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Brother Michael Duffy, O.F.M. Conv., dies at 65

December 9, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass for Conventual Franciscan Brother Michael Thomas Duffy will be offered Dec. 11, at 2 p.m., at the Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City. Brother Michael died Dec. 6. He was 65.

U.S. bishops join pope, other groups urging Biden to commute 40 death sentences

December 9, 2024
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News

The U.S. bishops’ conference was among the groups that urged President Joe Biden on Dec. 9 to commute existing federal death sentences before President-elect Donald Trump, who has sought to expand the use of capital punishment, returns to the White House.

Amid Christmas and Jubilee preparations, prepare your hearts, pope says

December 9, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Jubilee 2025, News, Vatican, World News

With the city of Rome presenting a gauntlet of major roadworks and construction projects ahead of the opening of the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis used the disruptions as an opportunity to encourage people to do some spiritual renovation before the jubilee.

Patient diplomacy, cooperation hold hope for suffering world, pope says

December 9, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Environment, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Climate change, war, immigration and other global challenges can only be resolved with the input and cooperation of the entire global community, Pope Francis told a group of new ambassadors to the Holy See.

Radio Interview: The Jubilee Year of Hope

December 9, 2024
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Jubilee 2025, Local News, News, Radio Interview

Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty sat down with Marilyn Santos, associate director of Evangelization and Catechesis for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, who will be coordinating resources for dioceses and parishes to use to help celebrate the jubilee. Gunty also talks with Religious Sister of Mercy Maria Juan Anderson, who is coordinator of the U.S. Bishops’ Office for Visitors to the Vatican in Rome.

Deacon Rondall Howard ready for ordination to priesthood

December 9, 2024
By Mary Clifford Morrell
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain Deacon Rondall Howard to the priesthood Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. at St. Ignatius in Ijamsville.

With inaugural Mass, Notre Dame reveals ‘the Lord does not abandon his own’

December 8, 2024
By Caroline de Sury
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, News, World News

Chilling rain and the “City of Lights” completely locked down due to high profile guests did not stop the crowds from arriving as close to Notre Dame Cathedral as possible for its inaugural Mass celebrated Dec. 8.

‘Long live Notre Dame de Paris!’ Jubilation as iconic Catholic cathedral reopens

December 7, 2024
By Caroline de Sury
OSV News
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, News, World News

The solemn reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral put Paris in the center of the Catholic world on the evening of Dec. 7 as the archbishop of France’s capital struck the magnificent door with his pastoral staff, marking the moment of the iconic Catholic church’s rebirth.

Jesuit Father McAndrews recalled as ‘brilliant’ educator at Loyola Blakefield

December 7, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Schools

Father McAndrews, who died Nov. 23 at age 96, is largely credited with putting the all-boys school on a path during his presidency (1979-98) to where it now is honored routinely as one of the best private educational institutions in Maryland.

New cardinals from 17 nations are called to build church unity, pope says

December 7, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, Vocations, World News

Becoming a cardinal is an insistent call to put Jesus at the center of one’s life, to love the poor as he did and to strengthen the bonds of unity within the Catholic Church, Pope Francis said as he created 21 new cardinals from 17 nations.

New Netflix film presents the life of the Virgin Mary

December 6, 2024
By Kurt Jensen
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews, News, World News

“Mary,” an earnest drama, will be available for streaming on Netflix Dec. 6.

Catholic Health Association ‘shocked and grieved’ by brazen killing of health insurance CEO

December 6, 2024
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, News, World News

The Catholic Health Association of the United States said the national organization, along with the Catholic health community, is “shocked and grieved” by the public killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson at the hands of a masked gunman.

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