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The perpetual adoration chapel at Immaculate Conception in Towson is celebrating 20 years. (Rus VanWestervelt/Special to the Review)

Adoration chapel in Towson celebrates 20 years of perpetual prayer

Rus VanWestervelt

November 26, 2018

Feature, Local News, News

The perpetual adoration chapel at Immaculate Conception in Towson is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Bishop Robert C. Morlino of Madison, Wis., pictured in an undated photo, died Nov. 24 at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. (CNS photo/courtesy Diocese of Madison)

Bishop Morlino dies; increasing vocations was one of his top priorities

Catholic News Service

November 26, 2018

News, Obituaries, World News

Bishop Robert C. Morlino, the fourth bishop of Madison, died Nov. 24 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. He was 71.

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago has been appointed by Pope Francis to be part of the organizing committee for the Vatican's Feb. 21-24 global bishops meeting to address clerical sexual abuse. Cardinal Cupich is pictured during the Synod of Bishops on young people, the faith and vocational discernment at the Vatican Oct. 18. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope names organizing committee for abuse conference in February

Carol Glatz

November 26, 2018

Child & Youth Protection, Feature, News, World News

Pope Francis named U.S. Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago to be part of the organizing committee preparing for a meeting of the world’s bishops’ conferences and representatives of religious orders to address the abuse and protection of minors.

Pope Francis is pictured next to Cardinal Francesco Montenegro of the Diocese of Agrigento, Sicily, during a meeting with diocesan seminarians at the Vatican Nov. 24. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Clericalism is ugly perversion, pope tells seminarians

Junno Arocho Esteves

November 26, 2018

Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Priests must always keep in mind that their mission is to serve others and not claim superiority over the people entrusted to their care, Pope Francis said.

Say an Ave there for me

John Garvey

November 25, 2018

Commentary, Guest Commentary, Respect Life

What many Americans may still not realize is that Ireland is embracing the culture of death with a zeal and gusto that few other countries — even traditionally secularized ones — would be so foolish as to imitate.

A file photo shows a priest celebrating the Eucharist. (File photo/stock image)

All in a day’s ministry

Mary K. Tilghman

November 24, 2018

Feature, Local News, News

By the time Father James D. Proffitt finally put his feet up Nov. 10, he’d presided at a funeral and a wedding, baptized three babies, heard confessions for an hour, presided at the Saturday vigil Mass and administered the anointing of the sick.

Christians are seen in Jerusalem's Old City Feb. 27 near the closed doors of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher. (CNS photo/Atef Safadi, EPA)

In Washington Franciscan custos calls attention to Holy Land Christians

Rhina Guidos

November 24, 2018

Feature, News, World News

Some Christians would consider it a blessing to live in the land where Jesus Christ was born and lived.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Confirmation at St. Louis, Clarksville – Session I

Archbishop William E. Lori

November 23, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

Confirmation puts you in touch permanently with the Holy Spirit – who deepens your relationship with Christ and his Church, who daily helps you develop the virtues, teamwork, and generosity necessary to fight the good fight, to run the race, and to finish the course brilliantly.

Thanksgiving leftovers, lots of pie, sleepover fun, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner

November 23, 2018

Blog, Open Window

~1~ Despite all my worry that the frozen turkey wouldn’t thaw in time, it thawed beautifully, and it cooked up even more perfectly. I watched my father pull it out of the oven, and it was gorgeous—and delicious. Everything tasted so good this year—my mother’s carrots and onions casserole, the mashed potatoes and gravy, the […]

The Serra Chapel at Mission San Juan Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., is seen in this July 27, 2015, photo. An effort is underway to consecrate California to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. (CNS photo/Nancy Wiechec

Catholics in California join in effort to consecrate state to Mary

Catholic News Service

November 23, 2018

News, World News

An effort is underway to consecrate California to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

‘Every day is Thanksgiving,’ says Cherokee chief

Gina Christian

November 22, 2018

Feature, News, Uncategorized, World News

Thanksgiving should be a daily attitude rather than an annual observance, according to an American Indian leader in Pennsylvania.

Josephite priests process into the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore Nov. 17 during a Mass marking their society's 125th anniversary. (George P. Matysek Jr./CR Staff)

‘Resilient faith:’ Josephites celebrate 125 years of ministry

George P. Matysek Jr.

November 21, 2018

Archbishop's Ministry, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, World News

The Baltimore-based Josephites celebrated their 125th anniversary with a special Mass Nov. 17 at the Baltimore Basilica.

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