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Prayers to the patron saint of the hurricane season: Seeking the intercession of Saint Medard during Hurricane Matthew

Saint Medard, patron saint of bad storms, pray for us! Preparing for Hurricane Matthew:Hurricane season runs annually from June 1 to November 30.Since we retired in 2014, my husband and I spend a great deal of time at our home on Singer Island in South Florida. Today, all eyes are
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Putting students first earns Blue Ribbon for St. Joseph School in Fullerton

Students’ happily shrieking, copious blue balloons and Kool and the Gang’s “Celebration” playing, it was clear that something was going on at St. Joseph School.
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Pope pleas on behalf of civilians in Aleppo as bombing intensifies

Pope Francis made a forceful appeal for assistance for the thousands of innocent civilians trapped in Aleppo.
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Driven

We’ve all heard the saying, “Life is a Highway.” While some people might claim they want to “ride it all night long,” there are many of us frustrated by delays and accidents on our daily commutes and long adventures. Sometimes the road overwhelms us to the point where
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Family feel, modern tools lift OLPH School in Ellicott City to national Blue Ribbon honor

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City was was one of 329 schools named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Sept. 28 by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Filipino saints celebration

Archbishop Lori preaches on San Lorenzo Ruiz and San Pedro Calungsod, missionary saints from the Philippines, and calls upon the faithful to bring the Gospel to a broken world.
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Movie Review: “Storks”

Popular culture's relentless drive to portray a homosexual lifestyle as merely one more form of diversity and its view of out-of-wedlock motherhood as a respectable choice, at least for mature women, mars the otherwise unobjectionable animated comedy "Storks" (Warner Bros.)
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Shimon Peres, known for efforts to achieve peace, dies at 93

One of the last ceremonies in which former Israeli President Shimon Peres participated as a public figure took place in the Vatican Gardens in June 2014.
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Deacon McKenna served many countenances of one master

Deacon John I. McKenna, who died Sept. 22 at 85, was remembered for his singular commitments in multiple arenas.
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Ellicott City, Fullerton parish schools earn national Blue Ribbon award

St. Joseph School in Fullerton and Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City received the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Award.
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Benefit for Catholic education raises spirits, $800,000

The more than $800,000 expected to be raised by the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s annual gala for education will support 160 scholarships and more.
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Sister Mary Helen McCreary served as teacher, administrator

A funeral Mass for Religious Sister of Mercy Mary Helen McCreary was offered Sept. 23 at Mercy Villa, the Religious Sisters of Mercy retirement home in Baltimore.
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