Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Journalism, Local News, News
“They revere the sacredness of human life,” Archbishop Lori told more than 200 people who gathered April 27 at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., for Guadalupe Radio Network’s benefit dinner that honored the Little Sisters of the Poor with its “Fishers of Men” award.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, News, Vocations, World News
A new report shows a continued decrease in the number of permanent vocations to consecrated life in the U.S. — but key factors such as family life, devotional practices, Catholic education and personal encouragement can positively impact those numbers.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Baltimore Basilica, Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations
The Archdiocese of Baltimore recently welcomed a new international community of religious sisters who are boldly bringing Christ’s presence to people who need it most.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Local News, News, Vocations
The All Saints Sisters of the Poor have carried out a wide array of surprisingly diverse ministries over the course of their 150 years in Baltimore.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Numbers are a real challenge, but “those who get caught up in pessimism put faith aside,” the pope told students and staff of the Claretian Institute of the Theology of Consecrated Life in Rome and its affiliated programs in the Philippines, India, Colombia and Nigeria.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Environment, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations
The All Saints Sisters of the Poor first became involved in cultivating bee colonies three years ago when two of their neighbors, both amateur beekeepers, asked if they could establish hives on the nuns’ property near the Hilton area of Patapsco State Park.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, News, Vocations, World News
Staring down a future of uncertainty, religious life finds itself in need of a map, the outgoing president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious told the organization’s members.
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Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Vocations
On Aug. 6, Ann Dutrow will profess final vows with the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia in Aston, Pa., with her biological and Franciscan families on hand.
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Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations, Western Vicariate
Sister Isabelle Maina of the Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance, who professed her first vows June 21 at the Our Lady of Sorrows Monastery in Toronto, Ohio, says she began to feel the stirrings of her vocation as a youngster at St. Mary Catholic School in Hagerstown.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Local News, News, Vocations
Sister Lucero Romero made her first vows in 2017 and is preparing to profess her perpetual vows this year or next year.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, News, Racial Justice, World News
Sister Thea Bowman, one of six Black Catholics known as a “Servant of God” now that their sainthood causes are being advanced, has plenty of lessons to impart from her life to Catholics today, said panelists at a Georgetown University dialogue May 4 that featured not only personal perspectives but was also peppered with song.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Consecrated Life, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations, War in Ukraine
While their numbers may be fewer, the School Sisters of Notre Dame are providing vital ministry around the world, according to Sister Roxanne Schares, Rome-based general superior of the S.S.N.D. religious community.
