subject (3 consecutive columns and counting) will succeed in doing so! Over the past two weeks, I’ve attempted to […]
Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, will join executives of Mercy Medical Center and a New Jersey-based blood bank, on Monday, October 11 at 10 a.m. at Mercy Medical Center (Weinberg Center, 2nd Floor, Truman Semans Conference Room) to announce Maryland’s first public umbilical cord blood banking program. Umbilical cord blood contains adult stem […]
“Big Time Rush,” the pop/rock music group created by Nickelodeon and stars of the television series of the same name, will perform a concert for students of St. Margaret School in Bel Air as part of promotion sponsored by Walgreens and CBS Radio. Students at the Bel Air Catholic school, which is celebrating its 100th […]
Coming soon to this blog: Coverage of the pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Bishop Denis J. Madden and 23 priests will travel from Baltimore to Israel and Jordan Oct. 11-22. Stay tuned.

For Immaculate Conception in Towson, the Oct. 2 installation of Father Joseph F. Barr by Auxiliary Bishop Denis J. Madden signals that the 3,200-family parish is turning a corner.

Shrine of the Sacred Heart School in Mount Washington may have recently closed its doors, but it’s proven to be a window of opportunity for a local elementary school.
The Catholic Review A Wake Up Call, Part 1 Awake Yet? Meeting the spiritual needs of the Catholic people of the Archdiocese of Baltimore In the face of an aging and dwindling presbyterate was the challenge I laid before you in last week’s column. To recap: 72 of our 153 active duty priests will become eligible […]
Archbishop, Mayor to sign lease at Friday press conference Archbishop Edwin O’Brien, Archbishop of Baltimore, and Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will come together at a press conference Friday, October 1 at 9 a.m. at Shrine of the Sacred Heart School to announce a partnership that will allow the Baltimore City Public School System to […]
Before the Center for Pregnancy Concerns opened in Baltimore 30 years ago, there was no place women could go in the city for help carrying unplanned pregnancies to term.

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Women giving birth by cesarean section at a Catholic hospital in Florida can contribute to cutting-edge research that could benefit burn victims, diabetics and wounded soldiers.
OTTAWA, Ontario – International campaigners see Quebec as a vulnerable beachhead for legalizing euthanasia in Canada, then the rest of North America, said a prominent Canadian ethicist.
