Pope Francis continually proclaims that the cure for all forms of self-referentiality is a continual and authentic encounter with the person of Christ.
‘Self-deferential love’
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Catholic Review
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From the Archbishop
Archbishop Lori, in Sun op-ed: Archdiocese changed handling of abuse allegations 3 decades ago
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Catholic Review
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Archbishop William E. Lori apologized again to anyone who has been harmed by a representative of the church and said he “will offer this apology as long as it needs to be heard,” in a column published on the Baltimore Sun’s website Dec. 19 and in its print edition the following day.
A message from Archbishop Lori
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Filed Under: From the Archbishop, Local News, News, Racial Justice
I write to share with you important news about immediate steps the Archdiocese of Baltimore will be taking as we grapple with the deep anguish and racial tension we are currently witnessing locally and throughout our country.
Archbishop Lori’s 2019 Christmas Message
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Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, From the Archbishop, Local News, News
As we gather with our family and friends this Christmas season to celebrate the blessed birth of our Savior, let us be mindful of our privilege as Christians to care for the poor, the downtrodden and all those subjected to isolation and neglect.
A month of purification
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Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, From the Archbishop
May februum, the month of February, be the beginning of that deep purification that will renew and beautify the temple of the church.
Archbishop Lori outlines path toward reform and renewal in the Catholic Church
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We cannot allow the shame of the devastating failings we now confront to cause us to pause or in any way delay the essential work of the church — sharing God’s love, forgiveness and healing as we work also to promote common understanding, acceptance and mutual respect in a troubled world.
The church exists to evangelize
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Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, From the Archbishop
It’s not that most Catholics reject outright the call to spread the Gospel; it’s more that they decline to participate in it, often because they themselves have never been evangelized and adequately catechized.
Beyond our opinions
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As Holy Week and the Easter season unfold, let us embrace the One who transcends our opinions and controversies. Only his love shows us the way. Then we will find the peace the world cannot give.
Enduring power of nonviolence
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Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, From the Archbishop, Social Justice, Urban Vicariate
Archbishop William E. Lori answers questions about his pastoral letter, “The Enduring Power of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Principles of Nonviolence.”
The best Lent ever
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Filed Under: Charity in Truth, Commentary, From the Archbishop
When we look at Lent as the herald of a new springtime in our spiritual lives, then, I would hope, Lenten practices would no longer seem like unwelcome intrusions into our comfort. Rather, they are harbingers of hope for a more Christ-centered way of life.
Treating all with respect and dignity is foundational principle of civilized society
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When we begin to see and treat human life as disposable or we lose sight of that dignity possessed by all of God’s children, whether they are immigrants, the unborn, the elderly, the homeless, the addicted, or minorities, then we’ve lost our way as a human family and as a nation.
Conversion to the Gospel of life
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Filed Under: Blog, Charity in Truth, From the Archbishop, Respect Life
Intellectual conversion begins when we start asking questions and challenging assumptions.
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