Once every week or two, Father Austin Charles Ochu counsels a veteran considering suicide.

Once every week or two, Father Austin Charles Ochu counsels a veteran considering suicide.
A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Christina Bryce was offered July 25 at the Chapel at Villa Assumpta, Baltimore. Sister Christina died of congestive heart failure July 20. She was 89.
Father Breighner talks about the importance of smiling and offers tips for happiness.
A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Margherita Sauble was offered July 20 at the chapel at Villa Assumpta in Towson. Sister Mary Margherita died July 16. She was 80-years-old and had been a sister for 57 years.
As the world celebrates the Games of the XXX Olympiad in London, I wonder how many will remember that it is also the 40th anniversary of the Munich Massacre. If this was before your time, at the Munich Games in 1972, Palestinian terrorists murdered 11 members of the Israeli Olympic
Father John “Jack” Lombardi, Pastor of St. Peter Catholic Church in Hancock, Maryland, and a group of Catholics from the parish and surrounding areas will walk from the Western Maryland parish to the Baltimore Basilica, July 29-August 5, to promote religious freedom. “This is a pilgrimage of religious freedom to witness to others along the […]
Baltimore City Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake calls the Maryland DREAM Act “right” and “fair” in an advertisement launched July 23 by the measure’s advocacy group, Educating Maryland Kids.
Good news on the Tommy Hannan/Olympian Park front.Marjorie Hampson, the director of the Baltimore County Office of Tourism and Promotion, saw my blog entry on Hannan, a Mount St. Joseph grad and gold medal swimmer at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, being absent from the county’s Olympian Park in Towson.Hampson followed

Asylee Women Enterprise (A.W.E.), a Lutherville-based nonprofit organization helps women seeking asylum.
As this issue of the Catholic Review goes to press, I am preparing to take part in the annual convention of the Knights of Columbus, which will be held this year in Anaheim, California.

John Bauersfeld, Calvert Hall College High School’s head basketball coach, has been selected as an assistant coach for a college all-star team.
Dr. Marc I. Leavey recently walked into an exam room at his Lutherville office to meet with a patient and found the man feverously typing on his laptop, unable to divert his attention.
