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A man prays in front of a portrait of Polish Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski Aug. 14, 2012, at Jasna Gora Monastery in Czestochowa. Cardinal Wyszynski will be declared blessed, a step on the way to sainthood, June 7, 2020, at an open-air Mass in Warsaw. (CNS photo/Kacper Pempel, Reuters)

Poland’s communist-era primate recalled for sanctity, statesmanship

Jonathan Luxmoore
November 22, 2019
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“We must see him not just as a statesman who led church and society, like Moses, through the red sea of communism, but also as a fervent believer in God who served people,” said Capuchin Father Gabriel Bartoszewski, vice postulator of the cardinal’s process.

A choir leads participants of the Mid-Atlantic Congress in song at last year’s event at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel. (CR file)

Mid-Atlantic Congress designed to engage, inspire pastoral leaders

George P. Matysek Jr.
November 21, 2019
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Pastoral and administrative leaders looking to learn about current trends and best practices in ministry while also enriching their spiritual lives are encouraged to attend the Mid-Atlantic Congress, set for Jan. 30-Feb. 1 at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel.

Mitch McClure, a senior at Loyola Blakefield in Towson, is a three-year member of the Jesuit school's varsity football team. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Turkey Bowl 100: Fourth-generation Don adds to legacy

Paul McMullen
November 21, 2019
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“Mitch does not operate in the spotlight,” coach Anthony Zehyoue said. “If a teammate is struggling, he prefers to go up to (them) in private, quietly encourage and support them, throughout the school day and in practice.”

Tom Hanks stars in a scene from the movie "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood." The Catholic News Service classification is A-II -- adults and adolescents. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG -- parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children.(CNS photo/Sony)

Movie Review: ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’

John Mulderig
November 21, 2019
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The movie is at its best when the mesmerizing Hanks is on screen. But the treatment of topics like forgiveness, the need to prioritize family life over professional advancement and the power of prayer (Rogers was a Presbyterian minister) are consistently handled with skill.

Pope Francis and Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha attend a welcoming ceremony in the courtyard of the Government House in Bangkok Nov. 21, 2019. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) See stories slugged POPE-THAILAND Nov. 21, 2019.

Response to migration is sign of character, pope says in Thailand

Cindy Wooden
November 21, 2019
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Calling migration “one of the principal moral issues” facing humanity today, Pope Francis thanked the government and people of Thailand for the way they’ve welcomed migrants and refugees, but he urged greater efforts to protect migrants and poor Thais from human trafficking.

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