SPORTS news Arts & CultureFeatureNewsSportsWorld News In the midst of Olympic craze in Paris, Notre Dame guide’s advice is: Watch the beauty of the cathedral Caroline de SuryJuly 22, 20245 min read Even if the spotlight is now on sports stadiums ahead of the July 26 opening of the Summer Olympic Games, a Notre Dame Cathedral guide with four decades of experience recommended it’s the majesty of the cathedral one should turn to in the midst of the Games’ craze in Paris. NewsSchoolsSportsWorld News Alum of N.J. Catholic high school heads to Olympics after shattering own hurdles world record Jessica MianoJuly 21, 20244 min read Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, an alumna of Union Catholic High School in Scotch Plains, N.J., has secured her place on Team USA for the Summer Olympics in Paris by once again shattering her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the Olympic trials June 30. FeatureNewsSportsVaticanWorld News Pope calls for Olympic truce, cessation of conflict among nations Carol GlatzJuly 19, 20244 min read With world peace under serious threat, Pope Francis called on all nations to observe the Olympic truce and cease all conflicts for the traditional period before, during and after the Olympic Games in Paris. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Juliette and Isabella Whittaker feel love, support at raucous Olympic send-off at Mount de Sales Todd KarpovichJuly 17, 20245 min read Juliette and Isabella Whittaker, a pair of Mount de Sales alums, received a raucous send-off rally in front of about 250 people at the school July 18 as they prepared to fly to Paris on July 24. NewsSportsWorld News Spanish bishops celebrate success of champion soccer team, praise Catholic coach OSV NewsJuly 16, 20244 min read Spanish bishops celebrated the success of the country’s soccer team July 14 as the iconic players won their record fourth European Championship title by handing England an agonizing loss. CR RadioFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewSportsVocations Radio Interview: ‘Grand Slam for God’ – baseball player to priest Catholic Review StaffJuly 15, 20241 min read Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talked with Father Burke Masters of the Diocese of Joliet about his book, “Grand Slam for God.” Father Masters talks about his conversion to Catholicism in high school, and his journey through the College World Series and pro baseball along the way to discerning the call to the priesthood. Learn about his struggles and joys. CommentarySports Be an MVP for Christ Mark VivianoJuly 12, 20244 min read The testimony of two of the brightest young stars in Baltimore sports today can be inspiration for how all of us can be an MVP in our lives of living the Catholic faith. For that, I alter the acronym to stand for “Meaning, Value and Purpose”: MVP in our relationship with God and one another. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Mount de Sales celebrates as Whittaker sisters head to Olympics Adam ZielonkaJuly 8, 20245 min read Sisters, track stars and Mount de Sales alumnae Juliette and Bella Whittaker are headed to the Paris Olympics after qualifying for Team USA late last month. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Baltimore Catholic school graduates making headlines in pro, Olympic sports Gerry JacksonJuly 3, 20246 min read Graduates of Baltimore-area Catholic schools are at the top of their games when it comes to grabbing national attention in the professional ranks and on the pre-Olympic stage this summer. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Baltimore Catholic League inducts 10 into 2024 Hall of Fame class Todd KarpovichJune 21, 202410 min read John Calipari, a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, was the keynote speaker at the Baltimore Catholic League Hall of Fame ceremony at Turf Valley Resort. The BCL honored 10 of its standouts at the ceremony and banquet. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 26 Next