The Francis Factor was hosted by the Archdiocese of Baltimore, part of its 225th anniversary celebration.

The Francis Factor was hosted by the Archdiocese of Baltimore, part of its 225th anniversary celebration.

On the feast of St. Joseph, Pope Francis urged all dads to stick by their children’s side, teaching them, guiding them and loving them.

Tom Rolando decided to show his fourth and fifth grade students what it means to be homeless.
Going to The Francis Factor on Tuesday evening was exhilarating.Just when I think maybe there’s not much left to learn about Pope Francis, I realize I’ve never known anyone who accidentally ate his breakfast or even considered whether he has a favorite painting. This is it:The Calling of Saint Matthew by
Are you ready for a crazy statistic? Pope Francis, who just completed his first year as pope, had a favorability rating of 79 percent midway through his reign. Surprisingly, Pope Benedict XVl about halfway through his reign in April 2008 had a favorability rating of 83 percent. It’s shocking that
This is not your parents’ Lent.

See tweets and photos from “The Francis Factor,” an event held to mark the one-year anniversary of the election of the pope.
Introduction It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to offer Mass for the first time in this historic Church, dedicated to St. Patrick. Here, various bishops were ordained at sent forth as missionaries. I think in particular of Bishop Benedict Joseph Flaget, who was consecrated by Archbishop Carroll in 1810 and sent to Bardstown, […]

The proverbial luck of the Irish prevailed at Baltimore’s St. Patrick Parade.

If you get a seat on a crowded bus, you should use your travel time to read a few lines from the Bible, Pope Francis told members of a suburban parish.
Mount St. Mary’s basketball chaplain helps the Mountaineers maintain an even spiritual keel.
The Irish High Holyday is finally here and I am multiplying the celebration with both the Wearing of the Green as well as my Irish birthday. As you can see, I was named for the saint of the day.For this week’s Music Monday, I am sharing two great Irish tunes.”Be
