The defense of the indefensible leads to rage, and rage becomes a form of madness.


The defense of the indefensible leads to rage, and rage becomes a form of madness.

“In a very practical way, (the pope) engages us. He engages our lives and he shows us how living in this world with all of our ups and downs, all of our concerns and worries, with all of our strengths and weaknesses, we can in fact attain holiness,” the archbishop said.

This glimpse into the world of absolute darkness seems, for the most part, artistically — or perhaps it would be better to say journalistically — justified.

Richard Szczepanowski, a reporter for the Catholic Standard in Washington, shares his personal memories of Barbara Bush.

The family has been praying for the healing of their son, Fulton, through the intercession of Archbishop Sheen, whom Pope Benedict XVI declared venerable in 2012.

St. Joseph in Sykesville is celebrating 150 years. The parish has seen many changes since its cornerstone was laid in 1868.

(Maryvale Preparatory School) Approaching Teaching as a Learner Ms. Emily Waugh, a 2003 graduate of Maryvale, joined the faculty at Maryvale Preparatory School five years ago. She is the quintessential example of Maryvale’s impact on her as a woman and learner. Maryvale’s mission is to instill a love of learning and a sense of confidence […]

Earth Day 2018 urges us to reduce, refuse, reuse, recycle and remove plastic. Not just bags, but the single use plastics that are so ubiquitous in our society.

Among the highlights of this month’s edition of Names & Numbers is a fundraising drive by Ellicott City parishioners who are helping to build a church in Vietnam.

The Maryland Catholic Conference saw some successes on issues it tracked during the 438th Session of the Maryland General Assembly that concluded April 9.

The book’s title was inspired by the term Father Flanagan used to address children in his care. It also provides opportunities for families to learn together.

The focus is on documents going back as far as the early 18th century, as well as audio and visual records from just decades ago.
