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St. Benedict in Baltimore gives nod to police, their patron saint

The maple tree in the grotto of St. Benedict Church in Southwest Baltimore, planted in the 1930s, is transformed into something more.
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New quake, tsunami spotlight Japanese bishops’ anti-nuclear stance

A strong subsea earthquake triggered a tsunami alert along Japan's northeastern Pacific coast at dawn Nov. 22, sending residents running.
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Mount panel: Faithful called to join intellectuals in religious freedom fight

Introducing a panel discussion on religious liberty, Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori remarked that the battle would be moot without religion itself.
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Pope calls new cardinals to be agents of unity in divided world

Even Catholics are not immune from "the virus of polarization and animosity," the pope told the new cardinals.
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Proclaim Christ the king of mercy, pope says at end of Holy Year

The whole church and each Christian must "follow his way of tangible love," Pope Francis said.
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Faith, celibacy and spirituality among day two topics at BYCC 2016

A variety of speakers spoke about turning to faith in times of loss and difficulties.
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Pope extends special Year of Mercy provisions on confession

Pope Francis formally gave all priests permanent permission to grant absolution to those who confess to having procured an abortion.
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Knights of Columbus warm 1,700 Baltimore children with new winter coats

A day after a cold front blew into the region, the Maryland Knights of Columbus lessened the impact of that seasonal change for children.
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A Thanksgiving to Remember (and a Lesson in Gratitude)

It was just days before Thanksgiving. We had been waiting for months and months to find out when we would travel to bring our baby boy home from China.We had been matched with him in early January, and he had turned 2 just weeks earlier—without us. I was starting to
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Fellowship, fun fills first night of Baltimore Youth Catholic Conference

Archbishop Lori encouraged the youths to accept Christ's offer of a “very beautiful and lasting friendship.”
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Ripken helps dedicate Babe Ruth Field at Gibbons Commons

Cal Ripken Jr. joined hundreds Nov. 17 for the dedication of the new Babe Ruth Field at Gibbons Commons in Baltimore.
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Catholic high schools earn multiple fall sports titles

An emerging power and a revived one were among the highlights of the fall high school sports season in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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