It is important to prayerfully reflect and plan on how you wish your health care to be handled before there is a crisis. The Maryland Catholic Conference has updated and simplified their health care decision making resources to help you.

The American Red Cross Volunteer Services offers monthly virtual open house events for those interested in becoming Red Cross Volunteers. NOW is the perfect time to JOIN US... GET TRAINED... and BE PREPARED to help your local community!

Do you feel alone? Are you frustrated or angry with each other? The Retrouvaille program has helped many couples experiencing difficulties in their marriages. Click for information about their upcoming program beginning with a weekend on September 4-6.

The Seton Shrine is starting a Prayer Phone Line Ministry. Staff will be ready to take your call from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM on Monday - Friday at 1-866-202-4934 and pray with you.

Are you called to put your life experiences to work in service to the world? Experience making a difference! Through the Ignatian Volunteer Corps in Baltimore, men and women are choosing to put their leadership experience, skills, and wisdom into service for others.

“Live the truth and beauty of God’s plan for married love!” is the theme of this year’s Natural Family Planning Awareness Week, a national educational campaign of the USCCB to celebrate God’s design for married love and the gift of life — and to raise awareness of Natural Family Planning methods.

The Supreme Court of the United States ended its session with a number of significant decisions that impact religious liberty in education, conscience in health care, stability for young immigrants brought to the United States as children, abortion regulations, and environmental protection.

The Knights of Columbus called on the nation’s Catholics to participate in a novena beginning June 7 to pray for national unity and an end to racism.

Pope Francis urges everyone to take part in the just-opened Laudato si’ Year, and he released a special prayer to accompany the celebration.

This year the election is being conducted via mail. Catholics are encouraged to participate in political processes, to work for the common good, and to be a voice for our faith. The Maryland Catholic Conference surveyed the candidates running for Maryland’s eight seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Please review their responses before you vote.

Several U.S. bishops who chair committees for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops recently urged the FDA to ensure that vaccines for COVID-19 are developed ethically and are free from any connection to abortion. Read the letter here.

Maryland Right to Life shared that Governor Hogan has refused to halt abortions as non-elective procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, placing women in danger and misusing personal protective equipment during this time of crisis. Use this automated letter-writing tool that will email Governor Hogan directly about this important matter.

The Archdiocese of Baltimore, in union with dioceses all over the nation, is engaging in a year-long initiative called “Walking with Moms in Need." We encourage you to pray a special novena with us and Catholics across the country for moms in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Catholic Church and other service providers rely on an accurate census to more effectively serve those in need. Make sure you are counted!