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Home to Me…and to Our Children

“Home is where the heart is,” goes the phrase. And it’s true. But for children who are adopted as toddlers, it isn’t as if you can easily explain that a strange, unfamiliar place is home.When we met our sons as toddlers in China, everything was new and different. We were
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Praying for Paris and for peace

Tragedy strikes and my heart goes out to the victims and their families.As someone on the other side of the world, I feel helpless. What can I do? Only pray. As the news unfolds, as the information sounds bleak and scary and horrific, prayer is the only instrument I have.So,
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Nothing can justify terrorist attacks, pope says

This is not human, Pope Francis said after a night of terror in Paris left more than 120 people dead
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Movie Review: “My All American”

'My All American' is another chapter in the ongoing secular hagiography of Freddie Steinmark- a football star from the 1969 University of Texas Longhorns.
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Pope gives interview to homeless vendor, reveals childhood memories

Inundated with requests from major media outlets around the world, Pope Francis chose to sit down for an interview with a homeless man who makes his living selling newspapers.
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Keep your eyes on what is eternal, pope says at Mass

At Mass on Nov. 13, Pope Francis reminded Catholics that the source of all beauty and the final destiny of all things lie in God.
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Faith leaders ask U.S. to help meet growing needs of Ukraine’s people

Ukrainian religious leaders make a plea to President Barack Obama to get humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine as winter sets in.
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Mexican foreign minister confirms pope to visit capital, three states

Mexican Foreign Minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu has confirmed that Pope Francis will visit Mexico City, along with three other states in western Mexico.
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Four clergy assignments announced

Archbishop William E. Lori announced the clergy assignments for the Archdiocese of Baltimore Nov. 12.
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Signs and wonders at St. Ambrose: Gospel interpretation enriches all involved

At St. Ambrose, the deaf parishioners in the front pew celebrate with the rest of the congregation as Paula Langford interprets the Mass in American Sign Language.
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Young women invited to attend leadership forum in June

Some 300 young women interested in using their talents to serve the Catholic Church will be part of a weeklong conference sponsored by the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious.
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World Youth Day host city attractive destination for travelers, pilgrims

Krakow is so popular with travelers that it ranks in the Conde Nast readers' choice of the top 25 cities in the world.
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