The pope will encounter ‘Homeless Jesus’ sculpture during his Washington, D.C., visit this month.

The pope will encounter ‘Homeless Jesus’ sculpture during his Washington, D.C., visit this month.

In a final sendoff marked with heartfelt displays of raw emotion, hundreds of people said goodbye to Monsignor Arthur F. Valenzano.

Stephen Colbert, new host of CBS’ “Late Night” discussed his faith on Salt + Light Television.

A special breakfast, held Sept. 9 celebrated Partners in Excellence (PIE) while encouraging movers and shakers to step up support.
Pope Francis said priests must be especially merciful, adding that if that they weren’t, then they should ask their bishop for a desk job and “never walk into a confessional, I beg you.”
When St. Bartholomew attained parish status in 1965, there were fewer than 100 registered families; today there are just slight of 1,500.
Our younger son is always excited about the idea of pony rides, but then at the last minute he backs out. It seems like a fun idea, but the reality is too frightening.Then over the weekend I took both boys to Clark’s Elioak Farm. They spotted a pony and they both
Letter from Cardinal O’Brien Expressing His Condolences Funeral arrangements for Rev. Msgr. Arthur F. Valenzano, P.A., 24th Rector of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary are as follows: Wednesday, September 9 Viewing from 2 to 9 p.m. with a vigil Mass at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10 […]

While a juridical process is necessary for making accurate judgments, the Catholic Church’s marriage annulment process must be quicker, cheaper and much more of a pastoral ministry, Pope Francis said.
My last daunting summer task to be completed before Labor Day was to organize my photographs. My albums are my time machines, and my photographs are the force that amalgamates a moment into a memory. They are glimpses of God’s presence in our lives. So, twice a year, I try to
John Romanowsky, executive director of evangelization for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, has announced the hiring of three new coordinators to the Department of Evangelization team.

Pope Francis asked every parish and religious community in Europe to take in a family of refugees as a sign of hope and God’s mercy.
