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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 3rd Sunday of Easter, Knights of Columbus 125th Anniversary

For like the Apostles in the reading from the Acts of Apostles, Bl. Michael McGivney bore courageous and loving witness to the Risen Lord, and not only that, he created a pathway for the laity to grow in holiness and to bear witness in their own lives to the truth and reality of the Resurrection,...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Divine Mercy Sunday 2024

But, dear friends, if we had to sum up in one word what it is we believe in, what would that word be? That word would be “mercy”. We believe in God’s mercy, in divine mercy.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Divine Mercy Sunday 2024, Knights of Columbus

Divine Mercy is the source of our newness as an Order and remains the reason why we strike a contrast to the society around us.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Easter Sunday 2024

To believe in this greatest of mysteries requires us to rely on witnesses – on Mary Magdelene, on Peter and John, all of whom we met in today’s Gospel, and on St. Paul who saw the Risen Lord seated at the right hand of the Father, and on the Apostles bearing witness to the Risen...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Easter Vigil 2024

And let those of us who have been Catholic Christians our whole life long rejoice, rejoice as new members are incorporated into the Body of Christ, rejoice as we are renewed in our own baptism, rejoice as we promise anew to life as children of the light, rejoice as we share the banquet of Christ’s...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Good Friday 2024

As on this Good Friday we bend low to worship the Cross of our salvation, let our love for the Crucified Savior rule out mere lip service, complacency, and presumption on our part.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Holy Thursday 2024

So, let us rejoice as Jesus washes our feet and sets before us the Paschal Meal: rejoice in the cleansing waters of baptism and the cleansing tears of penance; rejoice in Jesus’ eucharistic gift of self in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, the true presence of the One who loved us to the very...
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Easter Message from Archbishop Lori

Whatever you have experienced this year, whatever may be happening in your heart, wherever you find yourself, turn to the Lord and find in Him and in His love the one thing that never changes.
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Statement from Archbishop Lori on collapse of Key Bridge

“I am saddened, as you are, to learn of the tragic incident overnight that led to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Baltimore harbor. Pray with me for all involved, especially the victims traveling over the span at the time of impact, the construction crews on site and all of the...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Mass after the Key Bridge Collapse

Less than 24 hours ago, this very Cathedral was packed with faithful from across the Archdiocese to celebrate our annual the Chrism Mass. In the midst of that joyful celebration, little could we have imagined the tragedy that would unfold four hours later, while most of us were asleep, as the cargo ship Dali unexpectedly...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Chrism Mass 2024

We are not alone. We journey together. Your presence this night in such great numbers testifies to this – our priests, deacons, religious, laity, seminarians and discerners.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Palm Sunday

Throughout history, many have willingly gone to their death for a good cause. What sets Jesus apart from every other hero in human history is that Jesus faces certain death, not merely for a good cause but to enter into the realm of sin and death itself, there to confront the powers of darkness.
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