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George MacKay, center, stars in a scene from the movie "1917." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association rating is R -- restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Movie Review: ‘1917’

John Mulderig
January 14, 2020
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This historical drama displays both the horrors of trench combat and the endurance of fundamental decency and spiritual striving.

“FAITH IN BALTIMORE,” A celebration of Catholic Service and Impact in Baltimore City; Civic Leaders, Corporate and Non-Profit Partners and Heads of Catholic Institutions Gather to Promote Greater Collaboration

Archdiocese of Baltimore
January 14, 2020
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For Immediate Release Tuesday, January 14, 2020 On Wednesday, January 15, 2020, Archbishop William E. Lori, Archbishop of Baltimore, and Mr. William J. McCarthy, Executive Director of Catholic Charities, will co-host the first annual Faith in Baltimore celebration,  bringing together government and civic leaders along with the Archdiocese’s business and non-profit partners, and heads of […]

This is the cover of "From the Depths of Our Hearts," by retired Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Robert Sarah, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments. In the book they defend priestly celibacy, an issue that was discussed at last year's Synod of Bishops for the Amazon. (CNS photo/Ignatius Press)

Retired pope wants his name removed as co-author of book on celibacy

Cindy Wooden
January 14, 2020
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At the request of retired Pope Benedict XVI, his name will be removed as co-author of a book defending priestly celibacy, said Cardinal Robert Sarah, the Vatican official who coordinated work on the book.

Archbishop William E. Lori speaks in favor of increased federal funding for religious sites at a Jan. 13 news conference. The archbishop was joined by Rudwan Abu-rumman, president of the Anne Arundel County Muslim Council, Nathan Diament, director of public policy for the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, the Rev. Alvin Gwynn, Baltimore City Councilman Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer, Rabbi Elissa Sachs-Kohen of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, Sen. Christopher Van Hollen and Sen. Benjamin Cardin. (Tim Swift/CR Staff)

Archbishop Lori urges more security funding for religious sites

Tim Swift
January 13, 2020
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Sens. Benjamin Cardin and Christopher Van Hollen, both Maryland Democrats, joined Archbishop William E. Lori and other local faith leaders to call for increased federal funding to strengthen security at religious sites amid a recent rise in anti-Semitic attacks.

Thousand of students celebrated New Years Eve at annual Student Leadership Summit of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students at the Phoenix Convention Center. (Courtesy FOCUS)

Towson University students among thousands inspired at FOCUS conference

George P. Matysek Jr.
January 13, 2020
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A group of students from Towson University were among nearly 9,000 from across the country to attend Fellowship of Catholic University Students’ annual Student Leadership Summit, held at the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona Dec. 30 to Jan. 3.

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