Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News
Long before she burst into the public spotlight delivering her inauguration poem, Amanda Gorman got a standing ovation from fellow parishioners of St. Brigid Church in Los Angeles for reciting a poem she wrote about the Josephite parish.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Supreme Court, World News
Even though “peaceful prayer and witness” will take place in a different format due to the ongoing pandemic, it “must and will continue this year” to mark the 48th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, said the chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
Dr. Anthony Fauci told the World Health Organization’s executive board Jan. 21 that “in the coming days,” President Joe Biden will revoke the so-called “Mexico City policy,” which blocks U.S. funding of foreign nongovernmental organizations that perform and promote abortion as a form of family planning.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Sports, World News
After 17 seasons in the NFL, quarterback Philip Rivers will begin his next career as head football coach at St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope in the Mobile Archdiocese.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis prayed that President Joe Biden would work to heal the divisions in U.S. society and promote human dignity and peace around the globe.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, Vatican, World News
With “social injustice, division and conflict” threatening the common good, people need to rediscover and recommit to the vision of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to work nonviolently for harmony and equality for all, Pope Francis said.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Lent, News, Vatican, World News
The Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments asked priests to take special anti-COVID-19 precautions this year when distributing ashes on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, including sprinkling ashes on the top of people’s heads rather than using them to make a cross on people’s foreheads.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, U.S. Congress, Vatican, World News
The breach of the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6 sent shock waves around the world.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
Catholics across the country are instead being are encouraged to take part in a nationwide prayer vigil from Jan. 28 through Jan. 29, marking the 48th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton decisions legalizing abortion.
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Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, World News
Churches will ring bells at noon Dec. 30, to remember and honor the more than 336,000 people who have died in the United States from COVID-19.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, News, World News
The gentle and hopeful show came as the nation grapples with COVID-19, stark political divisions and racial tensions brought by the death of George Floyd.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Netflix has announced that in 2021 it will release a documentary series based on “Sharing the Wisdom of Time,” a book in which Pope Francis called for creating “an alliance between the young and old people” by sharing their stories.
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