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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

September 16, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, Child & Youth Protection, From the Archbishop

The goal of this investigation is to arrive at the truth and justice for the good of individuals involved and for the common good of the Church we love. Please pray for an abundance of God’s wisdom that this process may proceed in a manner that is just, thorough, efficient, and above all, a source of healing.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: St. James 150th Anniversary, Boonsboro, MD

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 16, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

We cannot let a day such as this pass without mentioning the names of Dr. Otho Smith and his son Dr. Josiah Smith, who were instrumental in building the first brick chapel here on the western side of South Mountain. Nor can we omit the name of Fr. John Jones who served as the first spiritual leader of this community of faith.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Faith Fest, Harford County

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 16, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

I know that Faith-Fest has been in the planning for quite some time and I was happy to serve on one of the committees – the “weather committee”!

Discovering the power of faith formation programs

Rita Buettner

September 15, 2018

Blog, Open Window

On Catechetical Sunday, I am feeling so very grateful to our parish and the catechists who care so deeply about our children’s faith. We are definitely not alone on this journey.

Finding comfort in the Blessed Mother’s sorrow

Rita Buettner

September 15, 2018

Blog, Open Window

Life is so good and full of so much wonder and joy. But life can also be difficult and painful and sad. When it is, we know we can go running to our Blessed Mother, and she will understand.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, St. Joseph Cathedral, Wheeling, WV

Archbishop William E. Lori

September 15, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop

We have all been jarred by the news regarding Bishop Bransfield, in particular, the allegations of sexual harassment of adults leveled against him, allegations which must now be carefully and fairly investigated.

A visit to the Basilica, a message in a pancake, the joy of a soccer-less autumn, and more (7 Quick Takes)

Rita Buettner

September 14, 2018

Blog, Open Window

Getting to daily Mass isn’t even a goal most of the time, but yesterday I managed to slip downtown to the Baltimore Basilica for Mass, and it was just what I needed.

Esperanza Center temporarily closed due to neighboring fire

Catholic Review Staff

September 14, 2018

Catholic Charities, Local News, News

Esperanza Center, a Catholic Charities outreach located on South Broadway in Fells Point, is temporarily closed due to a four-alarm fire Sept. 7 in the neighboring Budeke’s Paints building. It will remain closed until repairs are made and the building is safe.

Mission Helper of the Sacred Heart Sister Joanne Frey died Aug. 27.

Sister Joanne Frey, M.H.S.H., dies at almost 100

Catholic Review Staff

September 14, 2018

Local News, News, Obituaries

Mission Helper of the Sacred Heart Sister Joanne Frey – whose ministries took her from Texas, where she was a catechist to the children of migrant workers, to Washington, D.C., where she taught religious education to Caroline Kennedy – died Aug. 27.

Baltimore City to pay a portion of pro-life pregnancy center’s legal fees

Catholic Review Staff

September 14, 2018

Local News, News, Religious Freedom, Respect Life

The City of Baltimore will pay $1.1 million to cover some of the legal fees incurred by the Center for Pregnancy Concerns after the center won a protracted legal battle over a city law requiring pro-life pregnancy centers to post signs stating they do not provide or refer for abortions or contraceptives.

Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Ky., chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee for Religious Liberty, speaks Sept. 12 at the Catholic Information Center in Washington. (CNS photo/Bob Roller)

Kurtz: U.S. society ‘much richer’ when church, government work together

Kurt Jensen

September 14, 2018

News, Religious Freedom, World News

The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty told a Washington audience Sept. 12 he is concerned about a “steady movement” in the U.S. away from religious institutions and an erosion in the view that religious liberty must be valued.

The Rev. Billy Graham is portrayed by his grandson Will Graham in a scene from the movie "Unbroken: Path to Redemption." The Catholic News Service classification is A-II -- adults and adolescents. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG-13 -- parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. (CNS photo/Universal)

Movie Review – ‘Unbroken: Path to Redemption’

John Mulderig

September 14, 2018

Movie Reviews, News, World News

Overall, Cronk’s sequel, written by Richard Friedenberg and Ken Hixon, is both appealing in its promotion of faith and forgiveness and suitable for a wide audience.

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