Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis wanted the summer program to support employees with families given the ongoing restrictions and fewer organized summer activities available during the global pandemic.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
Schools and a Catholic parish in New Jersey expressed pain but also offered prayers following the killing of 20-year-old Daniel Anderl, son of a federal judge, who was a student at The Catholic University of America in Washington.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate
Weeks after protesters toppled a statue of Christopher Columbus and threw it into the Inner Harbor, members of Baltimore’s Italian-American community are developing a plan to reproduce the marble monument so it can be displayed in a more secure location.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Radio Interview
On the July 19 episode of Catholic Review Radio, Dawn Walsh, director of the National Shrine Grotto of Lourdes, shares with host Father Brian Nolan the gift of taking a summer drive and pilgrimage to the Emmitsburg shrine.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
The Vatican’s Congregation for Clergy issued a new instruction on pastoral care that specifies the role of lay men and women in the church’s mission of evangelization and offers guidance in parish reforms and restructuring.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
French police have opened an arson investigation into a fire at a Gothic cathedral in Nantes.
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Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries
Monsignor Arthur W. Bastress, longtime pastor of the National Shrine of St. Alphonsus Liguori in Baltimore, died July 16. He was 93 and had celebrated 69 years as a priest; he was looking forward to 70.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Schools
The Archdiocese of Baltimore Department of Catholic Schools shared a draft plan with parents July 16 for the reopening of schools for in-person instruction for the 2020-21 school year. It has faculty and staff returning to campuses Aug. 24, and students returning classrooms Aug. 31.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Feature, News, Vatican, World News
The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith released a 17-page document offering a step-by-step guide for how bishops, religious superiors and canon lawyers are supposed to handle accusations of alleged abuse by clerics against minors.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, World News
Americans participating in a study of attitudes toward abortion said they do not typically discuss it, find the labels “pro-life” and “pro-choice” inadequate, and generally do not consider abortion a “desirable good” for society, according to a University of Notre Dame study.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Saints, Vatican, World News
Noting that Padre Kino is considered the “patron saint of the borderlands,” Garcia referred to him as “the voice of the underprivileged.”
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
What alarms people such as Bishop John E. Stowe of Lexington, Kentucky, bishop president of Pax Christi USA, is that the threat nuclear weapons continue to pose to the world is “off the radar screen for so many people.”
