February 6, 2017 - Archdiocese of Baltimore

A funeral Mass for Sister Phyllis Ann Greco was offered Jan. 27. Sister Phyllis was the former director of social services at Villa St. Michael.

Catholics face stiff headwinds when they are serious about their faith. Pope Francis’ term for all this is “polite persecution.”

This installment of Names & Numbers is dedicated to events of Catholic Schools Week, Jan. 29-Feb. 4.

“The American people really don’t understand the refugee program,” Sen. Cardin said. “They have to understand who these people are.”

One cannot be a Christian if one worships idols, Pope Francis said, and "one of the most powerful idols is money."