The Archdiocese of Baltimore and the Our Sunday Visitor Institute will offer workshops Nov. 10 to help parish leaders explore how to innovate in evangelism outreach, learning how to take a project from idea to action.
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Eucharistic revival could ‘move needle’ on understanding of Real Presence
A 2019 Pew Research Center study showed that 69% of all self-identified U.S. Catholics said they believed the bread and wine used at Mass are not Jesus, but instead are “symbols of the body and blood of Jesus Christ.” The other 31% said they believed in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist.
New global initiative seeks to ‘unlock’ Catechism of the Catholic Church
When is the last time you cracked open the Catechism of the Catholic Church? Odds are, it’s sitting on your bookshelf collecting dust.
Sense of hope is required for Catholic journalists, Archbishop Lori says
Seeing the signs of the times through the lens of wisdom and hope is not only a professional requirement for Catholic journalists, but also a deeply personal matter, Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore told Catholic Media Conference attendees watching a livestream Mass from Baltimore’s Cathedral of Mary Our Queen.
RADIO INTERVIEW: Archbishop Lori on Easter, Evangelization and the Eucharist
Christopher Gunty talks with Baltimore Archbishop William Lori about Easter, relaxing restrictions related to the pandemic, evangelization and the upcoming Year of the Eucharist in a conversation for Easter Sunday.
Pope tells attendees of L.A.’s virtual congress to proclaim God’s promise
Pope Francis told attendees at this year’s all-virtual Los Angeles Religious Education Congress to look for hope amid the pandemic — “a difficult time for all” — in the very theme of their gathering: “Proclaim the Promise!”
Archbishop Lori establishes Institute for Evangelization
Archbishop William E. Lori has created a new Institute for Evangelization for the Archdiocese of Baltimore and has named Edward Herrera as its first executive director.
Archdiocese of Baltimore cuts staff to balance budget
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Feb. 10 the elimination of 25 positions at the Catholic Center. Among the positions, 14 were vacant and will not be filled; 11 people were laid off, although some may be transferred to other positions within the archdiocese.
Family Rosary invites student entries for 2021 ‘Try Prayer! It Works’ contest
Family Rosary is now accepting entries for its 2021 “Try Prayer! It Works!” contest.
RADIO INTERVIEW: What is missionary discipleship?
What is missionary discipleship and what does it mean to be a missionary disciple? Pallottine Father Frank Donio has some answers.
Evangelization, Mary integral to renewal at Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference
Participants at the Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference included many who were grateful for the retreat from quarantine life.
Study: Teens’ religious practice less than that of their parents
A Pew Research Center study released in September shows that teens’ religious practice is less than that of their parents. The lessened observance cuts across all denominational lines.