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‘Luck’ – and Holy Spirit – help Glen Burnie parishioners take in papal Mass

Mike Feranec thought attending the papal Mass in Philadelphia would be a blessing for his wife, recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Amen: Strong women bolster pilgrimage

Paul McMullen shares a reflection on two women who helped support the 110-mile walking pilgrimage from Baltimore to Philadelphia.
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Movie Review: “The Intern”

Writer-director Nancy Meyers' generally affable comedy "The Intern" (Warner Bros.) could have provided families with a pleasant, though not especially memorable, visit to the multiplex.
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The Lego Vatican

To prepare for Pope Francis’ epic visit, I decided to share some art created just for the event with my PreK-8th grade students at St. Joan of Arc in Aberdeen. I knew my students would love Fr. Bob Simon’s “A Priest as Minifigure Contemplating the Splendor of the Vatican,” a
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Mary, Undoer of Knots

As I was researching art related to Pope Francis’ visit to inspire my students, I stumbled upon a beautiful installation called “Mary Undoer of Knots” by Meg Saligman. It is based on the painting of the same name, a personal favorite of Pope Francis.I found a video describing Meg Saligman’s
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Gun regulation needed to prevent deaths, violence, panel says

There is a need for more regulation of firearms, a four-person panel asserted at St. Ignatius, but is there a will?
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Deacon Ray Britt remembered for gentleness, quiet wisdom

Retired Deacon Ray Britt was remembered as a “Southern gentleman.”
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Hundreds at Baltimore Cathedral join Philadelphia Mass with remote broadcast

Pope Francis may have been in Philadelphia, but that did not deter more than 400 watching from the lawn of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.
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Pope says he left U.S. praying for, impressed by its people

As a plane carried Pope Francis back to Rome from his U.S. visit, he said he pictured the faces of all the people he met, and he prayed for them.
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Glen Burnie native who will join Little Sisters of the Poor meets pope

“When he was finally in the room with us, I felt like time stopped for a minute,” said Angela Conti, remembering the pope’s visit.
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‘Sing once, pray twice’: In Philadelphia, St. Joseph Hispanic community enjoys the journey

Some Maryland Catholics who went to the papal Mass Sept. 27 couldn't get through security, but they soaked up the experience just the same.
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At Festival of Families, Baltimore attendees inspired by Pope Francis’ embrace of family life

Seeing Pope Francis was a moment to cherish for the Gould family - and for other Baltimore attendees of the Festival of Families.
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