Georgetown U. president steps down for health reasons in ‘most difficult decision’ ever November 27, 2024By Gina Christian OSV News Filed Under: Colleges, News, World News The longest-serving president of Georgetown University will step down after 23 years for health reasons.
Los feligreses recuerdan y celebran a las comunidades religiosas mientras las parroquias de ‘Busquemos la Ciudad Venidera’ se preparan para fusionarse November 27, 2024By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: En Español En el marco del plan ‘Busquemos la Ciudad Venidera’, 61 parroquias se fusionarán en 30 lugares de culto y ministerio en la ciudad de Baltimore y algunas partes del Condado Baltimore. La mayoría de las nuevas parroquias iniciarán sus actividades el 1 de diciembre, primer domingo de Adviento y comienzo de un nuevo año litúrgico.
Home viewing roundup: What’s available to stream and what’s on horizon November 27, 2024By John Mulderig OSV News Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews Capsule reviews of theatrical movies available now for streaming or scheduled for broadcast on network or cable television as well as notes on TV programming for the same week.
Holiday spending, Catholic style November 27, 2024By Phil Lenahan OSV News Filed Under: Advent, Commentary It’s important to share in a spirit of generosity during the Christmas season. It’s just that we need to re-examine what it means to be truly generous.
U.S. bishops announce Prayer Vigil for Life to take place Jan. 23-24 November 26, 2024By OSV News OSV News Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, News, Respect Life, World News The annual Prayer Vigil for Life will take place Jan. 23-24, 2025, the U.S. bishops’ conference announced Nov. 22.
Conference series highlights why the Catholic imagination matters November 26, 2024By Michael Mastromatteo OSV News Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, World News Anyone hopeful for a stronger Catholic presence in contemporary arts and letters can only be heartened in the aftermath of the recent Catholic Imagination Conference at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind.
Question Corner: Does marriage transcend death? November 26, 2024By Jenna Marie Cooper OSV News Filed Under: Commentary, Marriage & Family Life, Question Corner As our Catholic funeral liturgy reminds us, for God’s faithful “life is changed, not ended” with bodily death; and by analogy we can also conclude that although the love of spouses may be changed into something different from specifically married love, this does not mean that this love no longer exists.
The cranberry sauce November 26, 2024By Rita Buettner Catholic Review Filed Under: Commentary, The Domestic Church I like to think that God is waiting, trusting, walking with us, even when we feel we aren’t doing anything significant for the world.
Four ways to follow St. Joseph this Advent November 26, 2024By Father Michael Ackerman OSV News Filed Under: Advent, Commentary This Advent presents an opportunity to increase our desire to emulate this great saint so loved by Our Lady and Our Savior.
From Venezuela to Minnesota: Diocesan priest welcomes members of his family to U.S. November 26, 2024By Amber Walling OSV News Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, World News Venezuela is the top South American country for migration and is fourth in the world with 13.2 migrants for every 1,000 citizens. One of the most prevalent reasons for migration is widespread food insecurity.
Ratzinger Prize winner draws from late pope’s engagement with modernity November 26, 2024By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service Filed Under: Arts & Culture, News, Vatican, World News “We don’t have another theologian, it seems to me, that has been as engaged with modernity as Benedict,” said Cyril O’Regan, a co-winner of the 2024 Ratzinger Prize, often dubbed the “Nobel Prize of Theology.”
Parishioners remember, celebrate faith communities as Seek the City parishes prepare to unite November 25, 2024By Catholic Review Staff Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come Several parishes involved in the Seek the City pastoral planning initiative offered Masses of thanksgiving and remembrance in Baltimore City and some parts of Baltimore County over the last few weeks.
