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Melissa Leo stars in a scene from the movie "Novitiate." The Catholic News Service classification is O -- morally offensive. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is R -- restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. (CNS photo/Sony Pictures Classics)

Movie Review: ‘Novitiate’

Sister Hosea Rupprecht
November 8, 2017
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“Novitiate” falls short of presenting a well-rounded picture of what it is — or, in this case, was — like for a young woman to enter religious life and discern whether it’s right for her.

A drawing of John Carroll as a student at the College of English Jesuits in Saint-Omer, France, will be the basis of a sculpture to be created by artist Marine de Soos. (Ann M. Augherton/Special to the Review)

French Catholic school had profound impact

Christopher Gunty
November 8, 2017
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In the early 1700s, Protestant settlers in Maryland had overtaken the Catholic settlers, and made the practice and teaching of the Catholic faith in the colony nearly impossible.

Sulpician Father Daniel Moore, director of discernment for the Sulpicians’ U.S. Province (from left); Rémy Cordonnier, director of ancient books for the Library of the Town of Saint-Omer; and Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori look over a copy of the Gutenberg Bible in the library, which houses texts from as far back as the seventh century. (Ann M. Augherton/Special to the Review)

French symposium focuses on religious freedom

Christopher Gunty
November 7, 2017
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When the government starts putting restrictions on the practice of the faith, the lieutenant governor said, it is good to keep in mind “why we have the Constitution and the amendments and the sacrifices of the Carroll family.”

Ms. Gervasio
(Holy Angels Catholic School)
Loving Environment Leads to Classroom Success

Lauren Robinson
November 7, 2017

Ms. Jane Gervasio, 3rd grade teacher, Intermediate Team Leader and STEM Committee member, at Holy Angels Catholic School develops very positive and uplifting relationships with her students.  She has created a warm, welcoming, and very interactive classroom in which they pray and work together peacefully.  Her students thrive because of her love and support. She […]

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