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Don’t know much geography: identifying U.S. states on shirts and tortilla chips

Our children’s interests and talents lie in so many different areas that I couldn’t begin to guess their future careers.But after the news about the shirts in Walmart that mixed up the shapes of Maryland and Massachusetts, I’m figuring maybe they could consider going into T-shirt design. Just this past weekend we were
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Pope asks for new Catholic institutions of mercy, charity

Pope Francis asked Catholic dioceses around the world to set up a permanent memorial of the Year of Mercy by establishing a hospital, home for the aged or school in an under-served area.
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Archdiocese of Baltimore releases annual report for 2014-15

According to the report, support for Catholic charitable outreach, parish ministry, Catholic education, religious education and other archdiocesan priorities continues to be strong.
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Homily: ‘God was full of surprises when it came to Mother Angelica’

Mother Angelica did much: founding EWTN, branching out into radio, shortwave and print, and establishing a monastery in Alabama.
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Dentist brightens job prospects for men of Christopher Place

A day after he declined to take a bow in recognition of his service to his country, James W. Taneyhill reluctantly accepted the thanks of Catholic Charities.
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Social engagement: Pope breaks record on Instagram

With a simple tap, Pope Francis joined Instagram and quickly set a record for gaining 1 million followers.
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‘Embracing God’s mercy’

Parishes plan special Divine Mercy celebrations in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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Movie Review: “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”

Darkness hovers over the neighboring cities of Gotham and Metropolis.
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Mary’s example in fighting terrorism

Mary is a beautiful example of looking for Christ, even as others want us to bring life to a halt or make us fearful and suspicious of one another.
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Father Doyle’s claim of anti-Muslim bias unwarranted

I found Father Kenneth Doyle’s column, “Resettling Muslims” (CR, March) condescending and demeaning.
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St. Leo the Great lights up Little Italy

“Lighting up the church was one of the ideas we had, knowing the magnitude of the church’s importance to the community,” Gia Fracassetti said.
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Pope to release document on the family April 8

The Vatican has set April 8 for the release of “Amoris Laetitia” (“The Joy of Love”), Pope Francis’ reflection on the family and family life.
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