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C is for Christmas cookies

When I was a child, my father used to make hundreds of cookies at Christmas, cooling them and piling them on every horizontal surface he could find. The cookies went to friends, family, teachers, and—when my father’s back was turned—into the mouths of his six children.Now my father’s cookies are

Some Christmas light(s)

One of my favorite Christmas traditions is driving around to look at lights.  When my brother and I were growing up, we were like network commentators during Macy’s Thanksgiving parade (or any given NFL game) on our trips around the neighborhood and to Baltimore’s famed 34th street, pointing out highlights

Archdiocese, St. Bernardine Parish Mourn Loss of Msgr. Edward Miller, Who Died Sunday Unexpectedly at Age 68

Monsignor Edward Miller, longtime pastor of St. Bernardine Catholic Church in West Baltimore, died unexpectedly yesterday at age 68. Monsignor Miller, who led the parish for nearly 40 years, was found unconscious in the parish rectory yesterday morning having suffered an apparent heart attack. He was later pronounced dead at St. Agnes Hospital. Archbishop William […]

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