Religious liberty

Archbishop calls Fortnight a success at closing Mass
Jul 04 2012
The Fortnight for Freedom came to a close with a July 4 Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.

Bishop Rozanski: Fortnight ends, but ‘struggle’ not over
Jul 04 2012
Some 300 attended a Fortnight for Freedom Mass at St. John the Evangelist in Severna Park July 3.

Archbishop Lori's address on the eve of receiving pallium
Jun 28 2012
On June 28, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori delivered this address on religious Liberty Most Reverend to the Religious Liberty Observatory of the Italian Ministry of External Affairs and the City of Rome

Archbishop Lori reacts to Supreme Court health care ruling
Jun 28 2012
Archbishop Lori said the Supreme Court's upholding of the Affordable Care Act doesn't affect concerns about “contraception mandate.”

Washington rally brings 2,000 together in support of religious freedom
Jun 27 2012
In prayerful celebration, more than 2,000 Catholics from all regions of the Archdiocese of Washington gathered June 24 as part of the local church’s “fortnight for freedom” campaign.

Parishes host Fortnight for Freedom events
Jun 27 2012
Across the Archdiocese of Baltimore, events are held to commemorate the June 21-July 4 Fortnight for Freedom.

Catholic Church’s role in society at heart of HHS debate, says Anderson
Jun 24 2012
The head of the Knights of Columbus talks about the debate over the federal contraceptive mandate.

Catholics at Fortnight for Freedom Mass hoped to show solidarity
Jun 23 2012
Catholics from across the Archdiocese of Baltimore attended the June 21 Mass that kicked off the Fortnight for Freedom.

Archbishop Lori: Church must remain ‘obstacle’ to completely secular culture
Jun 21 2012
Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore held up two cherished martyrs as a source of inspiration for American Catholics June 21.

U.S. bishops ask supporters to text ‘Freedom’
Jun 21 2012
In a quest to draw more support for the national campaign for religious freedom, the U.S. bishops launched a text message campaign June 21, the first day of the Fortnight for Freedom.