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We were delighted and proud to see Pope Francis honored as Time magazine’s Person of the Year.

  Portrait of Archbishop John Carroll located in the Georgetown University Library/ Artist: Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)/ Wikimedia Commons   Bishop and Patriot: Archbishop John Carroll, the first bishop in the United States, was born on this date, January 8, in 1736 in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Considered to be the patriarch of American Catholicism, John Carroll was

The following is an opinion piece by Archbishop William E. Lori published in the Baltimore Sun Jan. 4.

“You’ll fall in love with a photo,” people had told us. I wasn’t sure I believed it.Then five years ago today we got a call we hadn’t expected for months.We were matched with a boy! He was 13 months old. He lived in Hunan Province. And our social worker said

I first stumbled upon Steven Funk and his exquisite line of lotions, soaps, and other bath products at the Annapolis Irish Festival in July.  I was lured into his booth by the luxurious scents and intrigued by the old world style packaging. I got to talking with Mr. Funk and learned the interesting history