Five Things to Know: Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

June is the month of the Sacred Heart. How much do you know about this popular devotion?
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Life is short; start forgiving, making amends, pope tells priests

Mercy does not overlook the harm caused by sin, the pope said, "rather it takes away evil's power over the future."
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Movie Review: ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’

One can only hope that “X-Men: Apocalypse” spells not the end of the world, as the title implies, but the conclusion of this tiresome franchise.
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Sister Helen Veronica Hamill, O.S.F., focused ministry on healthcare

Sister Helen Veronica Hamill ministered most of her life in healthcare. Her funeral Mass was offered May 26.
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Our Daily Bread celebrates 35 years with interfaith service

“You all as an organization have … fed lambs until they become sheep,” said Rev. James Green of New Psalmist Baptist Church.
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Purpose, rather than despair

We humans have been told to “go bravely into that dark night.” Few nights are darker than the darkness of dementia.
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Sister Mary Rita Barbernitz, O.S.F., Baltimore native, dies at 81

Born in Baltimore, Sister Mary Rita grew up a member of St. Clement Mary Hofbauer in Rosedale and graduated from The Catholic High School of Baltimore.
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Pope to attend ecumenical prayer service, celebrate Mass in Sweden

Pope Francis will attend two ecumenical events and celebrate Mass with Catholics when he visits Sweden October 31, according to organizers.
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Applications open for new scholarship money for non-public schools in Maryland

There is new state scholarship money – $5 million – available for K-12 students who wish to attend non-public schools.
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Procession, art celebrate Corpus Christi in Severna Park

Flower carpets and chalk panels decorated the sidewalks and paths along St. John the Evangelist Parish for the feast of the Body and Blood of Christ May 28.
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The Feast of the Visitation through Elizabeth’s eyes

How is it, you wonder, that a mere child can become pregnant so easily? She isn’t even married – merely betrothed – and yet God is already giving her the gift you dreamed of for decades. Why God?
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World must dial down aggression, stop bullying, pope tells YouTubers

Help wipe out bullying and aggression by being better listeners and offering concrete gestures of tolerance and patience, Pope Francis said.
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