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Sister Mary Kathleen Marie Saffa dies at 86

March 16, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Kathleen Marie (Marie Kathleen) Saffa was offered March 9 at the Villa St. Michael Chapel in Emmitsburg. Sister Kathleen Marie died March 6.

Biden issues executive order on guns, calls on Congress to reduce gun violence

March 16, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Gun Violence, News, World News

President Joe Biden announced March 14 he would sign an executive order aiming to increase the number of background checks on prospective gun buyers, as well as measures to promote red flag laws and the secure storage of firearms.

Places that inspire people to live wisely, well are needed today, pope says

March 16, 2023
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, News, World News

Places that serve as “oases of encounter” are needed today so that visitors can be inspired to live wisely and well, Pope Francis told representatives of a Buddhist organization.

Trainor to retire from post as Mount St. Mary’s president in 2024

March 16, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News

Dr. Timothy E. Trainor, who helped boost enrollment and recently launched an ambitious capital campaign, plans to retire as president of Mount St. Mary’s University, Emmitsburg, in the summer of 2024.

Theater program hits new highs at Immaculate Conception

March 15, 2023
By Robyn Barberry
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The cast and crew of 50 Immaculate Conception students from grades four to eight has been preparing for “Oliver! JR” since September – and it shows.

Synod vigil to be expression of ‘ecumenism of solidarity,’ pastor says

March 15, 2023
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Planning an ecumenical prayer vigil for the Catholic Church’s Synod of Bishops and making a commitment to participating in it is an expression of “an ecumenism of solidarity,” said the Rev. Anne-Laure Danet, ecumenical officer for the French Protestant Federation.

Liturgical elements must foster prayer, sense of communion, pope says

March 15, 2023
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

The aesthetic and artistic elements surrounding the liturgy must foster prayer and a sense of communion, Pope Francis said.

To be an apostle is to serve, not move up church’s hierarchy, pope says

March 15, 2023
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Being an apostle does not mean climbing up the church’s hierarchy to look down on others but humbling oneself in a spirit of service, Pope Francis said.

At prayer breakfast, Catholics challenged to assist Ukraine, mothers and children post-Dobbs

March 14, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, War in Ukraine, World News

U.S. Catholics should urge their lawmakers to continue to help the people of Ukraine fend off Russia’s invasion of their country, Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia told attendees of the 18th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast March 14.

Twin bank failures underscore ‘solemn obligation’ of banking prudence for common good of society

March 14, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News

After the failures of two banks in March, the U.S. government has taken steps to prevent similar failures and the risks such failures would present to the economy.

Sister Mary Charia Ripple, S.S.N.D., former principal, dies at 96

March 14, 2023
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Mary Charia served as a teacher at St. Mary School in Hagerstown (1963-64), a teacher at St. Ambrose School in Baltimore (1964-65), an administrator of special education at St. Ann School in Baltimore (1965-72), an administrator of special education for the Archdiocese of Baltimore (1970-72), principal of St. Jane Frances School in Riviera Beach (1972-76) and a teacher at St. Augustine School in Elkridge (1976-77).

Georgetown panel marks pope’s 10th anniversary, praises his fresh approach to church teaching

March 14, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis has brought a fresh perspective to established Catholic teaching, panelists said March 13 at an event hosted by Georgetown University’s Initiative on Catholic Social Thought and Public Life to mark the pontiff’s 10th anniversary.

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