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Father Pesci leaving Loyola Blakefield

Jesuit Father Tomas A. Pesci, who has served as Loyola Blakefield's president since 2005, will leave at the end of the school year to pursue the next phase in his ministry as a Jesuit.
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Church leaders urge common sense approach to parish safety

The recent shooting deaths of two women at an Ellicott City church has reinforced safety concerns for archdiocesan leaders, who say precautions and common sense can keep parishes secure.
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Every life is precious

Neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson hasn't always been pro-life, but now he is speaking up fervently about the value of every human being.
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Catholic Review receives national awards for journalism

The Catholic Review was honored by the Associated Church Press May 2 in its annual “Best of the Christian Press Awards” contest in Chicago.
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If it feels good, don’t do it: stereotyping Catholic morality

  In a review for a book on Catholic orthodoxy, the skeptical reviewer offered a gross oversimplification of Catholic ethics: "If it feels good, don't do it." I am not sure why it disturbed me so much, but it did. Perhaps, it was because I heard similar generalizations a million times
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Choices to make

Father Breighner talks about life choices and exercising the body and the spirit.
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College commencements set

Notre Dame of Maryland University, Mount St. Mary's University and Loyola University Maryland will graduate more than 2,900 students this month.
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Mercy to open new childbirth and children’s center

Expectant mothers in Baltimore will soon be able to deliver their bundle-of-joy in a brand new, state-of-the-art facility.
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Why is pro-life movement silent on Afghanistan?

I strongly agree with Matt Palmer’s column, “We’re living in the Hunger Games” (CR, April 5). Our society has become somewhat desensitized to human violence and death, especially among our youths.
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New use for school building positive news

As a 1948 graduate of St. Joseph’s Monastery School, I was excited to read (CR, April 19) that the school will be getting a makeover and will once again be a welcome and useful part of the community.
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Two men to be ordained transitional deacons May 12

Hamilton Okeke and Angel Marrero will be ordained by Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien to the transitional diaconate May 12.
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Champion of Mother Lange’s sainthood cause dies at age 87

Sulpician Father John W. Bowen, a leading advocate for the canonization of Baltimore religious Mother Mary Elizabeth Lange, died May 6. He was 87.
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