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As Cubs chaplain, Joliet priest cares for ‘spiritual needs’ of players

“Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would do this with the Cubs and be a priest,” said Father Masters.
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Frederick County youths practice corporal works at New Cathedral Cemetery

“I could be playing video games right now,” said Chris Kennedy, “but I chose to come down here because it’s the right thing to do.”
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Mosaic for Trinity Dome seen as ‘crowning jewel’ for national shrine

The national shrine will mark the centennial of the laying of its foundational stone in 2020.
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Once Iraq recaptures Mosul, people will still need help, says archbishop

The Irbil Archdiocese is providing housing to more than 10,000 internally displaced families, but more live in trailers or open buildings.
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Movie Review: ‘Keeping Up With the Joneses’

Despite its celebration of the lives of honest, decent, maritally committed suburbanites, however, awkward handling causes both the film’s upright message and its humor to fall flat.
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Man for All Seasons honoree challenges peers to be ‘like St. Thomas More’

Judge Mary C. Reese has spent more than a decade as an associate judge in the 10th District Court of Maryland.
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Closing, merged schools deal with flood of emotions

Communities affected by archdiocesan plan to close three schools and merge two others deal with a flood of emotions.
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Pope on why he’s going to Sweden: ‘Closeness does all of us good’

Pope Francis said he wanted his trip to Sweden to focus purely on promoting Christian unity, although in the end, he added a day to the visit so he could respond to the “fervent request” by the country’s small Catholic community that he celebrate a Mass for them.
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The beauty of human sexuality

In an age of porn and sleaze, the need for a deepened respect for the positive aspects of human sexuality is real. In marriage, the desire to give one’s self to the delight of the beloved is a sign of Christian holiness.
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Defending the faith, helping poor are dual calling for Knights of Malta

The Tuitio Fideo award was presented to Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori for his leadership on defending religious freedom.
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EWTN highlights Bishop Walsh teacher’s long journey home

Susan Trice took her first holy Communion in 1958, at Our Lady of Hope. She took what she describes as her “second first holy Communion” Nov. 13, 2013, at Bishop Walsh School.
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Investments, merger and closures part of archdiocesan schools plan

The 10-year-plan includes $86 million in investments in Catholic schools of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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