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January 19, 2012

Knights leader asks synod to consider linking Mass readings, catechism

VATICAN CITY – The head of one of the largest, most active groups of lay Catholics asked the world Synod of Bishops on the Bible to consider drafting a book that would help priests and laypeople link the Sunday Bible readings to the teachings in the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

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January 19, 2012

Scholars ask pope to put Pius XII’s sainthood cause on hold

WASHINGTON – A group of Christian and Jewish scholars is calling for the sainthood cause of Pope Pius XII to be put on hold.

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January 19, 2012

St. Joseph team heads to Tanzania

Malaria is among the maladies adversely affecting the quality of life in Tanzania.

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January 19, 2012

Stella Maris walks with families as they face hospice care

When James P. O’Conor Jr. was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and it became clear that treatment would not be successful, his younger brother took solace in the fact that James was able to spend his final days at Stella Maris.

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January 19, 2012

Poverty amid plenty focus of Arundel meeting

Persistent pockets of poverty amid the wealth of Anne Arundel County will be the focus of a 7 p.m. town hall meeting Oct. 27 at St. Bernadette, Severn.

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January 19, 2012

Nursing one of hottest career paths

Demand for nurses far outstrips supply in Maryland, and the gap is growing.

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January 19, 2012

Federal loans offer students more options

If there’s one big mistake Zhanna Goltser sees students make when picking college loans, it’s turning to private lenders over the federal government.

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January 19, 2012

Students handle business at hand despite economy

The stock market is ebbing and flowing, banks are seeking bailouts and businesses across the country are struggling.

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January 19, 2012

PEOPLE, PLACES, THINGS

Seventeen kindergarteners in Lisa Macchia’s class at Woodmont Academy, Cooksville, shared their love of reading with underprivileged children in Baltimore by donating nearly 150 new and gently used books to the Begin With A Book campaign. Students chose the book drive as a project to live out their Kids 4 Jesus virtue of the month...

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January 19, 2012

Will Hispanic immigrants remain Catholic?

The recent U.S. Religious Landscape Survey conducted by the Pew Research Center reaffirms findings that have been known in Hispanic/Latino ministry circles for a long time. Namely, Hispanics/Latinos are responsible for most of the growth of the Catholic Church in the United States (71 percent since 1960). This pattern will continue for decades to come...

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January 19, 2012

When it comes to abortion, it’s a child, not a choice

I’m not surprised as I see and hear and read about much of the criticism aimed at the Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin.

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January 19, 2012

Honoring two distinguished black Catholic women

Last week, Father James Goode, O.F.M., from the National Black Catholic Apostolate for Life sent me the obituaries from Gertrude Morris’ and Ellen Tarry’s funeral. Over the decades, many black Catholics have come to know these two women or have benefited from their ministry. They made their mark and shed the light of faith within...

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