Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Synodality, World News
The Holy See released the “Instrumentum Laboris” June 20 to guide preparation for the upcoming “2021-2024 Synod: For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission,” also known as the Synod on Synodality.
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Filed Under: Commentary
“Lumen Fidei” translates, of course, to “The Light of Faith,” and on this 10th anniversary of the encyclical’s release, we are reminded that light is something shared, sustaining, real and available in plenitude when sought out with a willing heart, and received with even a modicum of belief.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, War in Ukraine, World News
“Tense” global conditions — including the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the fallout of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and increases in the cost of living — lead to religious freedom violations in countries around the world, according to a new report by Aid to the Church in Need, a pontifical foundation of the Catholic Church.
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Filed Under: Movie & Television Reviews
In the often-raunchy comedy “No Hard Feelings” (Sony) star Jennifer Lawrence plays a woman who agrees to sell her body for a Buick.
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Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Parish Anniversary 2023
At Sacred Heart in Glyndon, the run-up to its 150th anniversary was a kind of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” situation.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Supreme Court, World News
A Catholic sidewalk counselor plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court ruling upholding a New York county law prohibiting pro-life protesters from approaching people outside abortion clinics, the law firm representing her said June 22.
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Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
“Bring them safely home.” That is the prayer that generations of sailors’ families and friends have offered from the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Voyage in South Boston.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: En Español
Asomándose por debajo de una lona color canela mientras estaba sentada en el callejón junto a la Basílica del Santuario Nacional de la Asunción de la Santísima Virgen María en el centro de Baltimore, una anciana observaba a tres jóvenes monjas que caminaban cerca.
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Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Saints
Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore rejoiced June 22 at the prospects of one of their own moving closer to sainthood. Mother Lange, also the founder of the Baltimore-based Oblate Sisters of Providence, was declared venerable when Pope France signed a decree recognizing her as having “lived the Christian virtues in a heroic way. “
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OSV News
Filed Under: News, Vatican, War in Ukraine, World News
While desperation mounts in Ukraine amid more than 480 days of war — and in the aftermath of the destruction of a dam that caused the flooding of dozens of towns in the south of the country — Cardinal Konrad Krajewski traveled to the country June 22 for the sixth time “to assist those in need.”
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News
People at Holy Savior Church in Ocean City were relieved the morning of June 21 when police returned the statue of Mary that was stolen from the parish prayer garden the week before.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News, Youth Ministry
With a green light from his doctor, Pope Francis has assured young people that he will be with them in Portugal for World Youth Day despite his recent surgery.
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