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Pope Francis participates in a moment of silence during a meeting for peace at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial in Hiroshima, Japan, Nov. 24, 2019. In his message for the Jan. 1 World Day of Peace, Pope Francis said the world does not need more empty words, it needs committed, active peacemakers. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

World needs peacemakers, not empty words, pope says in message

Carol Glatz
December 12, 2019
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The world does not need more empty words, it needs committed, active peacemakers who do not exclude or manipulate, but are open to respectful dialogue, Pope Francis said in his annual message for the World Day of Peace Jan. 1.

Archdiocese of Baltimore to Host Holiday Party for Poppleton Community Children

Archdiocese of Baltimore
December 11, 2019

For Immediate Release Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Contact: Lauren Robinson 410.547.5369 (office) 443.739.7876 (Cell) Baltimore, MD, December 11, 2019 – The Archdiocese of Baltimore Department of Catholic Schools and the Office of Community Affairs, will be hosting a Christmas party for the children of the Poppleton neighborhood on Friday, December 13th, at the University of […]

Metropolitan Police Department personnel are seen Dec. 10, 2019, on the campus of The Catholic University of America in Washington. A suspect struck a female security guard with a car in the parking lot of the nearby Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception and stabbed another male security guard inside the basilica. The suspect is in custody. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Guards attacked at national shrine in D.C. in apparent domestic incident

Rhina Guidos
December 11, 2019
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Washington authorities apprehended a suspect in an incident involving an attack Dec. 10 against two security guards at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the largest Marian shrine in the United States, at the height of its busiest season.

The beatification Mass of Blessed James Miller in Huehuetenango, Guatemala included an image of the martyred Christian Brother. (CNS photo/CNS photo/David Agren )

U.S. brother beatified on soccer fields of Guatemalan school he served

David Agren
December 10, 2019
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Christian Brother James Miller taught students and served as a vice principal at the La Sallian Christian Brothers school in this impoverished pocket of rural Guatemala. He also helped oversee a boarding home for male students from the surrounding indigenous communities.

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