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U.S. needs Founding Fathers’ religious liberty vision, Alito tells MD lawyers

October 31, 2014

Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. linked the virtues of St. Thomas More to being a good lawyer in an Oct. 30 speech.

Red Mass – Archdiocese of Baltimore

Archbishop William E. Lori

October 30, 2014

Archbishop Lori Homily

Our Need for the Holy Spirit’s Guidance I stand before you as the U.S. bishops’ point person on religious liberty; I lead a committee comprised of bishops & lay experts (including lawyers) that seeks to offer the Church’s teaching on religious freedom in the context of a nation where that freedom is constitutionally guaranteed, while […]

Holy Sepulchre – Homily at Vespers

Archbishop William E. Lori

October 30, 2014

Archbishop Lori Homily

Introduction In homes all around us, families and children are celebrating Halloween. For weeks, our neighborhoods have been draped with cobwebs, carved pumpkins, and images of ghosts, goblins, and other scary looking characters. Tonight children, dressed in costume and carefully supervised, are trick or treating among their friends, neighbors, and family members. But we are […]

Catholic Review Column: Celebrating on All Souls’ Day

Archbishop William E. Lori

October 30, 2014

Archbishop Lori Homily

On its face, the feast of All Souls is a pretty somber day in the life of the church. It is the day when Catholics throughout the world pray for the sanctification of the souls of those who have died so that they might enjoy life everlasting with God in Heaven, the reward for a […]

Archdiocese to Celebrate 225th Anniversary as Nation’s First Catholic Diocese Sunday

Sean Caine

October 30, 2014

Press Release

Archbishop William E. Lori will be joined by Edwin Cardinal O’Brien, former Archbishop of Baltimore, Cardinal Seán O’Malley of Boston, Archbishop Charles Chaput, O.F.M., Cap. of Philadelphia, and several bishops from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region for a Mass celebrating the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese as the first Catholic diocese in the […]

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to be Honored by Catholic Legal Society Following Annual Mass for Judges and Lawyers

Sean Caine

October 30, 2014

Press Release

Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, will be honored by an organization of Catholic legal professionals in Maryland at an awards banquet hosted by the group at the Grand Historic Venue, located at 225 N. Charles Street in Baltimore. Alito will be honored by the St. […]