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June 23, 2014

Following his ordination, Father Tah, a native of Cameroon, grinned and said he felt “awesome.”

Four-and-twenty berries baked in a pie: a strawberry-blueberry pie recipe

June 23, 2014

This weekend when John’s parents came to visit, his mother helped me make a strawberry pie. We were talking while we baked, and somehow I forgot to take a single picture of it.Once it came out of the oven and we cut it, it vanished.It was that good.So the next day

Because you might not have time to read every word I write (tl;dr)

June 22, 2014

Archbishop William E. Lori

Even my husband acknowledges that he doesn’t have time to read every single post I write.So when Jenna at Call Her Happy invited bloggers to offer a Cliff Notes version of their lives to offer a way for those who may have missed a post or two (or 10) to

Ordination to the Priesthood 2014

June 21, 2014

Archbishop Lori Homily

Deacons James Boric, Ross Conklin, Andrew DeFusco, Joseph Langan, Canisius Tah My brother Bishops, priests, and deacons, dear Religious, family members and friends of our candidates for ordination, and especially you: James, Ned, Andrew, Joseph, and Canisius, so soon to be ordained to the Priesthood of Jesus Christ: Introduction: The Vinegrower Is God Himself “It […]

Fortnight for Freedom

Archbishop William E. Lori

June 21, 2014

Archbishop Lori Homily

Introduction: Charles Carroll of Carrollton Still standing and beautifully restored is the home of Charles Carroll of Carrollton, the only Catholic to sign the Declaration of Independence. On his estate, Doughoregan Manor, (located about 30 minutes from Baltimore) there is a lovely chapel made necessary by the fact that in colonial Maryland it was illegal […]

Mothers reflect on sons’ vocations to the priesthood

June 21, 2014

Mothers of soon-to-be priests reflect on their sons’ call to the priesthood.

Archbishop Lori to Celebrate National Religious Liberty Mass at Basilica Saturday at 5:30pm

Mass will kick-off national initiative of Catholic Church aimed at promoting faith in public life, educating people on threats to religious liberty. Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore and Chairman of the U.S. Bishops’ Ad hoc Committee for Religious Liberty, will celebrate the opening Mass for the Catholic Church’s national religious liberty initiative, Fortnight […]

Portion of Saint John Paul II’s Bloodstained Cassock from 1981 Assassination Attempt to be Displayed During Religious Freedom Mass in Baltimore

Major relic is part of nationwide tour sponsored by Knights of Columbus and the Saint John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, D.C. A portion of the bloodstained cassock worn by Pope John Paul II during the attempt on his life in 1981 will be on display at the Basilica of the National Shrine of […]

Five Men to be Ordained to the Catholic Priesthood on Saturday, June 21

On Saturday, June 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Baltimore, Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, will ordain five new Catholic priests for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Deacon James Boric, 35, Deacon Andrew DeFusco, 31, Deacon Ross Conklin, Jr., 49, Deacon Joseph Langan, 28, and Deacon Canisius Tah, […]

Take me out for a $4.75 hot dog, “Bye, Chicken Wing,” the frozen hair story, a recipe you don’t want, and more (7 Quick Takes Friday)

—1—We learned this week that Daniel will move up to the Pre-K classroom on Monday. I felt blindsided. Suddenly I realized he was a step closer to kindergarten and time seemed to be flying.Then I found out that one of his current teachers is moving up to Pre-K with him,

Alfred and Jean Rozanzki

Bishop Rozanski’s parents nurtured his faith

George P. Matysek Jr.

Local News, News

Alfred and Jean Rozanski, parents of Bishop Rozanski, say their son always wanted to be a parish priest.

Pope Names Baltimore Auxiliary Bishop New Catholic Bishop of Springfield, Mass.

June 19, 2014