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August 29, 2016

The Canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta will be canonized the newest Saint of the Catholic Church on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at a special Mass celebrated by Pope Francis at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. Archbishop William E. Lori will celebrate a Mass for area Catholics on the day of Mother Teresa’s canonization, Sunday, September 4,...
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Archbishop Visits Howard County Catholic Schools on First Day

Archbishop William E. Lori, and Dr. Barbara Edmondson, Superintendent of Schools, will greet students and their families at St. Louis School in Clarksville, Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Ellicott City and St. Augustine School in Elkridge on Monday, August 29th to celebrate the start of the new school year. At 8:30 a.m. they will...
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Charles Osgood fondly recalls Catholic Baltimore

“Only Sister Serena could have judged your morals and grammar at the same time,” Mr. Osgood recalled.
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Great expectations: The secret to every successful relationship

While Patrick and I were preparing to be married, we attended Pre-Cana classes with Kevin and Gilly MacNamara. During one of our sessions, Kevin revealed to Patrick and me the secret to any successful relationship (especially marriage): clear expectations. When meeting someone new or intensifying an established
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Pope meets with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg

Continuing his dialogue with leaders in the world of social media and technology, Pope Francis met with Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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A letter to my baby – on my first day back to work

Dear Teagan, For almost a year, we have been together. First you lived inside of me; then, in my arms. I haven’t left your side for longer than a few hours since the day you were born. On Wednesdays when your brothers were with your grandmother, I had you
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First day: St. Louis School welcomes students with new needs, new offerings

“Each one of you should make up your mind that this is going to be the best year of school ever,” Archbishop Lori told the students.
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Murdered sisters committed lives to serving poor, vulnerable people in Mississippi

Both women religious worked at the Lexington Medical Clinic as nurse practitioners, caring for the impoverished people of Mississippi.
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