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August 18, 2010

Grateful for Magliano

With Tony Magliano’s “Memorial Day Reflection” and his most recent words on the anniversaries of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (CR, Aug. 5), I am encouraged by his efforts to bring us the truth and reality of history. It is a bit humbling, but just maybe it will challenge us to be true followers of Jesus Christ,...
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August 17, 2010

Father Gerald F. West, longtime tribunal and chaplain, dies

A funeral Mass for Father Gerald F. West, a longtime chaplain to the Franciscan Sisters, was to be offered Aug. 18 at Clare Court Convent Chapel in Baltimore.
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August 17, 2010

No more columns from Magliano

In response to the column by Tony Magliano (CR, Aug. 5), my parents had seven sons and three daughters. Four sons (and two son-in-laws) served during World War II. Two sons served during the Korean War, and I served during a time of peace. My brother Ted, in the Army, received two Purple Hearts, the...
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August 12, 2010

Loyola Blakefield faculty summer overseas

Three English teachers at Loyola Blakefield enjoyed the summer of a lifetime, as they immersed themselves in the cultures of Russia and China.
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August 11, 2010

Loyola Blakefield to host bone marrow drive

Loyola Blakefield in Towson will host a bone marrow testing drive Aug. 17 from 2-8 p.m. in search of a possible bone marrow transplant match for Joe Gorman, an incoming freshman who is battling leukemia.
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August 11, 2010

Thieves in Italy attempt to steal Padre Pio relics

SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO, Italy – Thieves attempted, but failed, to steal a few relics of St. Padre Pio from the Capuchin cemetery in San Giovanni Rotondo, the town where the friar lived and ministered.
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August 10, 2010

Report says quality of Catholic health systems higher than others

WASHINGTON – Catholic and other church-owned health systems demonstrate greater quality and efficiency than not-for-profit or investor-owned systems, according to a new analysis by Thomson Reuters.
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August 10, 2010

Iraqi archbishop asks Christians to show respect for fasting Muslims

ROME – In offering Iraqi Muslims his best wishes for their observance of the Ramadan fast, the archbishop of Kirkuk, Iraq, also asked Catholics to show respect for their Muslim neighbors by not eating in public.
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August 6, 2010

In defense of George Weigel

Dr. Raymond Bahr’s criticism (CR Letters, July 15) of a George Weigel column (CR July 1) was based in large measure upon a misreading of his position.
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August 6, 2010

Revisions miss opportunity

How disappointing that with the proposed revisions to the Missal, the Nicene Creed (CR, July 15) will now end with this sentence, “For us men and for our salvation he came down from heaven, and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, and became man” – instead of, “For us and for...
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August 6, 2010

With flower-petal ‘snow,’ Cardinal Law leads Mass at St. Mary Major

ROME – Romans and pilgrims, including hundreds of German altar servers in Rome for a pilgrimage, packed the Basilica of St. Mary Major to mark the feast of the church’s dedication and to watch “snow” fall from the ceiling.
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July 30, 2010

Church process on closed Boston parishes ends, but protests continue

BRAINTREE, Mass. – Although the Archdiocese of Boston has received official word from the Vatican denying the appeals of nine churches shuttered by the archdiocese in 2004, round-the-clock protests continue at several of the churches.
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