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Amid pageantry, parishioners provide spiritual care at Churchill Downs

Attention on Churchill Downs is focused on the twin spires, mint juleps and all the pageantry surrounding the race. But beyond the turf and the winner’s circle, hundreds of people live and work with the horses on the racetrack’s backside.
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Swiss Guard recruits pledge to protect the pope with their lives

The chaplain of the Swiss Guard read to the recruits an oath to protect the pope and the College of Cardinals.
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Sister Julia Walsh, D.C. dies at 99

A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Julia Walsh will be offered May 7 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg. She spent much of her 77 years of ministry in nursing.
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Mount Carmel adding sports medicine

“I see (the sports medicine program) adding value to our curriculum, while also adding some focus to what some of our kids want specifically,” said Christopher Ashby, principal of the upper school.
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Nourishing family life

The same love and care we strive to give a spouse should be given to the hurting member of our church.
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German cardinal says ‘unauthorized people’ in Rome veto bishop nominations

A German cardinal said names of candidates submitted to the Vatican as potential bishops are being vetoed by “unauthorized people” in Rome.
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Movie Review: ‘Mother’s Day’

In the manner of Garry Marshall’s “Valentine’s Day” in 2010 and “New Year’s Eve” from the following year, there are six subplots, with more threads than a Tolstoy novel.
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Vatican magazine gives attention to unheard women, official says

A new Vatican magazine will give attention to women’s voices, something that often has been missing in the church despite women’s important role in announcing the Gospel, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin.
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St. Katharine Drexel Shrine, Blessed Sacrament motherhouse put up for sale

The congregation founded by St. Katharine Drexel announced it will sell its historic motherhouse and relocate St. Katharine Drexel's tomb.
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A tip of the hat to former seminarians

Among those who walked that seminary trail for a time, some truly are dedicated laymen who serve the church and society in many, many ways over many, many years
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Teachers, moms get nod too at Baltimore Catholic League Hall of Fame banquet

The Baltimore Catholic League inducted 12 into its Hall of Fame May 3 at the Turf Valley Country Club.
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Miracle in Progress: Cathedral parishioner has broken C5, unbreakable spirit

“I think God has definitely been a big part of my recovery,” Archer Senft said.
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