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Father Bruce Lewandowski, pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown, will lead the Way of the Cross July 19 from his church. He is shown June 23, during a show of support for the immigrant community. (CR File)

Highlandtown parish plans July 23 refugee-themed ‘Way of the Cross’

Paul McMullen
July 17, 2019
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The pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús wants to alleviate fear in the immigrant community.

Barry Pepper and Kaya Scodelario star in a scene from the movie "Crawl." The Catholic News Service classification is L -- limited adult audience, films whose problematic content many adults would find troubling. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is R -- restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.(CNS photo/Paramount)

Movie Review: ‘Crawl’

John Mulderig
July 17, 2019
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What Steven Spielberg’s “Jaws” did for sharks, director Alexandre Aja’s deliberately claustrophobic chiller “Crawl” (Paramount) sets out to do for alligators.

In this 2014 file photo, U.S. money is seen on a light table at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced July 15, 2019, it would begin implementing the Trump administration’s “Protect Life Rule” to bar Title X funds from being used for promoting or providing abortion as family planning. (CNS photo/Gary Cameron, Reuters)

Appeals court says Title X rule can take effect while suits proceed

Catholic News Service
July 16, 2019
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The Trump administration’s “Protect Life Rule” bars Title X funds from being used for promoting or providing abortion as family planning.

A migrant and her daughter rest outside Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, July 14. As part of the legal proceedings under a new policy established by the U.S. government, they were returned to Mexico from the United States to await their court hearing for asylum. (CNS photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)

Trump administration to apply ‘third country’ rule for asylum-seekers

Catholic News Service
July 16, 2019
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Critics claim the rule will affect not just Central Americans fleeing poverty and gang violence, but those elsewhere seeking to escape religious persecution and abuse.

Shelly Pennefather, who later became Sister Rose Marie, a member of the Poor Clare order, is seen during her time as a member of the women's basketball team at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. She celebrated her 25th jubilee at the Poor Clare convent in Alexandria, Va., June 9. (CNS photo/courtesy Villanova Athletics)

Poor Clare sister who traded in hoops for life of prayer marks silver jubilee

Elizabeth A. Elliott
July 15, 2019
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Sister Rose Marie of the Queen of Angels was a Parade All-American and then set a Villanova scoring record before choosing a life of prayer.

Participants at the Archbishop Lyke Conference sing together during the gathering’s closing Mass July 6, 2019, in National Harbor. The five-day conference on African American Catholic worship and ministries drew 370 people from 32 dioceses across the country. (CNS photo/Andrew Rozario, Catholic Standard)

Conference celebrates African American Catholics’ gifts to liturgy, ministry

Mark Zimmerman
July 15, 2019
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Several hundred gathered in Prince George’s County to enrich liturgies and ministries and promote evangelization at parishes serving Black Catholics,

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