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Why poetry matters

November 16, 2017

Richard Wilbur died last month. He was, Dana Gioia said, the finest poet of his generation and the greatest American Christian poet since Eliot.

Legacy of caring: Sisters of the Good Shepherd leaving Baltimore

George P. Matysek Jr.

November 16, 2017

Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News

Sister Mary Carol called it a privilege to serve some of the most vulnerable people in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. As much as the sisters extended mercy to them, Sister Mary Carol said, the girls showed mercy back.

Sister Elise Mary, S.S.N.D., served 58 years in Baltimore schools

Catholic Review Staff

November 16, 2017

Local News, News, Obituaries

School Sister of Notre Dame Elise Mary Saydah, who for 58 years served in the Archdiocese of Baltimore as an educator and administrator at St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis, the Institute of Notre Dame in Baltimore and Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson, died Oct. 15.

Movie Review: ‘Murder on the Orient Express’

John Mulderig

November 16, 2017

Movie Reviews, News, World News

A formidable list of actors, including Albert Finney, Peter Ustinov and David Suchet, have taken on the role of Agatha Christie’s famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot.

Mass is a time of silence and prayer, not idle chitchat, pope says

Junno Arocho Esteves

November 16, 2017

Feature, News, Video, World News

“The encounter with God is a living encounter,” the pope said departing from his prepared remarks. “It is not an encounter of a museum, it is a living encounter. And we go to Mass, not a museum!”

Week in My Life 2017: Wednesday

Rita Buettner

November 15, 2017

Blog, Open Window

I’m up before the sons, which makes me think I have a jump on the day.

Archbishop of Puerto Rico sees spiritual rebirth after hurricane’s wrath

Carol Zimmermann

November 15, 2017

Feature, News, Video, World News

Almost two months after the devastating winds and rains of Hurricane Maria pummeled the island of Puerto Rico, there is still no clear path to recovery.

Priest mediates between Zimbabwe generals, Mugabe

Bronwen Dachs

November 15, 2017

News, World News

A Catholic priest is mediating between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and generals who seized power.

Mount St. Mary’s students participate in Hunger Dinner

Emily Rosenthal Alster

November 15, 2017

Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate

Students at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg learned first-hand about hunger and social justice.

Mrs. Kelly Fick
(St. Joseph School, Cockeysville)
Encouraging a Love of Learning

Lauren Robinson

November 15, 2017

Year of the Teacher

Mrs. Fick has taught at St. Joseph School for 15 years, and is currently teaching Kindergarten. Mrs. Fick exudes positive energy to help her students and their families as well as her fellow teachers. She loves to laugh and share an optimistic word, and her students and colleagues know her to be kind, trustworthy, and reliable. […]