Shared faith should lead to joint action, pope and patriarch say

Pope Francis and Armenian Apostolic Catholicos Karekin II urged common action on behalf of persecuted Christians and refugees.
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Flooding devastates West Virginia; residents told to expect more rain

Bishop Michael J. Bransfield of Wheeling-Charleston asked for prayers for those affected by the devastating floods.
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Orioles magic: A night at the ballgame with the next generation of Orioles fans

As a child growing up in Baltimore in the 1980s, I rooted for the Orioles. Everyone did.I thought of the players as members of the Baltimore family—and I always believed they would win. Who wouldn’t believe Jim Palmer and Brooks Robinson could make magic happen at Memorial Stadium? They did
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Never again: Pope prays for Armenian genocide victims, future peace

Pope Francis formally paid tribute to the estimated 1.5 million Armenians killed by Ottoman Turks in 1915-18.
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Sister Catherine Marie McGranary, D.C., served for 69 years

Sister Catherine Marie McGranary, of the Daughters of Charity, had served as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul for 69 years.
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Some 2,300 graduate from Catholic high schools in the Baltimore archdiocese

Twenty Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore graduated a combined 2,298 seniors this spring.
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Pope hails Colombia peace accord, briefly comments on ‘Brexit’

The decision of English voters to leave the EU "was the will expressed by the people," the pope said.
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Movie Review: Central Intelligence

A high IQ is not a prerequisite for seeing “Central Intelligence” (Warner Bros.). What this dimwitted action comedy demands instead are stamina and perseverance.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Opening Mass, Fortnight for Freedom 2016

We may not be called upon to shed our blood but we are called upon to defend our freedoms, not merely in the abstract, but as embedded in matters such as immigration, marriage, and the Church’s teaching on sexuality.
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History a refreshing departure from overly pious views of St. Francis

St. Francis of Assisi had a few rough edges, according to Jon Sweeney, who rejects the common practice of making him too saintly.
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Fortnight for Freedom events offered in Archdiocese of Baltimore

The Archdiocese of Baltimore will mark the Fortnight for Freedom with special events.
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Curley valedictorian looks to outer space

He will attend the Universty of Maryland, College Park, where he plans to study aerospace engineering on a “space track.”
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