The Maryland Catholic Conference, the lobbying arm of the state’s Catholic bishops, has compiled a resource that lists the positions of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on a number of topics of interest to Catholic voters.
The Maryland Catholic Conference, the lobbying arm of the state’s Catholic bishops, has compiled a resource that lists the positions of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on a number of topics of interest to Catholic voters.
I did something stupid the other day – I threw on my running shoes and left the house as the sky was already streaking with orange. I was in the mood to run, and run far. As I wound my way down the Jones Falls Parkway, I told myself it

A Knights of Columbus Council in Columbia supports children in Tanzania.
Like most Catholics, I have trouble understanding the premature termination of human life. Our pro-life stance is one of the defining traits of our faith. For non-Catholics, however, our perspective on abortion seems archaic, naïve, hypocritical, misogynistic, and insensitive, among many other pejoratives. Problem It’s easy to become emotional

Four teams from Sisters Academy, as well as celebrities, participated in a fundraiser.
A longtime Lenten staple, Operation Rice Bowl has undergone a makeover.
One of the difficult things for anyone to come to terms with is the acceptance of a chronic illness or disease. It’s a whole different story if you become the caregiver of such a special person.As Catholics, we often look to saints who have much in common with our own
Re “Year of the Dragon,” on the cover of the Catholic Review (Sept. 20). What happened to Year of the Priests or Year of Faith?
“Archdiocese launches $100 million campaign” (CR, Sept. 6) states many worthwhile proposals.

In 2009, a third of Cumberland’s Catholics were 60 or older, and funerals were twice as common as baptisms.
Since abortion has been legalized in the United States since the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, there have been approximately 53 million abortions performed in the U.S. and roughly 4 to 8 million adoptions.

Archbishop Lori says it is a critical time for American Catholics to stand up for life and religious freedom.
