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Questions are being raised about offering the Eucharist to certain Catholic politicians whose records indicate their support for abortion. Let no one be confused about the fundamental importance of the human life issue in our ongoing public policy debate. In homilies given over the years and published in the Catholic Review I have said the […]

Dear Father Gilmour, On behalf of the Archdiocese of Baltimore and on my own behalf, please convey to the families of the children who died and to the Hispanic community the expression of my deepest sympathy. May the Lord grant them consolation in the hope of eternal life, and may Our Lady of Guadalupe intercede […]

Estimado Padre Gilmour, En nombre de la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore y en el mío propio, les doy mi más sentido pésame a las familias de los niños que fallecieron y a toda la comunidad hispana. Que el Señor les dé consuelo en la esperanza de la vida eterna, y que Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe interceda […]

His Eminence Cardinal Nicolás de Jesús López Rodríguez Archbishop of Santo Domingo Arzobispado Apartado 186, Calle Isabel la Católica 55 Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Your Eminence, I write to communicate our feelings of solidarity and deepest sympathy with you and the people of the Dominican Republic during this time of grieving and sorrow for the […]

Most Rev. Yves-Marie Péan Bishop of Les Gonaïves Avenue des Dattes 89 Les Gonaïves Haiti Dear Bishop Péan, I write to communicate our feelings of solidarity and deepest sympathy with you and the people of the Dominican Republic during this time of grieving and sorrow for the victims of the floods and their families. May […]

How grateful I am to Bishop Vikan for the invitation to join you this evening. We now reflect together on one of the most tragic events of the 20th Century, the terrible slaughter of so many Armenians in what is aptly described as a genocide, one of a number of events in Armenian history that […]

It is a joy to welcome so many to the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen for the annual blessing of the holy oils to be used during the coming year in the conferring of the Sacraments Jesus gave to the care of the Church. For how many is this the first visit to the Cathedral? […]