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Richard Szczepanowski

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Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory preaches his homily.

Archbishop says nation is at ‘pivotal juncture’ in racial justice struggle

August 28, 2020
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News

Washington Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory announced during the Mass an archdiocesan initiative to “fight against racial injustice everywhere.”

Montgomery County official rescinds previous directive blocking school reopening

August 12, 2020
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The Archdiocese of Washington’s Catholic Schools Office hailed an Aug. 7 announcement by a Montgomery County health officer that he has rescinded his previous directives forbidding private and religious schools from opening to in-person instruction at the start of the school year.

Montgomery County official says in new decree schools cannot open before Oct. 1

August 7, 2020
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News

Citing regulations to circumvent Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s related Aug. 3 emergency order, Montgomery County’s health officer issued a new directive Aug. 5 again stating that due to increasing rates in the spread of COVID-19, nonpublic schools there cannot reopen for in-person instruction until at least Oct. 1.

Maryland governor overturns directive delaying school opening

August 5, 2020
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The Archdiocese of Washington and its Catholic Schools Office hailed the Aug. 3 emergency order by Maryland’s governor to override a Montgomery County Health Department blanket directive that would have kept nonpublic schools from reopening for in-person instruction through at least Oct. 1.

A great lady who was the first lady

April 19, 2018
By Richard Szczepanowski
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary

Richard Szczepanowski, a reporter for the Catholic Standard in Washington, shares his personal memories of Barbara Bush.

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