In final pre-conclave meetings, cardinals discuss war, dialogue Washington cardinal tells parishioners he has no idea who will be pope Education gala raises $1.1 million with ‘testament to Catholic education’ Archbishop Lori ordains five transitional deacons Final preparations, discussions underway before conclave begins Local News Education gala raises $1.1 million with ‘testament to Catholic education’ Christopher Gunty May 5, 2025 Stephon Dingle, an anchor and reporter for WJZ-TV, was the keynote speaker for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s 2025 Shine the Light Gala, which supports Catholic education. He said he was present not only as a guest but also as a “living testament to what a great Catholic education can be for you.” Archbishop Lori ordains five transitional deacons Katie V. Jones May 5, 2025 It was probably one of the most beautiful days one could have as a parent, according to Tracy Sullivan. Deacon Alexander Kulik shares a loving moment with his mother, Gina Kulik, during his ordination Mass to the diaconate May 3, 2025, at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) Her… UM St. Joseph Medical Center earns national recognition for safety Catholic Review Staff May 5, 2025 University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Radio Interview: Preparing for the Conclave Catholic Review Staff May 5, 2025 As the College of Cardinals prepares for the conclave to elect a new pope May 7, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty gets some inside information from Monsignor Richard Hilgartner, pastor of St. Joseph parish in Cockeysville, Md., and former executive director of the Secretariat of Divine Worship at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. More Local News World News Catholic therapists address preventing addiction, healing affected families Zoey Maraist May 5, 2025 Lorraine Salvidar shared her family’s story, as well as her clinical experience working with families of people with addictions, at the trauma and addiction-focused Catholic Psychotherapy Association Conference in Philadelphia May 1-3. In final pre-conclave meetings, cardinals discuss war, dialogue Justin McLellan May 5, 2025 With less than 48 hours until the beginning of the conclave, the cardinals who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope discussed war, the need for dialogue and the role of the pope in fostering it. Washington cardinal tells parishioners he has no idea who will be pope Cindy Wooden May 5, 2025 In a full church on a Monday evening in Rome, just two days before the conclave to elect a new pope was set to begin, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington shared a confidence: “I have no guess” who will be chosen. Francis’ final gift to Gaza: Popemobile will be transformed into mobile clinic for children Judith Sudilovsky May 5, 2025 With the declining situation in Gaza always in his heart, in his final months, Pope Francis bequeathed his popemobile to Caritas Jerusalem and directed the agency to turn it into a mobile health station for the children in Gaza. More World News Commentary St. Carlo and timing Jaymie Stuart Wolfe May 3, 2025 Eighty thousand adolescents thought they were traveling to Rome for the much-anticipated canonization of Carlo Acutis. Instead, many were in the Eternal City for the Holy Father’s funeral. In a dark world, look for the helpers Effie Caldarola May 2, 2025 Pope Francis was a helper and he encouraged helpers everywhere. Pope Francis, RIP Scott P. Richert May 2, 2025 Throughout his pontificate, with the fire and occasional cantankerousness of some of the early fathers of the church, Pope Francis admonished us to quit worrying about the sins, real and imagined, of others, and to see in them the face of our Savior — and to serve him through serving them. What’s missing? Christopher Gunty May 1, 2025 If the state wants to show that reducing caps for those who sue the state for abuse is not “just about the money,” then Gov. Moore and other state officials need to go on a listening tour and meet face to face with victim-survivors, particularly those who were abused in state-run institutions. More Commentary Featured Video On the final day of official mourning for Pope Francis, the late pontiff was remembered at a memorial Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica as a faithful servant of the church who carried out his mission even in declining health.
Education gala raises $1.1 million with ‘testament to Catholic education’ Christopher Gunty May 5, 2025 Stephon Dingle, an anchor and reporter for WJZ-TV, was the keynote speaker for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s 2025 Shine the Light Gala, which supports Catholic education. He said he was present not only as a guest but also as a “living testament to what a great Catholic education can be for you.”
Archbishop Lori ordains five transitional deacons Katie V. Jones May 5, 2025 It was probably one of the most beautiful days one could have as a parent, according to Tracy Sullivan. Deacon Alexander Kulik shares a loving moment with his mother, Gina Kulik, during his ordination Mass to the diaconate May 3, 2025, at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) Her…
UM St. Joseph Medical Center earns national recognition for safety Catholic Review Staff May 5, 2025 University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety.
Radio Interview: Preparing for the Conclave Catholic Review Staff May 5, 2025 As the College of Cardinals prepares for the conclave to elect a new pope May 7, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty gets some inside information from Monsignor Richard Hilgartner, pastor of St. Joseph parish in Cockeysville, Md., and former executive director of the Secretariat of Divine Worship at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Catholic therapists address preventing addiction, healing affected families Zoey Maraist May 5, 2025 Lorraine Salvidar shared her family’s story, as well as her clinical experience working with families of people with addictions, at the trauma and addiction-focused Catholic Psychotherapy Association Conference in Philadelphia May 1-3.
In final pre-conclave meetings, cardinals discuss war, dialogue Justin McLellan May 5, 2025 With less than 48 hours until the beginning of the conclave, the cardinals who will enter the Sistine Chapel to elect a new pope discussed war, the need for dialogue and the role of the pope in fostering it.
Washington cardinal tells parishioners he has no idea who will be pope Cindy Wooden May 5, 2025 In a full church on a Monday evening in Rome, just two days before the conclave to elect a new pope was set to begin, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington shared a confidence: “I have no guess” who will be chosen.
Francis’ final gift to Gaza: Popemobile will be transformed into mobile clinic for children Judith Sudilovsky May 5, 2025 With the declining situation in Gaza always in his heart, in his final months, Pope Francis bequeathed his popemobile to Caritas Jerusalem and directed the agency to turn it into a mobile health station for the children in Gaza.
St. Carlo and timing Jaymie Stuart Wolfe May 3, 2025 Eighty thousand adolescents thought they were traveling to Rome for the much-anticipated canonization of Carlo Acutis. Instead, many were in the Eternal City for the Holy Father’s funeral.
In a dark world, look for the helpers Effie Caldarola May 2, 2025 Pope Francis was a helper and he encouraged helpers everywhere.
Pope Francis, RIP Scott P. Richert May 2, 2025 Throughout his pontificate, with the fire and occasional cantankerousness of some of the early fathers of the church, Pope Francis admonished us to quit worrying about the sins, real and imagined, of others, and to see in them the face of our Savior — and to serve him through serving them.
What’s missing? Christopher Gunty May 1, 2025 If the state wants to show that reducing caps for those who sue the state for abuse is not “just about the money,” then Gov. Moore and other state officials need to go on a listening tour and meet face to face with victim-survivors, particularly those who were abused in state-run institutions.