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Baltimore Basilica temporarily closes as precaution in wake of Supreme Court ruling George P. Matysek Jr. June 25, 2022 The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore temporarily closed June 24 on the same day the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion
Pro-life leaders in Archdiocese of Baltimore respond to Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade Catholic Review Staff June 24, 2022 Leaders in the pro-life movement in Maryland welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 24 ruling striking down the Roe v. Wade decision that had made abortion legal for the last half century, but they cautioned there remains much work to build a culture of life.
Cardinal says renewing Vatican II’s spirit can carry the church forward Dennis Sadowski June 23, 2022 The spirit of the Second Vatican Council that called for renewal of church life and wider church engagement with the world continues today, inviting the faithful to serve the common good, Cardinal Peter Turkson, a Vatican official, told a national priests’ assembly.
Leadership transition coming to Baltimore Basilica as Father Boric prepares to enter Carmelite hermitage George P. Matysek Jr. June 23, 2022 After much discernment and with the blessing of Archbishop William E. Lori, Father Boric will leave the archdiocese this summer to become a postulant with the Hermits of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
Outside high court, joy, defiance and insults after Roe is struck down Rhina Guidos June 25, 2022 Amid cries of defiance and jubilation, Father Tim Wezner stood out for his quiet prayer, holding a rosary and contemplating the crowd outside the Supreme Court of the United States June 24 after a majority of justices overturned a landmark decision that for almost 50 years made abortion legal across the land.
Welcoming court’s decision, leaders say it’s time to build pro-life culture Catholic News Service June 24, 2022 Two leaders of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops hailed the Supreme Court’s June 24 decision to overturn the court’s 1973 ruling that legalized abortion nationwide and said it is time for “healing wounds and repairing social divisions” with those who take opposing views on abortion.
Supreme Court overturns Roe in anticipated Dobbs decision Carol Zimmermann June 24, 2022 The court’s reversal of its long-standing abortion ruling brings abortion policy decisions to the state level. At least half of states plan to ban or restrict abortions with this decision in place.
Hope must prevail over Mafia culture of fear, pope says Junno Arocho Esteves June 24, 2022 The church must stand with the weakest who are often prey to corruption, violence and fear brought on by the Mafia and organized crime syndicates, Pope Francis said.
How we live our lives on and offline Elise Italiano Ureneck June 23, 2022 Even though ours is a world focused on “living our truths” and “living our authentic selves,” it has become a world of performance.
Who’s ready for a summer party? Rita Buettner June 22, 2022 Outdoor parties are one of my favorite things to come out of the pandemic.
A compassionate ‘yes’ to life Archbishop William E. Lori June 22, 2022 Let us band together in building a culture of life. And may the prayers of Mary, the Mother of our Savior, accompany us every step of the way.
Prayer is the first resort Father Joseph Breighner June 21, 2022 The rosary offers us the chance to pray as we go.
Appreciating good homilies Greg Erlandson June 20, 2022 Wherever two or three Catholics are gathered, at some point, there is certain to be grumbling about preaching.
