Television Review: ‘Celtics City’ March 7, 2025By Garan Santicola Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews, Sports In 2024, the Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA championship. In the wake of that record-breaking achievement, HBO has produced “Celtics City,” a nine-hour documentary series that provides an exhaustive deep dive into the storied history of the franchise.
Daughter’s rare disorder leads Indiana family on faith journey with ‘divine connections’ March 7, 2025By Natalie Hoefer OSV News Filed Under: Disabilities Ministry, News, World News Along the way, the couple has witnessed how God has used Kathryn’s AHC to make a difference in others’ lives.
Doctors report pope’s condition is stable March 6, 2025By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News On his 21st day in Rome’s Gemelli hospital, Pope Francis’ condition remained stable, and he continued his respiratory and physical therapy “with benefit” March 6, his doctors said.
Youths rally for continued state support for nonpublic school students March 6, 2025By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Maryland General Assembly, News, Schools Meant to capture the attention of lawmakers, the signs highlighted the importance of continued funding for important state programs such as the BOOST (Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today) scholarship initiative that provides tuition assistance to help students from low-income families attend nonpublic schools in Maryland.
Jesus’ life shows how essential prayer is, Archbishop Broglio says in Lenten homily March 6, 2025By OSV News OSV News Filed Under: Lent, News, World News Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, head of the U.S. military archdiocese, reminded the congregation at an Ash Wednesday Mass of the elements of “our blessed journey” of Lent: “prayer, self-denial and charity.”
Like St. John Paul II, pope shows untiring will to serve, says cardinal March 6, 2025By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News Like St. John Paul II, Pope Francis knows the “cross of Christ is never abandoned” and that everything is in God’s hands, said Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, who was the late pope’s personal secretary for 39 years.
Cardinal: Dignity lies at heart of church’s stance on gender March 6, 2025By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service Filed Under: Catholic Social Teaching, News, World News The infinite and inalienable dignity inherent in every human being has practical consequences which include protecting everyone’s right to life from conception to a natural end and opposing the “technocratic” ideology of gender, said the head of the Vatican’s doctrinal office.
India’s top court to hear appeal to end Dalit oppression in parish March 6, 2025By Bijay Kumar Minj OSV News Filed Under: News, Religious Freedom, World News In what is billed as a first in history, India’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal seeking to end discrimination against socially poor Dalit Catholics in a parish in southern India.
Archbishop Lori fosters ‘missionary creativity’ in new pastoral letter March 6, 2025By Christopher Gunty Catholic Review Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come Archbishop William E. Lori took the occasion of Ash Wednesday, March 5, to release an update to his original 2015 pastoral letter, “A Light Brightly Visible,” to focus on the pastoral implications of implementing the archdiocese’s Seek the City to Come planning that was announced a year ago.
Sister Evelyn Grudza, who ministered for 64 years in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, dies at 92 March 6, 2025By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Uncategorized A funeral Mass was offered Feb. 28 for Franciscan Sister Evelyn Grudza (formerly Sister Philip Marie), a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 70 years. Sister Evelyn, who ministered in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for 64 years, died at Assisi House in Aston, Pa., Feb. 25 at 92.
The Way of the Cross: Not only for Lent March 6, 2025By D.D. Emmons OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Lent Frequently and piously walking with him, contemplating his suffering and sharing our crosses, especially when we feel abandoned or in despair, gives us courage and hope.
What’s for dinner? March 6, 2025By Rita Buettner Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: Commentary, Lent, The Domestic Church May Lent offer you the opportunity to experience Jesus’ love in a new way. And, as you walk your Lenten journey, know that this season can offer a time to grow closer to God without lentils – unless you personally happen to see them as a sign of Jesus’ love for you.
