Fullerton parish school gets an ‘A’ in handwriting

Zaner-Bloser, an Ohio-based publisher of educational programs, honored St. Joseph School kindergartener Caitlin Cahutay as a grand national champion in handwriting.
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Vatican bank supervisory members step down over management differences

Two members of the Vatican bank’s board of supervisors handed in their resignation over a difference in opinion concerning the bank’s management.
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Splish, splash: Soaked in joy

When I pick up our boys from school, we have just enough time to get home, change clothes, eat a very quick snack, perform a magic trick our second grader just learned, find our kindergartener’s baseball glove and cleats, grab a few light sabers just in case we need them,
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Ursuline sister taught in Cumberland schools

In Cumberland, Sister Annalita taught at the parish schools at Ss. Peter and Paul from 1948 to 1952 and St. Mary from 1964 to 1965. She died May 21.
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Sainthood sometimes includes biting your tongue, pope says

“Bite your tongue a little. Your tongue will swell up a bit, but your spirit will be holier,” the pope said.
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Why “Last Days in the Desert” is so boring

With his latest film, Last Days in the Desert, Rodrigo Garcia has accomplished something truly remarkable. He has taken a portion of the life of the single most compelling person who has ever lived and turned it into a colossally boring movie.
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2016 Eagle of the Cross honorees strive to live “toward on high”

Twenty five teens across the Archdiocese of Baltimore were honored with the Eagle of the Cross May 18.
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Court remands two HHS challenges to lower courts ‘in light of Zubik’

The U.S. Supreme Court in orders issued May 23 remanded two Catholic entities’ legal challenges to the federal contraceptive mandate back to the lower courts.
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Feast of heaven and earth

Does our understanding and appreciation of the Eucharist change as we receive over time? Do we ever take this extraordinary gift for granted? Do we feel changed, not just by that first intimate encounter with the Eucharist, but every time?
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‘The meeting is the message,’ pope tells head of al-Azhar

After five years of tension, Pope Francis and the grand imam of one of the most important Sunni Muslim universities in the world embraced at the Vatican.
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Archbishop Lori ordains permanent deacon, transitional deacon

Archbishop Lori ordained Deacon Scott Rose as a permanent deacon and Deacon Kevin Ewing as a transitional deacon.
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2016 Daily Mass Readings

Review daily Mass readings for May, June and July of 2016.
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