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Relics of St. Pio of Petrelcina will be on display and available for prayer and veneration June 14-15 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore. (Courtesy photo)

Baltimore Basilica to host veneration of St. Pio relics

Christopher Gunty
June 3, 2019
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Six relics of St. Pio of Petrelcina – a Capuchin priest widely known as Padre Pio – will be on display and available for prayer and veneration June 14-15 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore.

Faithful pray June 2, 2019, at St. John the Apostle Church in Virginia Beach, Va. Two days earlier 12 people were killed by a gunman at the city's Municipal Center. Among the victims was Mary Lou Gayle, a member of the parish. (CNS photo/Deborah Cox, The Catholic Virginian)

‘Conquer bitterness with sacrificial love,’ bishop tells Virginians

Brian T. Olszewski
June 3, 2019
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“After tragedy and sudden loss, we often have many unanswered, and even unanswerable questions,” the bishop said during his homily. “This leads to anxiety and maybe even depression or despair. How can one move forward with so much loss?”

The path to a religious life brought, from left, Dominican Sister of St. Cecilia Marie Genevieve Robertson, Little Sister of the Poor Mary Jamina Sanchez and Delphine Okoro, an Oblate Sister of Providence postulant, to Baltimore. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Journeys’ end: Religious vocations offer enduring appeal to young women

Emily Rosenthal Alster
June 3, 2019
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Meet three women who are giving their lives to service through religious life.

Abuse audit report released; bishops urged to renew vigilance ‘each day’

Julie Asher
June 2, 2019
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The 16th annual report on diocesan compliance with the U.S. bishops’ “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” shows a significant increase in the number of abuse allegations over last year’s report because of additional claims received in five New York dioceses after implementation of their Independent Reconciliation and Compensation programs in the last year.

Second-grader Arianna Louissaint places a floral crown atop a statue of Mary at the beginning of Mass at St. Barnabas the Apostle Church in Bellmore, N.Y., in May 2018. Louissaint and her classmates at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School in Bellmore received their first Communion earlier in the month. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Selling the sizzle at a parish near you

Greg Erlandson
June 1, 2019
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I think we need parishes to start using their ingenuity to get people’s attention.

Catorce diáconos permanentes recién ordenados caminan en procesión al finalizar la ceremonia de ordenación diaconal el 25 de mayo en la Catedral de Nuestra Reina María en Homeland.  (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

En un asunto familiar con acento Hispano, la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore ordena 14 diáconos permanentes

Norma Montenegro Flynn
June 1, 2019
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No es ninguna exageración imaginar que la patrona de la Catedral de Nuestra Reina María en Homeland, apreció la escena.

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