Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Video, Vocations
Archbishop William E. Lori ordained five men to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Baltimore: Fathers Zachary Crowley, Brendan Fitzgerald, Justin Gough, Evan Ponton and Jeremy Smith.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate
Monsignor Paul Byrnes, who was known for years as the “super pastor” of Western Maryland, died Aug. 19 at his home along Deep Creek Lake. He was 84.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Religious Freedom, Supreme Court, World News
As part of what seems to be a new trend for the Supreme Court, it will once again take up a religious liberty case in its new term with oral arguments Nov. 4 in a case about a Catholic social service agency excluded from Philadelphia’s foster care program for not accepting same-sex couples as foster parents.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
Sister Stephanie Baliga, a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist of Chicago, will run a marathon Aug. 23 on a treadmill in the basement of her community’s convent in the city’s West Humboldt Park neighborhood.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, World News
Prayers offered by a pair of prominent Catholics during the closing night of the Democratic National Convention focused on addressing the needs of people on the margins of society and a planet facing environmental catastrophe.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, World News
Bishop Brennan said the $441,000 Bishop Bransfield has repaid to the diocese will be added to funds already set aside by the sale of his former residence to be used for assistance to victims of abuse.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Vatican, World News
Given the many criminal organizations and gangs worldwide that have distorted the true role and image of Mary, a pontifical academy has unveiled a new department dedicated to fighting “this deviant spirituality.”
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries
Franciscan Sister Marie Cecilia Irwin, who for nearly two decades led what is now the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson, died Aug. 17 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa., the Motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. She was 89. Known for her warm bedside manner and dedication to […]
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations
“Ordination Week” in the Archdiocese of Baltimore concludes Aug. 22, when Archbishop William E. Lori ordains five men to the priesthood at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.
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Catholic News Service
Filed Under: 2020 Election, Feature, News, Respect Life, U.S. Congress, World News
Alison Centofante, director of external affairs at Live Action, observed: “Abortion’s not a partisan issue,” but rather is based on what science has learned about fetal development in the womb.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Bishop Lewandowski, Feature, Local News, News
The logistics for the Aug. 18 episcopal ordination of Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., involved multiple cars filled with members of the Ohio native’s family.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Bishop Lewandowski, Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Video
The lives and spirituality of the Redemptorists were woven into the ordination Mass for Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., a member of the international religious order whose founder told his confrères they should resist honors and any higher episcopal roles.
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