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Catholic leaders call passage of abortion amendment ‘painful moment in Maryland history’ Catholic Review Staff November 6, 2024 Despite a campaign by Maryland’s Catholic bishops against an amendment enshrining the right to abortion in the Maryland Constitution, voters overwhelmingly passed Question 1 in the Nov. 5 general election.
Volunteers relocate Giving Garden from St. Pius X to Immaculate Heart of Mary Katie V. Jones November 6, 2024 For the volunteers, it has been an emotional time, as the bushes, along with 18 garden beds, were being moved to IHM because St. Pius X is slated to come together with St. Mary of the Assumption in Govans, St. Thomas Aquinas in Hampden, Shrine of the Sacred Heart in Mount Washington and Cathedral of…
Corpus Christi embraces new mission of campus, marriage ministries George P. Matysek Jr. November 6, 2024 Corpus Christi’s status as an independent parish will soon change as the Bolton Hill faith community prepares to join with the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in a combined parish seated at the basilica.
Sister Elizabeth Mary Novak dies at 88 Catholic Review Staff November 5, 2024 An 11 a.m. funeral mass for Franciscan Sister Elizabeth Mary Novak will be offered Nov. 6 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa. Sister Elizabeth died Nov. 3. She was 88 and had been a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 66 years.
Voters reject states’ recreational marijuana, psychedelic drug legalization efforts Gina Christian November 6, 2024 A bid to legalize recreational marijuana fell short in Florida, while North Dakota and South Dakota have rejected doing so, according to general election projections.
U.S. bishops’ conference president calls for prayer, unity following the 2024 election OSV News November 6, 2024 The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for prayer and unity, following the nation’s general election that saw Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump defeat Democratic nominee and current Vice President Kamala Harris to win another term as president.
After being missing 4 days, priest is found dead in Ecuador Eduardo Campos Lima November 6, 2024 Four days after 53-year-old Father Enrique Fabián Arcos went missing in Ecuador, the authorities found his body Nov. 3 in a dump about 18 miles north of Ambato, where he lived.
West Virginia assisted suicide ban leads by narrow margin as vote count continues Gina Christian November 6, 2024 West Virginians appeared on track to approve a constitutional amendment to ban medically assisted suicide and euthanasia in their state, with the ballot measure leading by just several thousand votes as the counting of votes from Election Day Nov. 5 continued into the following morning.
Question Corner: What is an indulgence? Jenna Marie Cooper November 6, 2024 Indulgences are deeply rooted in several key Catholic theological concepts, such as the nature of purgatory, the church’s authority, the spiritual power of prayer and sacrifice and the communion of saints.
Listen when God speaks Mark Viviano November 6, 2024 Husband and father are my most important jobs, and I embrace those roles with joy and gratitude to God, who saved me from myself and led me to Megan.
Canada is euthanizing people with dementia Charlie Camosy November 5, 2024 Euthanasia is a growing area of concern for those who advocate for the dignity of human life in all its stages.
Master of all the saints Jaymie Stuart Wolfe November 5, 2024 Saints are satisfied only by God himself; nothing less than God or other than him will do. And for those who are holy, God alone is enough. Nothing else is wanted, needed, or required.
Boston’s new archbishop introduces himself Michael R. Heinlein November 5, 2024 The historic mother church of America’s fourth largest diocese was the setting for the installation of its new archbishop, Richard G. Henning.