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July 26, 2015

Priests who enlist as military chaplains answering ‘a call within a call’

Since the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the number of active-duty chaplains has fallen from over 400 priests to 228.
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July 26, 2015

Today is my mommy’s birthday and what she wants is to have everyone in the restaurant sing to her

I love my birthday, but our sons were even more excited than I was this year.They were excited to give me my gift, a rice cooker (hurrah!), and to take me to dinner at Buca di Beppo, an Italian restaurant in White Marsh, Md.We hadn’t been at our table for more
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July 25, 2015

Cardinal Baum, longest serving U.S. cardinal, witnessed and made history

Cardinal William W. Baum, the archbishop of Washington from 1973 to 1980, died July 23 at the age of 88.
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July 25, 2015

Lafayette bishop offers prayers in wake of theater shooting

Bishop Michael Jarrell of Lafayette offered prayers and sympathy to the victims of a multiplex cinema shooting July 23 in Lafayette.
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July 24, 2015

Nuns ask court for protection from complying with HHS mandate, fines

In a July 23 filing with the U.S. Supreme Court, the Little Sisters of the Poor have asked the court for relief from being forced to comply with the federal contraceptive mandate or face heavy fines.
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July 24, 2015

Archbishop Lori reflects on religious liberty challenges after Obergefell

The Supreme Court's decision on same-sex marriage will likely have broad effects across the legal system, said Archbishop Lori.
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July 24, 2015

As Pony Penning begins, recalling visiting the wild ponies and other wildlife on Assateague Island

I love Marguerite Henry’s books, especially Misty of Chincoteague. Chincoteague and Assateague aren't exactly in our backyard, so somehow I have never been to the annual Pony Penning event, which begins July 25 this year and is described with so much excitement in the book.Still, I’ve always wanted to visit that part of
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July 23, 2015

Tri, tri again!

They were lined up on the Perryville Community Park dock at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 11th. There were a  little more than 50 of them -- men wearing skin tight black suits and neon green swim caps. A man on a bullhorn was counting down from 30 seconds.
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July 23, 2015

Clergy assignments announced for July 2015

Among Archbishop William E. Lori's latest appointments is the new pastor for St. Ignatius in Baltimore.
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July 23, 2015

Polish bishops condemn IVF law, warn Catholics to not use process

Poland's Catholic bishops condemned a law allowing state funding for in vitro fertilization, signed into law July 22 by President Komorowski.
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July 23, 2015

A patron saint for the hurricane season: Praying to St. Medard for protection

St. Medard, patron saint of bad storms, pray for us!We are in the midst of hurricane season here in the United States. It runs each year from June 1 through November 30. The possibility of hurricanes hitting home should be on the minds of people living in South Florida. But
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July 23, 2015

New video released with Planned Parenthood official discussing abortion

Lawmakers and pro-life leaders said the videos document the organization’s illicit activities in selling organs and tissue procured in abortions.
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