Seven Catholic schools dancing in this year’s March Madness Controlling expenses, favorable stock market boost archdiocesan finances in 2023, as it ranks high in financial accountability, transparency Radio Interview: USCCB’s Love Means More Priests, sisters honored for decades of ministry U.S. bishops urge prayer as high court poised to hear cases on pill used in abortion Local News Controlling expenses, favorable stock market boost archdiocesan finances in 2023, as it ranks high in financial accountability, transparency Christopher Gunty March 18, 2024 The audit for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s fiscal year that ended June 30, 2023, showed a surplus of $11.8 million, largely due to the strong stock market that year. Radio Interview: USCCB’s Love Means More Catholic Review Staff March 18, 2024 Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Andrew Buonapane – an assistant director for Marriage and Family Life in the US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat on Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth – about a new initiative from the USCCB called “Love Means More,” an interactive website that discusses tough questions about love and… Priests, sisters honored for decades of ministry Sharon Crews Hare March 18, 2024 The Archdiocese of Baltimore honored nearly 40 women and men religious serving in the archdiocese who are celebrating milestone jubilees in 2024. Together, they have contributed a combined 2,275 years of ministry to the Catholic Church. Deacon William Fallon, active in parish and prison ministry, dies at 82 Lisa Harlow March 18, 2024 Deacon William “Bill” Fallon, a deacon in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for nearly 40 years, died March 7 at St. Elizabeth’s Nursing Center in Baltimore. He was 82. More Local News World News Medical advances must be at service of those most in need, pope says Justin McLellan March 18, 2024 Cutting-edge science and medical research cannot benefit only the privileged few but must be placed at the service of those most in need, Pope Francis said. Seven Catholic schools dancing in this year’s March Madness OSV News March 18, 2024 The 2024 Men’s Division I NCAA Tournament gets underway March 19 with the “First Four” play-in games, and seven Catholic schools will be playing at least once in the single-elimination Big Dance. Rome biblical, Eastern institutes merged with Gregorian University Cindy Wooden March 18, 2024 At the request of Pope Francis, three Jesuit-run institutions of higher learning in Rome — the Pontifical Gregorian University, the Pontifical Biblical Institute and the Pontifical Oriental Institute — will formally become one university in May. U.S. bishops urge prayer as high court poised to hear cases on pill used in abortion Gina Christian March 18, 2024 As the Supreme Court prepares to take up two cases on access to pills commonly used for early abortions, U.S. Catholic bishops have issued a nationwide call to prayer to end abortion and protect women and unborn children. More World News Commentary ‘Bread from heaven’ shows the goodness of creation Carl E. Olson March 18, 2024 To say the Eucharist cannot be Jesus Christ is a denial of several things: the words of Christ, as we hear in today’s Gospel; the tradition of the church; the power of God to become man; and the goodness of the created world itself. Cardinal Shehan to the rescue Rita Buettner March 18, 2024 “I think he realized I was troubled as a father. You have to fight for your children,” Don said. “He said, ‘I’m glad you came to me.’ What a fine example of what God calls us to do. He truly was a man of God.” Question Corner: Does the Polish National Catholic Church have a valid celebration of the Eucharist? Jenna Marie Cooper March 13, 2024 In our lives as Catholics, we are not only obligated and privileged to partake in the Eucharist, but we are also called to maintain communion with the body of Christ, which is the church, which is united visibly under the teaching authority of the Holy Father in Rome. Little lost dog Rita Buettner March 11, 2024 Like Veronica, who wipes Jesus’ face on the way to Calvary, and Simon of Cyrene who helps Jesus carry his cross, people we might not even know – or know well – are ready to walk beside us and lighten our load. Embrace the eucharistic dynamic: change the world David Spesia March 11, 2024 Jesus wants to transform all those relationships and situations which cause us pain, and he waits for us to invite him into this redemptive work. More Commentary Featured Video Pope Francis reflects on the meaning of the cross before praying the Angelus.
Controlling expenses, favorable stock market boost archdiocesan finances in 2023, as it ranks high in financial accountability, transparency Christopher Gunty March 18, 2024 The audit for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s fiscal year that ended June 30, 2023, showed a surplus of $11.8 million, largely due to the strong stock market that year.
Radio Interview: USCCB’s Love Means More Catholic Review Staff March 18, 2024 Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Andrew Buonapane – an assistant director for Marriage and Family Life in the US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Secretariat on Laity, Marriage, Family Life and Youth – about a new initiative from the USCCB called “Love Means More,” an interactive website that discusses tough questions about love and…
Priests, sisters honored for decades of ministry Sharon Crews Hare March 18, 2024 The Archdiocese of Baltimore honored nearly 40 women and men religious serving in the archdiocese who are celebrating milestone jubilees in 2024. Together, they have contributed a combined 2,275 years of ministry to the Catholic Church.
Deacon William Fallon, active in parish and prison ministry, dies at 82 Lisa Harlow March 18, 2024 Deacon William “Bill” Fallon, a deacon in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for nearly 40 years, died March 7 at St. Elizabeth’s Nursing Center in Baltimore. He was 82.
Medical advances must be at service of those most in need, pope says Justin McLellan March 18, 2024 Cutting-edge science and medical research cannot benefit only the privileged few but must be placed at the service of those most in need, Pope Francis said.
Seven Catholic schools dancing in this year’s March Madness OSV News March 18, 2024 The 2024 Men’s Division I NCAA Tournament gets underway March 19 with the “First Four” play-in games, and seven Catholic schools will be playing at least once in the single-elimination Big Dance.
Rome biblical, Eastern institutes merged with Gregorian University Cindy Wooden March 18, 2024 At the request of Pope Francis, three Jesuit-run institutions of higher learning in Rome — the Pontifical Gregorian University, the Pontifical Biblical Institute and the Pontifical Oriental Institute — will formally become one university in May.
U.S. bishops urge prayer as high court poised to hear cases on pill used in abortion Gina Christian March 18, 2024 As the Supreme Court prepares to take up two cases on access to pills commonly used for early abortions, U.S. Catholic bishops have issued a nationwide call to prayer to end abortion and protect women and unborn children.
‘Bread from heaven’ shows the goodness of creation Carl E. Olson March 18, 2024 To say the Eucharist cannot be Jesus Christ is a denial of several things: the words of Christ, as we hear in today’s Gospel; the tradition of the church; the power of God to become man; and the goodness of the created world itself.
Cardinal Shehan to the rescue Rita Buettner March 18, 2024 “I think he realized I was troubled as a father. You have to fight for your children,” Don said. “He said, ‘I’m glad you came to me.’ What a fine example of what God calls us to do. He truly was a man of God.”
Question Corner: Does the Polish National Catholic Church have a valid celebration of the Eucharist? Jenna Marie Cooper March 13, 2024 In our lives as Catholics, we are not only obligated and privileged to partake in the Eucharist, but we are also called to maintain communion with the body of Christ, which is the church, which is united visibly under the teaching authority of the Holy Father in Rome.
Little lost dog Rita Buettner March 11, 2024 Like Veronica, who wipes Jesus’ face on the way to Calvary, and Simon of Cyrene who helps Jesus carry his cross, people we might not even know – or know well – are ready to walk beside us and lighten our load.
Embrace the eucharistic dynamic: change the world David Spesia March 11, 2024 Jesus wants to transform all those relationships and situations which cause us pain, and he waits for us to invite him into this redemptive work.