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Faith at bat: Failure, injury, pressure shape high school athletes
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Faith at bat: Failure, injury, pressure shape high school athletes

Gary LambrechtMay 14, 20267 min read
High school players and coaches competing in the talent-rich Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association, a prominent athletic league of private boys’ schools that includes numerous Catholic institutions, know well how the game can yield euphoric results and can also crush one’s confidence
Sister Geraldine Kent, S.S.J., dies at 95
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Sister Geraldine Kent, S.S.J., dies at 95

Catholic Review StaffMay 13, 20261 min read
A funeral Mass for Sister of St. Joseph Geraldine Kent (formerly Sister Walter Annice) was offered May 11 at St. Joseph Villa in Chestnut Hill, Pa. Sister Geraldine died May 5. She was 95.
Commencement speakers announced for local Catholic universities
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Commencement speakers announced for local Catholic universities

Catholic Review StaffMay 13, 20262 min read
College graduation ceremonies for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s four Catholic universities will welcome two business leaders, a local television newscaster and a Norwegian bishop as featured commencement speakers this year.
Archbishop Lori will ordain 12 transitional deacons May 16
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Archbishop Lori will ordain 12 transitional deacons May 16

George P. Matysek Jr.May 12, 202610 min read
Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain 12 transitional deacons during a 10 a.m. Mass May 16 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.
Radio Interview: Why a world-class pianist gave up a promising career to become a priest
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Radio Interview: Why a world-class pianist gave up a promising career to become a priest

Catholic Review StaffMay 11, 20261 min read
He was once a rising concert pianist, performing for audiences around the world – until he answered a call he could not ignore. George Matysek speaks with Sulpician Father Paul Maillet about his journey from the concert stage to the priesthood.
‘Present’: Archbishop Lori ordains 14 permanent deacons at solemn, yet joy-filled Mass
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‘Present’: Archbishop Lori ordains 14 permanent deacons at solemn, yet joy-filled Mass

George P. Matysek Jr.May 10, 202612 min read
Archbishop William E. Lori ordained 14 permanent deacons for the Archdiocese of Baltimore at a joy-filled Mass at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen. Among them was a man who defied a devastating diagnosis to fulfill his calling – and 13 others with their own stories of faith, family and perseverance.
Archdiocesan staff celebrates Archbishop Lori’s 75th birthday
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Archdiocesan staff celebrates Archbishop Lori’s 75th birthday

Christopher GuntyMay 8, 20262 min read
Archbishop William E. Lori observed his 75th birthday May 7 with a celebration with Catholic Center staff in Baltimore.
Knott Scholars recognized
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Knott Scholars recognized

Katie V. JonesMay 8, 20265 min read
Thirty-nine students were recognized as Knott Scholarship winners during an April 26 pinning ceremony at St. Joseph in Fullerton.
A seagull on the Sistine Chapel inspires a story about being loved as you are
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A seagull on the Sistine Chapel inspires a story about being loved as you are

George P. Matysek Jr.May 7, 20263 min read
Eric Clayton was sitting in a barbershop when a viral photo of a seagull atop the Sistine Chapel sparked an idea. Weeks later, he had a children’s book — and a message about God’s love he hopes will reach kids, families, and maybe even the pope.
Young Catholic missionaries bring hope to Baltimore’s homeless population
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Young Catholic missionaries bring hope to Baltimore’s homeless population

George P. Matysek Jr.May 6, 20269 min read
Through prayer and presence, Catholic missionaries in Baltimore walk alongside the homeless, forming relationships that bring dignity and hope.
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