Versions of the sculpture have found homes across the globe and, now, in an urban park where people experiencing homelessness find refuge.

At times, we question why God places us with certain people: how did he pick that cabbage-head boyfriend, or that annoying neighbor who constantly causes drama along the street?

The group’s originally scheduled flight home July 7 was canceled after sometimes-violent protests in Haiti.

Maybe, I find myself realizing, we all long to understand time better so we can know how to make better use of it.

Their championship pedigrees are among the reasons three players from Catholic institutions in Baltimore are on the roster of Team USA at the world championships in Israel.