Rosary, community help Minnesota family through grief over loss of son France’s reactions to pope’s upcoming visit are mixed; some see ‘Fratelli Tutti’ momentum Vatican astronomer helps NASA in historic mission to study asteroid Shrine to only approved U.S. Marian apparition gets ready for first solemnity U.S. Catholic archbishop receives award from Ukraine’s Zelenskyy Local News St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore awarded $2 million VA grant Catholic Review Staff September 22, 2023 St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore has been awarded a $2 million grant by the Department of Veterans Affairs under its Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program. ‘The Following of Christ’: The ‘hidden’ book that helped make Mother Seton a saint Lori Hadacek Chaplin September 22, 2023 Mother Seton’s copy of Thomas à Kempis’ 15th-century classic is coming home. St. Maria Goretti High School faces uncertain future after difficult decision by archdiocese Christopher Gunty September 21, 2023 The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Sept. 21 that it can no longer bridge the gap for operations and will cease providing funds to St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School in Hagerstown at the end of the current academic year. Compensating all claims of abuse: Archdiocese considers Chapter 11 reorganization Christopher Gunty September 21, 2023 Archbishop William E. Lori said that in light of the Oct. 1 implementation of a new law in Maryland that removed any statute of limitations for civil suits involving child sexual abuse approaches, the archdiocese was weighing its options to respond to potential lawsuits. More Local News World News Rosary, community help Minnesota family through grief over loss of son Dianne Towalski September 23, 2023 Earlier this summer, Jeff Gerads volunteered to construct a giant rosary for the Harvest of Hope Area Catholic Community. When he invited his sons Ethan, 16, and Owen, 12, to help, he could never have known how special that rosary would become. France’s reactions to pope’s upcoming visit are mixed; some see ‘Fratelli Tutti’ momentum Caroline de Sury September 23, 2023 In a rather unusual moment for secular France, the president of the country confirmed he will attend Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in Marseille Sept. 23. Vatican astronomer helps NASA in historic mission to study asteroid Carol Glatz September 23, 2023 Jesuit Brother Bob Macke, a Vatican astronomer and meteorite expert, has built a custom device for studying material from the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid. Shrine to only approved U.S. Marian apparition gets ready for first solemnity Sam Lucero September 23, 2023 On Oct. 9, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion celebrates the 164th anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s second and third apparitions to Adele Brise — the only approved Marian apparitions in the United States. While the observance has long been a yearly event, this is the first year the liturgy is marked as a solemnity. More World News Commentary Archbishop Wenski: ‘Change the narrative about migration’ Archbishop Thomas Wenski September 22, 2023 The U.S. can overcome the challenges of migration if we recognize the opportunities the immigrants themselves offer. Reasons why St. Francis is a model of synodality Father Patrick Briscoe September 21, 2023 We should be disciples like St. Francis, striving our best to imitate our master, he who was poor and willing to lay down his life in reparation for our sins. Cardinal Dolan: Are Sunday Masses just too long? Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan September 21, 2023 An hour-and-a-half Mass — not just on solemnities, but every Sunday — has become normal, and they candidly propose that this is one of the factors driving people away. A taste of a child’s birthday joy Rita Buettner September 20, 2023 As I sat in the waiting room, I thought I might have a few minutes to myself. Then the door burst open, and a mother and her two little girls came hurrying into the room. Fairly quickly, the older girl caught my eye and recognized me as an appreciative audience.… Grandma still uses cash, but updates when it’s truly necessary Effie Caldarola September 20, 2023 Everything is connected. We are, all of us, connected, and we’re intimately connected to the natural world that is now under such duress. More Commentary Featured Video Pope Francis prayed the Angelus Sept. 18.
St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore awarded $2 million VA grant Catholic Review Staff September 22, 2023 St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore has been awarded a $2 million grant by the Department of Veterans Affairs under its Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program.
‘The Following of Christ’: The ‘hidden’ book that helped make Mother Seton a saint Lori Hadacek Chaplin September 22, 2023 Mother Seton’s copy of Thomas à Kempis’ 15th-century classic is coming home.
St. Maria Goretti High School faces uncertain future after difficult decision by archdiocese Christopher Gunty September 21, 2023 The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Sept. 21 that it can no longer bridge the gap for operations and will cease providing funds to St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School in Hagerstown at the end of the current academic year.
Compensating all claims of abuse: Archdiocese considers Chapter 11 reorganization Christopher Gunty September 21, 2023 Archbishop William E. Lori said that in light of the Oct. 1 implementation of a new law in Maryland that removed any statute of limitations for civil suits involving child sexual abuse approaches, the archdiocese was weighing its options to respond to potential lawsuits.
Rosary, community help Minnesota family through grief over loss of son Dianne Towalski September 23, 2023 Earlier this summer, Jeff Gerads volunteered to construct a giant rosary for the Harvest of Hope Area Catholic Community. When he invited his sons Ethan, 16, and Owen, 12, to help, he could never have known how special that rosary would become.
France’s reactions to pope’s upcoming visit are mixed; some see ‘Fratelli Tutti’ momentum Caroline de Sury September 23, 2023 In a rather unusual moment for secular France, the president of the country confirmed he will attend Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in Marseille Sept. 23.
Vatican astronomer helps NASA in historic mission to study asteroid Carol Glatz September 23, 2023 Jesuit Brother Bob Macke, a Vatican astronomer and meteorite expert, has built a custom device for studying material from the first U.S. mission to collect a sample from an asteroid.
Shrine to only approved U.S. Marian apparition gets ready for first solemnity Sam Lucero September 23, 2023 On Oct. 9, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion celebrates the 164th anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s second and third apparitions to Adele Brise — the only approved Marian apparitions in the United States. While the observance has long been a yearly event, this is the first year the liturgy is marked as a solemnity.
Archbishop Wenski: ‘Change the narrative about migration’ Archbishop Thomas Wenski September 22, 2023 The U.S. can overcome the challenges of migration if we recognize the opportunities the immigrants themselves offer.
Reasons why St. Francis is a model of synodality Father Patrick Briscoe September 21, 2023 We should be disciples like St. Francis, striving our best to imitate our master, he who was poor and willing to lay down his life in reparation for our sins.
Cardinal Dolan: Are Sunday Masses just too long? Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan September 21, 2023 An hour-and-a-half Mass — not just on solemnities, but every Sunday — has become normal, and they candidly propose that this is one of the factors driving people away.
A taste of a child’s birthday joy Rita Buettner September 20, 2023 As I sat in the waiting room, I thought I might have a few minutes to myself. Then the door burst open, and a mother and her two little girls came hurrying into the room. Fairly quickly, the older girl caught my eye and recognized me as an appreciative audience.…
Grandma still uses cash, but updates when it’s truly necessary Effie Caldarola September 20, 2023 Everything is connected. We are, all of us, connected, and we’re intimately connected to the natural world that is now under such duress.
