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Pope Francis speaks during an audience with participants of an international congress on the theme, "Drugs and Dependence," at the Vatican Dec. 3. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Illegal drug makers, dealers are traffickers of death, pope says

Carol Glatz
December 3, 2018
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Everyone must help in the fight against drugs, particularly governments which are called to confront the “traffickers of death” who produce, distribute or sell addictive substances, Pope Francis said.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 1st Sunday of Advent; Bethlehem University

Archbishop William E. Lori
December 1, 2018
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And if the flame of faith burns brightly in our hearts, then we shall not fear the Lord’s coming but rather watch for it. And we shall not only love the Lord but also long for him. And we shall not only obey the Lord but indeed seek to become like him – the One who came into the world in humility to save us from our sins, the One who loves us like no other.

A lit candle is seen on an Advent wreath. The Advent wreath, with a candle marking each week of the season, is a traditional symbol of the liturgical period. (CNS photo/Lisa Johnston, St Louis Review)

Advent, a time of preparation, begins Dec. 2

Catholic Review Staff
December 1, 2018
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Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore and around the world will mark the beginning of Advent Dec. 2 when the four-week period of preparation for the coming of Christ begins. It also marks the start of a new liturgical year in the Catholic Church.

Sylvester Stallone, Wood Harris, Michael B. Jordan and Jacob Duran star in a scene from the movie "Creed II." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/MGM)

Movie Review: ‘Creed II’

John Mulderig
November 30, 2018
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Working from a script Stallone co-wrote with Juel Taylor, director Steven Caple Jr. handles themes of disability, family estrangement and good sportsmanship with dexterity.

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