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Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien distributes communion to Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, students during the Founder's Day Mass, May 15. To see more photos from the event, log onto www.catholicreview.org scroll over “store” and click on “photos.” (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Jennifer Williams
The Catholic Review
In honor of the founder of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, St. John Baptist de La Salle, Calvert Hall College High School’s 1,250 student body gathered for a special Mass celebrated by Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien May 15.
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Archbishop O'Brien
The Catholic Review
Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien sent the following letter to pastors on May 15.
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Anne Lucido has worked at New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, for 37 years and will retire in June. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Juliette Porter Mitchell
Special to The Catholic Review
For Anne Lucido, the complexities of life and death are part of the job – literally.
The St. Agnes, Catonsville, parishioner has worked at New Cathedral Cemetery in Baltimore for 37 years.
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Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien delivers the commencement address for Mount St. Mary’s University May 11. (Courtesy Mount St. Mary’s)
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By George P. Matysek Jr.
The Catholic Review
EMMITSBURG – Holding her black graduation cap in one hand and gently dabbing a tissue to her eyes to stave off an allergy attack, Lola Jemibewon was filled with mixed emotions as she stood in line waiting for her May 11 graduation procession to begin at Mount St. Mary’s University.
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Anne Lucido has worked at New Cathedral Cemetery, Baltimore, for 37 years and will retire in June. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By Juliette Porter Mitchell
Special to The Catholic Review
For Anne Lucido, the complexities of life and death are part of the job – literally.
The St. Agnes, Catonsville, parishioner has worked at New Cathedral Cemetery in Baltimore for 37 years.
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By Catholic Review Staff
Paul McMullen, a Baltimore native with four decades of experience in the newspaper business, has been appointed managing editor of The Catholic Review.
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By George P. Matysek Jr.
The Catholic Review
EMMITSBURG – Holding her black graduation cap in one hand and gently dabbing a tissue to her eyes to stave off an allergy attack, Lola Jemibewon was filled with mixed emotions as she stood in line waiting for her May 11 graduation procession to begin at Mount St. Mary’s University.
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George Weigel delivers his lecture, “Popes, Power and World Politics: From Leo XIII to Benedict XVI,” during the John Carroll Lecture Series at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Baltimore, May 12. (CR Staff/Owen Sweeney III)
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By George P. Matysek Jr.
The Catholic Review
It may be tempting to view Pope John Paul II’s many accomplishments in the political arena as the product of his unique personal experiences growing up as a Pole under Nazi and Communist domination.
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By Jennifer Williams
The Catholic Review
Gov. Martin J. O’Malley signed a number of bills into law May 13, including House Bill 1111/ Senate Bill 614 establishing a Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment and Senate Bill 238/ House Bill 75 requiring nonpublic schools to receive a report when one of their students is arrested for a serious offense. Both measures were supported by Maryland’s Catholic bishops.
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Bishop Douglas Miles (center left) from Koinonia Baptist and Archbishop Edwin F. O'Brien joins supporters of the Preston Place BUILD project May 8. (Brendan Cavanaugh for The Catholic Review)
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By George P. Matysek Jr.
The Catholic Review
Moments before an 80-foot crane hoisted the second story of a new townhouse into its permanent position along Caroline Street in East Baltimore, Julia Matthews stood on the sidewalk and smiled.
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