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A little lesson in trust

March 19, 2019

Sometimes the large, life-changing moments are the ones that show us we need to turn everything over to God. Sometimes it’s the flat tire or a snowstorm derailing our plans. But each time we have an opportunity to come away trusting Jesus a little bit more.

Pope Francis leads the Angelus from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 17, 2019. The pope led the crowd in silent prayer for the victims of the attacks on the New Zealand mosques. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Pope leads pilgrims in prayer for victims of mosque attack

Junno Arocho Esteves

March 18, 2019

Feature, News, Vatican, Video, World News

Pope Francis called on Christians to unite in prayer for the victims of two mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, that left 50 people dead and dozens wounded in one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history.

A simple St. Patrick’s Day appetizer: Shamrock-shaped tortilla chips

Rita Buettner

March 17, 2019

Blog, Open Window

Every Sunday my fellow small group leader and I bring a snack for our second graders to enjoy in our Sunday School class. Because it was St. Patrick’s Day, I thought we might make the snack a little more fun than usual.

Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, who is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, distributes ashes on Ash Wednesday at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston March 6, 2019. (CNS photo/James Ramos, Texas Catholic Herald)

Cardinal DiNardo, USCCB president, ‘resting comfortably’ after suffering mild stroke

Catholic News Service

March 16, 2019

News, World News

Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, president of the U.S .Conference of Catholic Bishops, was taken to the hospital late March 15 after experiencing symptoms of what tests March 16 confirmed was a mild stroke, according to an archdiocesan statement.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 2nd Sunday in Lent

Archbishop William E. Lori

March 16, 2019

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

Our Lenten journey will proceed well if each day we reflect on Scripture. Like Peter we who wanted to linger atop Mt. Tabor with Jesus, Moses, & Elijah, so too, you and I should want to linger over the pages of Sacred Scripture.

Archbishop Lori’s Remarks: Opening Remarks; “Connect” Young Adult Gathering

Archbishop William E. Lori

March 16, 2019

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

Sometimes we think of the Church only as a large institution, a lot of buildings, a heavily hierarchical structure, a business with schools, charities, & hospitals. And there’s no doubt about it, the Church still has a major institutional presence.

Fortune cookies, Shamrock Shakes, muskrat dinners, zoo charades, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner

March 15, 2019

Blog, Open Window

Don’t you just love fortune cookies? You get a cookie that has a little note just for you inside.

School Sister of Notre Dame Hilda "Hildie" Sutherland is shown in a Catholic Review file photo. (Paul McMullen/CR Staff)

‘Sister Hildie’ was beloved presence at IND for more than six decades

George P. Matysek Jr.

March 15, 2019

Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Schools

“She knew every nook and cranny of IND,” Sister Patricia McCarron said. “She had a window into the heart of every single IND girl. She was the spirit of IND.”

Give up worry for Lent

Tony Rossi

March 15, 2019

Commentary, Guest Commentary, Lent

Venerable Fulton Sheen once said of worry: “Nothing is more destined to create deep-seated anxieties in people than the false assumption that life should be free from anxieties.”

This is a view of the Al Noor Mosque on Deans Avenue in Christchurch, New Zealand, taken in 2014. The mosque was one of two attacked March 15, 2019; at least 49 people were killed. (CNS photo/Martin Hunter, Reuters)

After attacks, New Zealand bishops tell Muslims: ‘We hold you in prayer’

Catholic News Service

March 15, 2019

Feature, News, World News

New Zealand’s Catholic bishops have expressed horror and distress at a terrorist attack in two mosques in Christchurch that saw at least 49 people killed.

Archbishop William E. Lori greets candidates, catechumens and their sponsors following the Rite of Election service March 10 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

More than 600 throughout Archdiocese of Baltimore seek entrance into the Catholic Church

Emily Rosenthal Alster

March 15, 2019

Faith Formation, Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized

In Annapolis, Baltimore and Emmitsburg, 611 people seeking full communion with the Catholic Church gathered for the Rite of Election and the Call to Continuing Conversion March 10.

Mary Jane Creamer, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) treasurer and member of the board of directors, holds a memorial card honoring four CRS members who died in the March 10 Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crash traveling from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Baltimore-based CRS remembers four employees who died in Ethiopian Airlines crash

Paul McMullen

March 14, 2019

Feature, Local News, News, World News

Archbishop William E. Lori offered a memorial Mass March 14 for the four employees of Catholic Relief Services who perished in the recent plane crash in Ethiopia.

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