Award-winning documentarian Evgeny Afineevsky issues a call for action with his film “Francesco.”
Movie Review: ‘Francesco’
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Movie & Television Reviews, News, World News
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Sweden’s aid groups rally ahead of restrictive migration proposals
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
Refugees and asylum-seekers who arrived in Sweden hoping to build a better life now find themselves in a precarious situation as the country considers new migration policies that threaten their legal status.
Parishioners invited to pray, attend special Mass for World Day of Prayer for Vocations
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations
Catholics throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore are being encouraged to pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life in the week leading up to a special April 25 Mass to be celebrated by Archbishop William E. Lori on the World Day of Prayer for Vocations.
Annual reports detail training, outreach in archdiocesan child protection efforts
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Feature, Local News, News
The Archdiocese of Baltimore and the Independent Review Board that assists with child protection efforts released the fourth annual reports from the archdiocesan Office of Child and Youth Protection and the review board.
Archbishop Lori calls ruling “just” as former police officer found guilty on all three counts in death of Floyd
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, World News
“As citizens, we must insist on the elimination of all forms of racism in our societal structures,” Archbishop Lori said.
Indianapolis FedEx tragedy strikes couple preparing for 50th anniversary
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Uncategorized, World News
And her worry turned to devastation and heartbreak in the hours ahead when she learned that her 74-year-old husband was one of the eight people shot and killed at the FedEx center before the 19-year-old shooter took his own life.
Making memories
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Feature, Intellect and Virtue
In “De Rerum Natura,” Lucretius observes critically, “Some people sacrifice life itself for the sake of statues and a title.” We make the same mistake in trying to immortalize ourselves on the internet.
RADIO INTERVIEW: Oscars and Movies in the pandemic
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, Movie & Television Reviews, News, Radio Interview
John Mulderig of Catholic News Service and Daughter of St. Paul Sister Rose Pacatte talk about about how the pandemic affected moviegoing in 2020 and also give their expert takes on each of the nominees for Best Picture at the upcoming Oscars.
Advocates, editorials call on Biden to end federal death penalty
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
The death penalty has been getting attention across the country this year with legislation introduced or voted on in several states aimed at limiting, repealing or even renewing capital punishment.
Carol Clews, ‘towering figure’ in Maryland’s pro-life community, dies at 78
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Respect Life
Carol Clews, the former longtime leader of the Center for Pregnancy Concerns in Baltimore who spearheaded the expansion of pro-life pregnancy resources centers throughout the region and was part of a protracted legal battle to defend free speech rights, died April 16.
Pope prays newly beatified martyrs inspire greater fidelity to God
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Saints, Vatican, World News
The Catholic Church’s newest blesseds are six “meek disciples of Christ,” who showed heroic courage defending the Eucharist from profanation when French troops sacked their Italian monastery in 1799 and scattered the Blessed Sacrament on the floor while searching for any valuables they could carry away, Pope Francis said.
USCCB pro-life chairman calls HHS proposed rule on Title X ‘terrible policy’
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has published a proposed rule to rescind the Trump administration’s enforcement of a Title X provision that “draws a bright line between abortion and family planning,” as the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee chairman has described it.
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