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Filipino community celebrates saints, faith and culture

September 26, 2016

The sixth annual Archdiocese of Baltimore Filipino Saints Fiesta Celebration at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen wove together culture and faith.

26th Sunday C; 150th Anniversary and Confirmation; St. Michael, Clear Spring

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 25, 2016

Archbishop Lori Homily

I. Introduction A. What a joy to celebrate with all of you the 150th anniversary of St. Michael Parish here in Clear Spring and, at the same, time, to confirm young people from the parish. In a sense, we are celebrating all at once the past, the present, and the future of this community of […]

26th Sunday C; Mass for the Philippine Community

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 25, 2016

Archbishop Lori Homily

I. A Joyful But Intrepid Faith A. Thank you for the opportunity to offer this Holy Mass and with you to invoke the beloved saints of your homeland, St. Lorenzo Ruiz and St. Pedro Calungsod. This is a moment for me to thank you, the growing Philippine community of the Archdiocese of Baltimore (and beyond) […]

Celebrating a dozen years of marriage

Rita Buettner

September 25, 2016

Blog, Open Window

Twelve years ago I stood in the narthex of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, wearing my white gown, impatient and excited for the day—and this new chapter of life—to begin.My father was there, and my bridesmaids—sisters and friends—along with a lovely flower girl and a handsome little ring bearer.

Finding God’s window: A glimpse into a child’s faith

Catholic Review

September 25, 2016

News

Yet again, for the who-knows-how-many-eth time, our younger son asks if he can play “You Are Mine” on YouTube. As he plays, he likes to sit and strum a guitar or pick out notes on the piano. He wants so much to be part of creating the beautiful music.Our little boy

Cardinal O’Boyle Award; Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, Washington, DC

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 23, 2016

Archbishop Lori Homily

I. A Word of Appreciation for Cardinal O’Boyle A. Warmest thanks, dear friends, for bestowing upon me the Cardinal O’Boyle Award. I am deeply honored and humbled to receive this award named for a great churchman, a defender of the faith and a servant of the poor. Let me offer just a word of appreciation […]

Archdiocese Holds 8th Annual Gala for Catholic Schools Saturday; Event Expects to Raise $800,000 for Tuition Assistance

Sean Caine

September 23, 2016

Press Release

Archbishop William E. Lori will be joined by over 750 supporters of Catholic education at the 8th annual Archdiocese of Baltimore Gala Saturday, September 24th at 6 p.m. at the Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Baltimore. The event is expected to raise $800,000 and provides tuition assistance for students attending Catholic schools. Among those to speak […]

Archdiocese of Baltimore welcomes new principals, presidents

Catholic Review

September 23, 2016

News

Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholic schools welcomed 10 new presidents and principals for the 2016-17 academic year.

Post-truth politics, prejudice and the path ahead

Catholic Review

September 23, 2016

News

Last week’s Economist included a commentary on “post-truth politics.” Art of the lie asks, “Politicians have always lied. Does it matter if they leave the truth behind entirely?”I’ll let them explain what they mean by post-truth politics:“That politicians sometimes peddle lies is not news. … Dictators and democrats seeking to