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January 19, 2012

Latin American, Caribbean bishops tackle agenda outlined by pope

APARECIDA, Brazil – With their agenda broadly outlined by Pope Benedict XVI, the bishops of Latin America and the Caribbean began the conference that will lead to pastoral guidelines for the region for the next 10-15 years. Several bishops who spoke with journalists said the pope raised many of the issues likely to be addressed...
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January 19, 2012

‘Nation’s parish’ celebrates 50 years as place of prayer, pilgrimage

WASHINGTON - The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington - the largest Catholic church in North America and one of the 10 largest churches in the world - is a familiar place to U.S. Catholics who regard the immense structure as their own.
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January 19, 2012

Pope tells enthusiastic Brazilian youths to live fully, responsibly

SAO PAULO, Brazil – Pope Benedict XVI addressed a stadium full of enthusiastic Brazilian young people, telling them that a life lived without moral responsibility is a life wasted. At a rally May 10 in Sao Paulo, the pope warned against sexual infidelity, drug use and unethical shortcuts to success and said the desire to...
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January 19, 2012

Live a life of gratitude

November always brings several things to mind. It has traditionally been a time when we pray for those who have gone before us and give thanks for the ordinary saints, living and deceased, who have touched our lives. We also celebrate Thanksgiving, which is supposed to be the favorite holidays of most Americans.
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January 19, 2012

Bishops, leaders share thoughts on confirmation at summit

More than 200 religious education directors, catechists and priests filled the meeting room at St. John the Evangelist, Columbia, May 9 for an all day Bishop’s Summit on Confirmation, sponsored by the Division of Youth and Young Adult Ministry. “This is an opportunity to encourage and increase enthusiasm for confirmation,” said Scott Miller, coordinator of...
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January 19, 2012

Legionaries of Christ barred from ministering in Miami Archdiocese

MIAMI – Miami Archbishop John C. Favalora has barred the Legionaries of Christ from exercising any ministry in the archdiocese, effective immediately.
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January 19, 2012

Five Sailors set to play college lacrosse

After playing in their final league game of the season, five Mount de Sales Academy, Catonsville, senior lacrosse players were honored at the Sailors’ first senior signing, April 30 in The Regina Keenan Knott Alumnae Hall on the campus of Mount de Sales. Family, friends, administrators and coaches gathered that evening to recognize the bright...
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January 19, 2012

Prayer in Faith

“Be still and know that I am God.” Ps 46:10
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January 19, 2012

Muslim diplomats to attend course on Vatican diplomacy

VATICAN CITY – A group of diplomats from predominantly Muslim countries in the Middle East, North Africa and Europe will meet with top Vatican officials during an intensive three-week course on the Catholic Church. The aim of the May 7-27 course is to help Muslim governments understand how the Vatican works, especially in diplomacy, and...
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January 19, 2012

Pope names Ghana’s Cardinal Turkson head of justice, peace council

VATICAN CITY - During a special synod dedicated to peace and justice in Africa, Pope Benedict XVI named African Cardinal Peter Turkson as head of the Vatican’s justice and peace council.
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January 19, 2012

Bishop Kevin Farrell installed as bishop of Dallas Diocese

DALLAS – Bishop Kevin J. Farrell was installed May 1 as the seventh bishop of the Diocese of Dallas during a Mass at the Cathedral Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe attended by an overflow crowd of more than 2,000 people. The two-hour Mass was concelebrated by archbishops, bishops and priests from Texas and from...
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January 19, 2012

Synod message decries corruption, appeals for cooperation in Africa

VATICAN CITY – The greed, corruption and unjust economic structures fomenting conflict and poverty in Africa must be overcome through the united cooperation of all people of good will, said the Synod of Bishops for Africa.
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