Catholic Review
Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Religious Freedom
On All Souls Day, a day when Catholics and those of other Christian denominations pray for the dead, religious and civic leaders from around Baltimore gathered at the Weinberg Park Heights Jewish Community Center in Baltimore Nov. 2 to remember the 11 people slain at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh nearly one week earlier.
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Filed Under: Local News, News, Religious Freedom, Respect Life
The City of Baltimore will pay $1.1 million to cover some of the legal fees incurred by the Center for Pregnancy Concerns after the center won a protracted legal battle over a city law requiring pro-life pregnancy centers to post signs stating they do not provide or refer for abortions or contraceptives.
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Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Religious Freedom
I’ve always suspected that at the root of the religious liberty controversies of the last few years is an inherent distrust or even disrespect for traditional religious beliefs.
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Religious Freedom, World News
When the government starts putting restrictions on the practice of the faith, the lieutenant governor said, it is good to keep in mind “why we have the Constitution and the amendments and the sacrifices of the Carroll family.”
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Religious Freedom
“These comments are a reminder that we must remain vigilant against latent bigotries that may still infect our national soul,” Archbishop William E. Lori said.
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Filed Under: Feature, Fortnight for Freedom, Local News, News, Religious Freedom
In the July 3 closing Mass for the Fortnight for Freedom, Archbishop William E. Lori called on Catholics to thank God for the gift of freedom and to pray that they “use this gift well and wisely.”
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Filed Under: Feature, Fortnight for Freedom, Local News, News, Religious Freedom
Archbishop Lori urged Catholics to develop in their hearts “the holiness of freedom and freedom for holiness – an irrepressible spirit of freedom, courage and mission that no earthly power can take away from us.”
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Filed Under: Local News, News, Religious Freedom
The sisters object to having to provide contraceptives, sterilizations and abortifacient drugs within their employee health insurance coverage.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Religious Freedom
“I find it insulting,” he said. “I find it insulting for all the men and women who are over there fighting wars, for the ones who came back, for our veterans, for the parents who have buried their children, for wives – it’s an insult that anyone would hide behind a freedom that so many people in this country have died for.”
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Filed Under: Local News, News, Religious Freedom, Saints
Twenty-seven years after his death, leaders of Bishop Walsh’s home parish are working to raise awareness about a man whose virtuous exploits seem less recognized with each passing decade.
