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Today, you see, was not just the first day of the school year. It was the first day of a school year at a new school.

Archbishop Lori helps usher in new school year in Fullerton

Kevin J. Parks

Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The nationally recognized Blue Ribbon school’s enrollment jumped 17 percent from last school year, according to Pipkin.

Announced end to DACA program is ‘reprehensible,’ U.S. bishops say

Rhina Guidos

Feature, News

A Sept. 5 statement from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops called the cancellation of DACA “reprehensible” and something that “causes unnecessary fear for DACA youth and their families.”

Photo by Allen Kee/ESPN Images

Coffee & Doughnuts with Mark Teixeira

Paul McMullen

Coffee & Doughnuts, Commentary, Local News

The Catholic Review sits down with Mark Teixeira, five-time MLB Gold Glove first baseman and 1998 graduate of Mount St. Joseph High School.

The Grotto for the Preservation of Life at St. Bartholomew in Manchester was dedicated Sept. 3. (Emily Rosenthal/Special to the Review)

Carroll County parish dedicates Grotto for the Preservation of Life

Emily Rosenthal Alster

Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Respect Life, Western Vicariate

“So many have come to me and said they feel very comfortable coming to the grotto and being able to come pray,” said Al Martin, member of Council 9127 and usher.

The cat at the crab feast

September 4, 2017

Archbishop William E. Lori

He wasn’t even supposed to be there. The 15-year-old cat had been at the vet the day before. His health was failing, and there was nothing more that could be done.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Blessing of Calvary Grotto; 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 3, 2017

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

Paul tells us that when we look upon the Crucifix, we must undergo a profound change of mind and heart. Self-giving love isn’t merely a nice idea that we easily adopt. It requires of us resolve not to conform ourselves with this age – not to go along to get along, but rather to transformed by the renewal of our minds and hearts, as St. Paul said.

In new book, pope upholds traditional marriage, need to help sinners

Carol Glatz

September 2, 2017

Feature, Marriage & Family Life, News, World News

By virtue of its very definition, marriage can only be between a man and a woman, Pope Francis said in a new book-length interview.

Blogging about blogging and a day trip to Virginia

September 1, 2017

Last weekend I had the opportunity to attend a gathering of Catholic women bloggers in Front Royal, Va. We drove down as a family of four, and my husband and our boys went off to explore Skyline Drive and the Skyline Caverns during the day.

Kite flying, Brothers’ Day, our staycation, skipping school supplies shopping, and excellent corn dogs (7 Quick Takes)

August 31, 2017