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Archbishop William E. Lori Calls for Prayers for Pope Leo’s Health and Healing After the Holy Father’s Cancer Diagnosis
October 13, 2026Archbishop William E. Lori
May the Blessed Mother surround him with her grace and comfort and offer her intercession so that the Lord may grant him healing and sustain him as he continues his ministry to the Church and to the world.
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Archbishop Lori Homily: Knights of Columbus Board
October 12, 2026Archbishop William E. Lori
For the Eucharist we now celebrate is a foretaste of the banquet of heaven, where the glorified Christ, the Lamb once slain, sitting at God’s right hand, is praised, adored, and glorified by angels and saints as his marriage to a redeemed humanity is consummated in unspeakable joy.
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Archbishop Lori Homily: Feast of St. John Henry Newman
October 12, 2026Archbishop William E. Lori
Salvation remains a free gift and is not earned by anything we do. Yet, once the Spirit penetrates our depths (to return to the Gospel), the house swept clean is no longer empty but filled with the strength needed to lead a life of free of sin and full of virtue, in a word, a life where the holiness of God has found a home.
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Archbishop Lori Talk: Pastoral Staff Day
October 6, 2026Archbishop William E. Lori
We are here to strengthen one another. To celebrate our faith. To reflect. To discuss. To discern. To share. And to return the mission field with renewed confidence.
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Archbishop Lori Homily: World Day for Migration and Refugees and Priestly Vocations (English Translation)
October 5, 2026Archbishop William E. Lori
Do not be afraid to let your children hear God’s call. Even amid uncertainty—or perhaps precisely in the midst of it—the children who arrive today frightened may tomorrow become the priests, religious women and men, and fathers and mothers who sustain the faith of this country.
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“We are called to be a light brightly visible, not to proclaim ourselves but to proclaim Christ Jesus as Lord.”
– Archbishop William E. Lori

Archbishop William E. Lori offers his homily during the opening Mass of the 136th Supreme Convention of the Knight of Columbus at the Baltimore Convention Center August 7. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreWednesday, October 14th, 2026 at 2:00pm

Have you ever wanted to plan ahead with our Feast Day graphics? We've got a surprise for you!
Go to our social media resource page here: https://www.archbalt.org/social-media-resources/ or head on over to our linktr.ee/archbalt and scroll down to "Feast Day Graphics" or "Social Media Resources" to start downloading. We've got Spanish graphics ready too.

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreTuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 6:18pm

Archbishop William E. Lori Calls for Prayers for Pope Leo’s Health and Healing After the Holy Father’s Cancer Diagnosis

“Our Lady, Health of the Sick, we entrust to you Our Holy Father, Pope Leo XIV, as he recovers from surgery and prepares for any further treatment that may be necessary following his recent diagnosis. I invite the faithful of the Archdiocese of Baltimore to join me in praying for the health and strength of the Holy Father. May the Blessed Mother surround him with her grace and comfort and offer her intercession so that the Lord may grant him healing and sustain him as he continues his ministry to the Church and to the world.”

William E. Lori
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Archbishop William E. Lori Calls for Prayers for Pope Leo’s Health and Healing After the Holy Father’s Cancer Diagnosis - Archdiocese of Baltimore

May the Blessed Mother surround him with her grace and comfort and offer her intercession so that the Lord may grant him healing and sustain him as he continues his ministry to the Church and to the world.

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreTuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 5:16pm

Pope Leo XIV's surgery reveals lung cancer - Catholic Review

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer following a 90-minute surgery on Oct. 13 during which surgeons removed the lower lobe of the pope's right lung.

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreTuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 4:44pm

🙏 Please pray for Pope Leo XIV.

We ask our Catholic community to join us in fervent prayer for the Holy Father as he faces this health challenge. May Christ be his strength, Our Lady wrap him in her mantle of protection, and the Holy Spirit guide his doctors and caregivers.

Holy Father, know that you are not alone. We are praying fiercely for you, for your healing, your strength and your recovery.

❤️ Pope Leo XIV, we lift you up in prayer. Lord, hear our prayers.

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreTuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 2:01pm

✝️ Young adults, this could be your chance to walk with Jesus — literally.

The National Eucharistic Congress is seeking young adults ages 19–29 to serve as Perpetual Pilgrims for its 2027 pilgrimage, May 12–June 30.

📅 Applications are due Oct. 15, 2026.

Learn more and apply: archbalt.org/perpetual-pilgrim-application-national-eucharistic-congress

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Archdiocese of BaltimoreTuesday, October 13th, 2026 at 12:03pm

🙏 Please join us in praying for Pope Leo XIV as he prepares for lung surgery.

May the Lord guide his medical team, grant him strength and healing, and surround him with peace and comfort throughout his treatment and recovery.

❤️ Get well soon, Pope Leo! We keep you in our prayers.

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FROM THE ARCHBISHOP

Archbishop William E. Lori Calls for Prayers for Pope Leo’s Health and Healing After the Holy Father’s Cancer Diagnosis

Archbishop Lori Homily: Knights of Columbus Board

Archbishop Lori Homily: Feast of St. John Henry Newman

Archbishop Lori Talk: Pastoral Staff Day

Archbishop Lori Homily: World Day for Migration and Refugees and Priestly Vocations (English Translation)

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