On Sept. 26, Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, who also serves as the president ...

With Scripture readings, prayers, hymns and a procession, about 70 people gathered at dusk on Nov. 2 – All Souls Day – at Sacred Heart Parish in Bowie, Maryland to commemorate, honor and remember the ...

The dean of seminarians at St. Mary’s Seminary and University in Baltimore is “going home” to become coadjutor and future bishop of Oslo, Norway. Msgr. Fredrik Hansen, a Sulpician, also serves as ...

A Nov. 1 annual awards and fundraising dinner for the organization SOAR! (Support Our Aging Religious) honored several local professionals and volunteers described as “exemplary models of faith in our ...

Readings for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time: The story of this encounter in this Sunday’s gospel is often referred to as “The Widow’s Mite,” a mite being the smallest of coins.

This past weekend, Washington fans and indeed the entire NFL were treated to a “Game of the Ages,” a breathtaking, heart-pounding contest that will be etched in minds and memories for years to come as ...

It’s one of the most divisive issues of the 2024 U.S. presidential election: immigration. The Gallup polling organization reported in July – before the final stretch of the campaign – that U.S. adults ...

Two days after opening the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica to inaugurate the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis will travel to a Rome prison to open a Holy Door as a “tangible sign of the message of hope” ...

Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the archbishop of Washington, issued the following statement Nov. 6 following the 2024 general election held yesterday: “Today, as our nation prepares to take a new direction ...

On Nov. 1, 1864, slavery was officially abolished in Maryland. This was nearly three months before the U.S. Congress passed the 13th Amendment and more than a year before the federal amendment was ...

Pope Francis’s new encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus is being hailed as “a simple and powerful cure” for a fractured world, said the president of the U.S. Catholic bishops’ conference – and that ...