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GEDCO celebrates 30 years serving the community

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Archbishop Lori leads eucharistic procession to Annapolis Planned Parenthood

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Archbishop William E. Lori’s latest pastoral letter addresses how the Lord calls every member of the Archdiocese of Baltimore to holiness and missionary discipleship.

The Year of the Eucharist was developed by Archbishop William Lori to help us as we move along our path of life and offer us concrete ways to connect with the Lord and experience his never-ending light.

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GEDCO celebrates 30 years serving the community
GEDCO is still going strong, encompassing more than 50 participating churches, faith-based institutions, community organizations, universities and healthcare facilities, including several Catholic ones. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review
Judge rules group can hold its rally during bishops’ assembly in Baltimore
U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander ruled late Oct. 12 that the Michigan-based St. Michael's Media, also known as Church Militant, can have the Nov. 16 rally it wants to hold in a city-owned waterfront pavilion near the hotel where the U.S. bishops' will meet Nov. 15-18. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review
Sailor in Space: Mount de Sales graduate completes rocket mission
When Audrey Powers went boldly into space Oct. 13, with Star Trek captain, William Shatner, the thoughts prayers and cheers of Mount de Sales Academy, her alma mater, went with her. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review
Archbishop Lori leads eucharistic procession to Annapolis Planned Parenthood
“I’m convinced that whenever we’re in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament, blessings flow,” Archbishop Lori said. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review
Loyola University Maryland’s Apprentice House Press donates proceeds from sale of Hiaasen books
Apprentice House Press, a student-run book publisher based at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, has contributed the proceeds from the sale of author Rob Hiaasen’s work, “Float Plan” and “Love Punch & Other Collected Columns,” to two nonprofit organizations promoting gun safety. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review
RADIO INTERVIEW: Bishop Lewandowski gives updates on Journey to Racial Justice and the World Synod of Bishops
Bishop Lewandowski talks about the work of the Journey to Racial Justice coordinating council he chairs and also about archdiocesan preparations for the World Synod of Bishops to be held next October at the Vatican. Read more »
Source: Catholic Review

FROM THE ARCHBISHOP

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Knights of Columbus; Installation of New Members
October 9, 2021Archbishop William E. Lori
The Opening Prayer, or Collect, spoke of Father McGivney’s priestly service in comforting the suffering, the weary, the lonely, and the oppressed. We echo that sentiment in our prayer for Bl. Michael’s canonization when we speak of his charity “to the widow, the orphan, and the outcast,” and refer to him as “an apostle of family life.”
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Votive Mass of the Sacred Heart; Knights of Columbus Board Meeting
October 8, 2021Archbishop William E. Lori
Through Blessed Michael McGivney’s intercession, may we be free of sin and filled with the charity of the heart of Christ who lives and reigns forever and ever!
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Funeral of Msgr. Charles Meisel
October 6, 2021Archbishop William E. Lori
Just as Monsignor Meisel was a good shepherd for so many years, we now entrust him to Jesus the Good Shepherd, asking the Lord to walk with him “through the valley of darkness” as he journeys from time to eternity, where we are supremely confident, he will hear his heavenly Father say, “Well done, good and faithful servant!” Monsignor Meisel, may your great priestly soul rest in peace!
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Archbishop Lori’s Keynote Address: Friends of Catholic Education
October 5, 2021Archbishop William E. Lori
First, let me say how good it is to be together. COVID-19 has not yet passed into the history books but your support for Catholic Schools in Frederick County will not waver. I came this evening to express my heartfelt thanks!
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 4, 2021Archbishop William E. Lori
By Baptism, we were ‘ordained’ to be a people of self-sacrificing love and service, who are willing to walk in the footsteps of the One who loves us beyond all telling.
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Bishop Lewandowski talks about the work of the Journey to Racial Justice coordinating council he chairs and also about archdiocesan preparations for the World Synod of Bishops to be held next October at the Vatican. Click play below to listen to the interview.