Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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OSV News
Filed Under: Books, Feature, News, Supreme Court, World News
The U.S. Supreme Court April 22 heard a case concerning a request from an interfaith group of Maryland parents to allow them to opt their children out of classroom instruction pertaining to books containing LGBTQ+ themes to which they object on religious grounds.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, World News
The Diocese of Buffalo, N.Y., has reached a potential agreement with abuse survivors five years after filing for bankruptcy.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Divine Worship, Feature, News, Saints, World News
Between 1931 and 1938, a young nun named Sister Maria Faustina claimed to have experienced a series of visions, messages and conversations in which our Lord Jesus asked her to establish a devotion to his Divine Mercy.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Divine Worship, News, World News
One popular devotion is the Divine Mercy Chaplet, often said at 3 p.m. in honor of the hour Christ died.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Remembering Pope Francis, World News
When Pope Francis chose the small Italian island of Lampedusa as the destination for his first trip outside Rome after his election, he signaled to the world that migration would be a defining issue of his pontificate.
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OSV News
Filed Under: News, Remembering Pope Francis, Sports, World News
Upon Pope Francis’ passing, San Lorenzo issued a poignant statement reflecting on his lifelong bond with the club: “His passion for San Lorenzo always moved us deeply, and unites us in constant prayer for his soul.”
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Immigration and Migration, News, Remembering Pope Francis, Vatican, World News
As the pope of the peripheries, Pope Francis brought the heart, mind and soul of the Catholic Church in Latin America from what he called the “ends of the earth” to the center of Christendom.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Marriage & Family Life, News, Remembering Pope Francis, Vatican, World News
The impact of Pope Francis’ papacy upon Catholic marriage and family life will be extensively studied, debated and commentated upon in the weeks following his death on April 21.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Immigration and Migration, News, Remembering Pope Francis, Vatican, World News
Pope Francis’ approach to key issues including his concern for the environment, immigration and abortion did not fit neatly into American political ideologies, Catholic political and theology experts told OSV News.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, News, Remembering Pope Francis, Vatican, World News
Throughout his papacy, Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88, faced the sexual abuse crisis in the Catholic Church, attempting to balance defending the church from criticism while showing compassion toward survivors, with often mixed results.
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OSV News
Filed Under: News, Vatican, World News
This basilica, rebuilt and magnificently adorned over the centuries, has been a rallying point for popes and laypeople, for Romans and pilgrims alike, to venerate the maternity and life of the Blessed Mother.
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OSV News
Filed Under: News, Remembering Pope Francis, World News
The Keatings were among many Catholics in the U.S. who shared tributes in the hours after Pope Francis’ death from a stroke and heart failure, after struggling to overcome a respiratory illness that led to a five-week hospitalization in February and March.
