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Radio Interview: The Oscars and Hollywood Catholic Review Staff February 17, 2025 Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty, along with guest co-host Ann Augherton of the Arlington Catholic Herald, had a wide-ranging, sometimes wild, conversation with two Catholic movie experts: Pauline Sister Rose Pacatte and John Mulderig, film reviewer for OSV News. Hear their recommendations for the winners, and what they wished the entertainment industry would focus on…
A special engagement at Sacred Heart of Mary for Graceland Park couple Katie V. Jones February 14, 2025 Brandon Holthaus and Veronica Meusel are still making plans on where they will get married. They are grateful that the proposal took place at Sacred Heart of Mary.
High school students invited to participate in human trafficking video contest Catholic Review Staff February 13, 2025 High school students across the United States are invited to participate in a contest to create short videos outlining what they would do to help prevent human trafficking. Sponsored by the Alliance to End Human Trafficking, an outreach of U.S. Catholic religious sisters, the contest includes monetary prizes of $1,000 for first place, $750 for…
Parish records transfer to seated parish for merging faith communities Katie V. Jones February 13, 2025 With the closing and merging of many churches in the Archdiocese of Baltimore before the beginning of this year as part of the Seek the City to Come pastoral planning initiative, more than just parishioners were moved to a new location.
Dolan: Flight diverted, grounded in Canada shows ‘Jesus is in charge, not us’ Gina Christian February 17, 2025 A diverted trip, a grounded flight and an unexpected stay in Canada showed that “Jesus … is in charge, not us,” said Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York in a Feb. 15 homily.
As rebels in Congo take Bukavu, church leaders decry violence, disrespect for international law Ngala Killian Chimton February 17, 2025 After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic bishops and experts are warning this offensive in the provinces of North and South Kivu signals a clear intent to establish a permanent foreign country presence in the region.
Shevchuk: Christ, in need and danger, ‘is waiting for you’ in Ukraine Gina Christian February 17, 2025 Major Archbishop Shevchuk shared his thoughts on justice, peace, hope and evangelization amid the war, which has been declared a genocide in two joint reports from the New Lines Institute and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights.
Church expresses solidarity with victims’ families, demands answers after Guatemala bus crash Eduardo Campos Lima February 17, 2025 A week after a horrendous bus crash killed at least 54 in Guatemala City Feb. 10, including children, a shocked nation and the church are demanding answers from the government on regulating the treacherous bus travel business in the country.
Look to the skies Scott P. Richert February 17, 2025 When we experience the beauty of a sunset and that yearning in our soul, we may grasp for just a moment what it means to be made in the image and likeness of God.
Documenting Jesus Carole Norris Greene February 17, 2025 Here in the United States, the threat of facing mass deportation due to the absence of proper documentation does not have to be faced alone.
Breakfast Casserole Time Rita Buettner February 16, 2025 Warm, hearty breakfasts are perfect for wintry days.
Russia’s sacrilegious war on Ukraine George Weigel February 13, 2025 Those responsible for devising U.S. foreign policy should recognize how that train wreck helps define Russia’s ongoing assault on Ukraine, even as it conditions any resolution of the war worthy of the name “peace.”
Who are Ss. Cyril and Methodius, the other Feb. 14 saints? J.J. Ziegler February 13, 2025 Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent popes have repeatedly sought to draw greater attention to them.