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The somewhat cool evening air did nothing to dampen the spirits of the faithful who descended upon Annapolis Monday for the annual March for Life activities. The evening began with a Mass celebrated by Archbishop Lori at St. Mary’s, at which I was privileged to assist by reading the Gospel and

Like most Catholic journalists, I’ve been doing as much reading as possible about the church and the papal transition since Pope Benedict XVI announced Feb. 11 he would renounce the papacy at the end of February. I’ve been through four papal transitions in my life (but only one while working for the Catholic press),

  They’ve closed the doors to what our 5-year-old calls “the Sixteen Chapel.” All we can do is wait and pray for our cardinals and our new pope. Still, we can do both of those things while baking Irish soda bread, and St. Patrick’s Day happens to be on Sunday. And, as long as

Where are you going to be tonight? Right, I’ll see you at the Maryland March for Life.With the current situation in Washington, it is unlikely that any pro-life initiatives are going to be successful on the national level. It is, therefore, important to push small, incremental changes on the state