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Maryland physician-assisted suicide bill withdrawn; opponents relieved, for now

A bill that would have legalized physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients in Maryland, has been withdrawn.
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Cathedral of Mary Our Queen announces schedule for ’24 Hours for the Lord’

As part of the archdiocesan-wide​ "24 Hour for the Lord" prayer campaign in the Holy Year of Mercy, the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland has announced its schedule for the March 4-5 event.
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Cardinal Pell finishes testimony on abuse with rebuttals, regrets

Cardinal George Pell wrapped up his evidence before Australia’s Royal Commission Into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, answering questions, rebutting accusations and expressing regret.
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Woman on ‘Schindler’s List’ captivates John Carroll students

The silence in the auditorium at The John Carroll School was deafening as students waited to hear Halina Silber recount her story of survival.
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Interfaith and ecumenical delegation from Baltimore meets Pope Francis

An interfaith and ecumenical delegation from Baltimore met with Pope Francis March 2 in Rome following the pontiff's general audience.
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Maryland students rally for school choice in Annapolis

Despite a cold morning wind, hundreds of children from across Maryland raised their voices in Annapolis March 2, calling on legislators to expand school choice in the state.
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Sophomore Quickley lifts John Carroll to basketball title

Coach Tony Martin’s Patriots leaned heavily on a Harford County talent to claim the title in the 45th annual Baltimore Catholic League tournament.
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Putting it in God’s hands: A prayer while serving on jury duty

I received my first summons for jury duty in Palm Beach County last November. It was to be my first experience with the legal system in South Florida since becoming a Florida resident eight months earlier. You see, my husband and I split our time between our homes down
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Interfaith leaders impressed with pilgrimage to Rome

Interfaith leaders pass through two of Rome's Holy Doors and begin prayer.
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The quest to find the perfect (and affordable) summer camps for your children

March may be coming in like a lamb, but it’s also coming in like whoa, whoa, whoa, it’s March and what are our children doing this summer?How in the world did we arrive at March? And why, with all the snow closings, isn’t school extending into August? Life is one
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A Lenten reflection on the power of love

The words “power” and “love” don’t seem to go together. Power tends to evoke fear. Love tends to evoke trust. We may be inclined to fear a powerful individual and are likely to trust a gentle, loving person, such as a friend or a spouse. But it is rare enough to find a person who...
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St. Louis archbishop pushes for switch to Girl Scout alternatives

The Archdiocese of St. Louis has formed a new Catholic Committee for Girls Formation that is being charged with ministry to all girls in the archdiocese.
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