In a dark and nearly empty St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis blessed a fire, lit the Easter candle and called Christians to keep kindling sparks of hope, knowing that Jesus has risen and death will not have the last word.Read More
Click above to watch a livestream of Archbishop William E. Lori celebrate the April 11 Easter Vigil Mass beginning at 8 p.m. at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen. For a worship aid to follow along with the liturgy, click here.Read More
Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated Holy Thursday and Good Friday liturgies in the eerily empty Cathedral of Mary our Queen in Homeland in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.Read More
For Immediate Release Saturday, April 11, 2020 Following Easter Sunday Mass at 12pm at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, Archbishop William E. Lori will travel to Sacred Heart Parish in Glyndon to help the parish distribute 400 boxes and bags of food to families and individuals in need. Many area families have been impacted by...Read More
Holy Saturday is such a powerful day. It’s a day of quiet. A day of transition. Today we stand between the sorrow of Good Friday and the joy of Easter. It is a peaceful, hopeful, expectant day.Read More
How my heart aches that I cannot share these Easter Sacraments with you in person, and how ardently I look forward to the day when we can celebrate them together.Read More
For Immediate Release Saturday, April 11, 2020 On Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 11 a.m., Archbishop William E. Lori, his two auxiliary bishops, Denis Madden and Adam Parker, and longtime Pastor of St. Mark, Catonsville, Rev. Christopher Whatley, will simultaneously conduct blessings at four Baltimore-area hospitals, asking God’s care and protection over those who work...Read More