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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Friday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time; MAC Bishops’ Workshop

Archbishop William E. Lori
January 31, 2020
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Throughout this day we will be focusing on communications, especially on how to communicate well and wisely in times like these when something of a cloud hangs over the Church, when mistrust seems to be the order of the day, and especially when there is really bad news to share with our people and with the public. 

Naturalized citizens leave a swearing-in ceremony in Los Angeles July 18, 2017. Catholic Charities USA and Catholic Legal Immigration Network, or CLINIC, expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court's Jan. 27, 2020, order allowing the Trump administration to go forward with a new rule meant to limit immigrants' use of government benefit programs. (CNS photo/Mike Blake, Reuters)

Catholic leaders disappointed by ruling limiting immigrant aid

Carol Zimmermann
January 30, 2020
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The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Catholic Charities USA and the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, known as CLINIC, expressed disappointment with the Supreme Court’s Jan. 27 order allowing the Trump administration to go forward with a new rule meant to limit immigrants’ use of government benefit programs.

The Jan. 24 March for Life in Washington, D.C., included many representatives of the Archdiocese of Baltimore. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Impassioned support for life

Christopher Gunty
January 30, 2020
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Marching in Washington, D.C., or Annapolis are important ways to make your voice heard on life issues, but if you want to make a “powerful, impassioned and inspirational” difference, support your local pro-life pregnancy center. 

This is a still from the "Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story," a film by Martin Doblmeier. (CNS photo/courtesy Journey Films)

Panel assesses Dorothy Day’s impact on church and their own lives

Mark Pattison
January 30, 2020
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If you met Dorothy Day, you were changed, said panelists at a Jan. 27 discussion following an advance screening of a new documentary, “Revolution of the Heart: The Dorothy Day Story,” which profiles the co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement.

Mackenzie Davis and Brooklynn Prince star in a scene from the movie "The Turning." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Universal)

Movie review: ‘The Turning’

John Mulderig
January 29, 2020
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While the film provides the occasional jolt, “The Turning” suffers from fatal indecision that leads to a thoroughly incoherent ending.

Fourth degree Knight Greg van der Hagen of Hutchinson, Minn., lines up for the start of Mass Aug. 6, 2019, at the 137th annual Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention in Minneapolis. (CNS photo/Dave Hrbacek, Catholic Spirit)

Knights of Columbus unveils new initiation ceremony that will be public

Catholic News Service
January 29, 2020
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After 142 years, the Knights of Columbus is pulling down a veil of secrecy that has surrounded its initiation ceremonies in an effort to better showcase the order’s core principles and its drive to help Catholic men become disciples.

Father Mark Bialek, pastor of St. John Church, Westminster, left, and Father Andrew DeFusco defend themselves during a marshmallow battle with parish school students Jan. 28 while on the school’s roof during the Day-of-Giving campaign to raise $8000 for tuition assistance and the STEM program. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Westminster priests camp out on school roof for a good cause

Kevin J. Parks
January 28, 2020
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Fathers Mark Bialek and Andrew DeFusco climbed a ladder to the top of St. John School in Westminster as the school day began Jan. 28.
Despite the chilly weather and first- and second-graders occasionally pelting them with marshmallows, they said wouldn’t come down until they reached their goal of raising $8,000 for the school.

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