Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Filed Under: News, Saints, World News
Ahead of World Mission Sunday Oct. 20, Hallow, the acclaimed prayer app, and the Pontifical Mission Societies USA are uniting to offer a global novena to St. Thérèse of Lisieux, patroness of the missions.
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Filed Under: News, Respect Life, World News
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco is urging all “faithful Catholics” to vote no on a November ballot proposition that he and other Catholic leaders say targets two pro-life clinics in the city.
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Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, Giving, News, World News
Helene — which made landfall in Florida late in the evening of Sept. 26 as a Category 4 Hurricane and was downgraded the next day — has been reported to be one of the deadliest storms in the U.S., with more than 215 people confirmed dead
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Filed Under: News, Obituaries, Sports, World News
A beloved NBA superstar who got his start on the Georgetown University courts died Sept. 30. Dikembe Mutombo, class of 1991, passed away at age 58 from brain cancer.
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Filed Under: Health Care, News, World News
The Catholic Extension Society has awarded its 2024-2025 Lumen Christi Award to a woman religious who as a physician provides health care to uninsured patients in rural eastern Tennessee.
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Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
Relief efforts are under way to help communities across western North Carolina reeling from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
The Catholic Church teaches today what it has for two thousand years: Human life begins at conception and any deliberate participation in the killing of that defenseless life is a mortal sin.
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Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Feature, News, World News
Oct. 7 will mark a year since the brutal Hamas attack on Israeli communities and the no less brutal Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip that immediately followed.
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Filed Under: Bishops, News, World News
Canada’s bishops began their 2024 plenary assembly Sept. 23 with the ancient invocation of the Holy Spirit, “Veni Creator Spiritus,” but in their message to Pope Francis they spoke, in another Latin phrase, of a new “modus operandi” in the church.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
As the pope was departing to Luxembourg, not only were the homeless there but so was a little barking companion.
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Following the death of an American woman in a so-called suicide capsule in Switzerland and the arrest of several people involved in her death, a Swiss bishop said the device is “dangerous” and that people willing to use the capsule should be deferred to palliative care instead.
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Filed Under: 2024 Election, News, World News
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York said he is “disappointed” that Vice President Kamala Harris will not attend the Al Smith charity dinner Oct. 17, a New York Catholic charities fundraiser that has become a staple for presidential nominees in election years.
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