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Retired pope says governance wasn’t his gift, but Francis is good at it

While Pope Benedict XVI said organization and governance are not his strong suits, he also said, "I am unable to see myself as a failure."
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Baltimore Archdiocese’s young musicians find Midwestern inspiration

The young adults who attend Music Ministry Alive! summer institute in Minnesota seem to return to their parishes with a common goal.
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Movie Review: ‘Morgan’

In the “humanoid made from synthetic DNA” genre, “Morgan” omits even an occasional reflection on what it means to have a human moral sense.
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Archbishop Lori updates planning strategy

As part of preparing the archdiocese and parishes to be ready to help create “missionary disciples,” the archbishop established a planning process for parishes and schools, including a detailed study of the current conditions and capacity of 22 schools.
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On My Mind (Vol. 6)

---1---Like many Americans, perhaps, I’m not very good at honoring the causes for which our federal holidays were established. Sure, we have Christmas and Thanksgiving (and usually the 4th of July) down. But the rest end up being primarily a day off from
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What does God want me to do?

Should I or shouldn’t I? What does God want me to do? How many times have you wished you had a direct line to God?
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Phyllis Schlafly dies; Catholic woman supported conservative causes

“Schlafly not only helped the Republican Party become pro-life in the 1980s, but spent the remainder of her life ensuring it remained so,” said a Sept. 6 statement by Tom McClusky, vice president of government affairs for the March for Life Education & Defense Fund.
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Paralympians flock to Loyola University Maryland for training, support

Five swimmers with disabilities who train at Loyola University Maryland will represent the United States at the Paralympics.
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Baltimore Catholic schools celebrate $1 million gift from Under Armour founder

Kevin Plank has made a $1 million gift to help children from low-income families attend Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
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Imitation of Christ: The essence of a Catholic mindset

An image of Jesus is seen as Pope Francis greets a young woman during the World Youth Day welcoming ceremony in Blonia Park in Krakow, Poland, July 28. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)My wife and I recently finished watching a series on Netflix. As with any well-written show, I found myself engrossed
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Georgetown announces beginning of reconciliation for its slaveholding past

“There were two evils that took place,” John J. DeGioia said. “The sale of slaves and the breakup of families.”
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Canonization of St. Mother Teresa of Kolkata

This morning, here in Baltimore, we are spiritually united with millions of pilgrims who travelled to Rome for the canonization of St. Teresa of Kolkata – who will always be known to us simply as “Mother Teresa.”
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