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Staycationing, card playing, Buettner bucks for summer reading, and more (7 Quick Takes)

June 22, 2018

Going away on vacation is always amazing, but I am a huge fan of staycations, which is how the boys and I have spent our week.

Mary Giesey and JoAnne Harvan-Chin staff a book table at the ChristLife National Training Conference at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Ellicott City. (Mary K. Tilghman/Special to the Review)

Missionary Disciples: ChristLife discovers, follows and shares Christ

Mary K. Tilghman

June 22, 2018

Evangelization, Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News

People came from 36 U.S. dioceses as well as Canada, Mexico, Ireland and Singapore to participate in the ChristLife National Training Conference at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Ellicott City.

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Feast of St. Thomas More and St. John Fisher

Archbishop William E. Lori

June 22, 2018

Archbishop Lori Homily, From the Archbishop, Religious Freedom

We must foster and defend the right of the believers not only to worship in freedom, but also to bear witness to the truth in the public square and to serve the common good through an array of church ministries.

Feligreses de St. Clare en Essex le insistían al Diácono John Martínez que sería un excelente sacerdote. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Diácono John Martínez encontró apoyo de feligreses en su camino al sacerdocio

Alexandra Danter

June 21, 2018

En Espanol, Hispanic Ministry

El diácono Martínez siempre tuvo un “deseo subconsciente” de huir de sus pensamientos sobre el sacerdocio.

Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick, retired archbishop of Washington, is pictured during a reception for new cardinals at the Vatican Feb. 22, 2014. Archbishop McCarrick said he will no longer exercise any public ministry "in obedience" to the Vatican after an allegation he abused a teenager 47 years ago was found credible. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Cardinal McCarrick’s 60 years of ministry in church had global impact

Catholic News Service

June 21, 2018

Child & Youth Protection, News, World News

As a board member of Baltimore-based Catholic Relief Services, the U.S. bishops’ overseas relief and development agency, he continued to travel the world and had regular speaking engagements and other activities, in the United States and beyond.

Chris Pratt stars in a scene from the movie "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom." The Catholic News Service classification is A-III -- adults. 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 Pictures)

Movie Review: ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’

John Mulderig

June 21, 2018

Movie Reviews, News

Apparently, it’s time to check in again with everybody’s favorite prehistoric era, because here comes “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (Universal).

Until just a few years ago, Rita Hubbel, who turns 100 this September, was a regular volunteer at the 90-year-old Sacred Heart of Jesus–Sagrado Corazón De Jesús Church carnival in Highlandtown. The annual parish event goes through June 23. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)

Highlandtown parishioner, 99, recalls life of the carnival

Emily Rosenthal Alster

June 21, 2018

Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

A 99-year-old parishioner of Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown remembers parish carnivals from 90 years ago.

Making a tiny discovery at the Shrine of St. Anthony

Rita Buettner

June 20, 2018

Blog, Open Window

As we were walking to our cars, our children were running ahead—the way children do. And we saw them stop to look at what seemed to be a brown leaf floating across the sidewalk.

The Question Behind the Question

Bishop Robert Barron

June 20, 2018

Commentary, Word on Fire

Bishop Barron wonders whether video might be a better means of communication than texts for U.S. bishops.

Bone fragments of St. Clement I are seen at Westminster Cathedral in England June 19. (CNS photo/courtesy Marcin Mazur, Catholic Communications Network)

Relic of early pope, found by waste company, given to London cathedral

Simon Caldwell

June 20, 2018

Feature, News, World News

A relic of bones of an early pope was given to the Catholic Church after it was stolen from a car and recovered by a waste disposal company.

How to promote religious liberty

Sister Constance Veit

June 20, 2018

Commentary, Guest Commentary, Religious Freedom

I’ve always suspected that at the root of the religious liberty controversies of the last few years is an inherent distrust or even disrespect for traditional religious beliefs.

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