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A Wake-up Call, Part II

Meeting the spiritual needs of the Catholic people of the Archdiocese of Baltimore in the face of an aging and dwindling presbyterate was the challenge I laid before you in last week’s column.
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Two dozen U.S. bishops could retire for age reasons in 2010

WASHINGTON – Up to 24 U.S. bishops, including two cardinals, could retire because of age this year.
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Catholic school superintendents plead for support

Catholic school superintendents wrote to Governor Martin J. O’Malley, Dec. 13, asking Maryland’s leader to support initiatives that will help Catholic school families and teachers.
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Pope to priests: Never separate truth, joy, mercy from the Gospel

“The priest makes the message joyful by his whole being,” the pope said, and it is in “little things” that this joy is best shared.
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Movie Review: ‘The Case for Christ’

As his wife undergoes a gradual conversion to evangelical Christianity an aggressively atheistic Chicago journalist uses his investigative skills to try to disprove the Resurrection, and with it the faith.
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Pope names 13 consultors to Vatican Secretariat for Communications

U.S. Jesuit Father James Martin of America magazine and Michael P. Warsaw, chairman of the board and CEO of EWTN Global Catholic Network, were named by Pope Francis to help advise the Vatican Secretariat for Communications.
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Coffee and Doughnuts with Rocky Wagonhurst and Marianne Banister Wagonhurst

Rocky Wagonhurst and Marianne Banister Wagonhurst, founders of the Claire Marie Foundation, sit down with the Catholic Review.
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State legislative session ends with wins for Maryland bishops

Scholarship funding, paid sick leave and the withdrawal of a bill that would have legalized physician-assisted suicide were among the highlights of the legislative session.
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Iowa House passes measure to ban almost all abortions after 20 weeks

Pro-life supporters are praising the Iowa House of Representatives on passing legislation that bans almost all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
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New Supreme Court justice says he’s humbled by call to serve high court

Justice Neil Gorsuch said he would be “a faithful servant of the Constitution” and of the laws “of this great nation.”
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The Least of These: Despite stroke, Chris Conlon inspires church, family, friends

Conlon has seen and done things you wouldn’t believe – he just can’t tell you about them.
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