Catholic Review, Author at Archdiocese of Baltimore

March 26, 2013

Like it, Live it

“What do you think of the new pope?”“I like him.”The verdict is in; the world likes, no loves, Pope Francis.In the past month, I have slammed the media’s coverage of Mother Teresa, and the pre-conclave speculation. Imagine my surprise in the glowing coverage of the new pope. It feels strange

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March 26, 2013

Catholic hospitals should provide care consistent with the teachings of the Catholic Church

Catholic hospitals don't seem to share the Church's concerns about IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies.

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March 26, 2013

At chrism Mass, archbishop encourages priests to renew church, themselves

Archbishop Lori spoke to some 150 priests gathered at the annual chrism Mass March 25.

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March 26, 2013

Notre Dame of Maryland students spend week at United Nations

A recent trip to the United Nations Headquarters in New York altered Raven Proctor’s life.

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March 25, 2013

Fancy footwork: Notre Dame of Maryland University president emerita laces up her dancing shoes

Mary Pat Seurkamp will perform a ballroom or Latin-style dance at the 2013 Alzheimer’s Association Memory Ball.

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March 25, 2013

Pope Francis wishes Jewish community happy Passover, asks for prayers

A few hours before Rome’s Jewish community was to begin its Passover observances, Pope Francis sent a brief note praying that God would bless them and asking community members for their prayers.

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March 24, 2013

Walking by faith: Hundreds participate in 20th annual pilgrimage

Teens and young adults usher in Holy Week by walking through the streets of Baltimore in an annual pilgrimage.

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March 22, 2013

Holy Week schedules in the Archdiocese of Baltimore

The following are the Holy Week schedules for Archbishop William E. Lori and the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

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March 22, 2013

7 quick takes Friday (Vol. 4)

— 1 —Two years ago today we were matched with our younger son—and saw pictures of him for the first time. In one photo he was shaking a plastic clapper toy and laughing. You could practically hear the belly laugh coming from this little boy who was thousands of miles

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March 22, 2013

Loyola University Maryland launches pilot program for first-year students

Ryan Blake, a freshman at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore, credits a new program for first-year students with helping him improve his writing skills and with his self-discovery.

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