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Sister Anne McMahon, O.S.F., dies at 98

A funeral Mass for Sister Anne McMahon of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia was offered Oct. 7 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa.
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Movie Review: ‘Pan’

'Pan,' a lavish but hollow special-effects extravaganza, hit theaters across the United States Oct. 9.
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Bishop Newman honored at schools’ gala

The seventh annual Archdiocese of Baltimore gala to support Catholic education paid tribute to a former schools superintendent Oct. 3.
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Feet for Francis shoe drive resonates with K-8 students

Catholic schools throughout the archdiocese are collecting shoes in the Feet for Francis shoe drive.
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The sick day balancing act of a working mother

As much as I hate when our children are sick, I do like that we have to slow down and spend some extra time together. We nestle into the couch, and I get to hold and comfort my babies who aren’t babies anymore.The hard part, of course, is that the
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Citing new rules, India’s Missionaries of Charity to end adoption work

The Missionaries of Charity will close their adoption centers in India, citing new regulations that would allow nontraditional families to adopt children, reported ucanews.com.
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Priests who join military as chaplains ‘answering a call within a call’​

Father Ben Garrett said he has "never felt more useful in my life" as a priest than as a Navy chaplain meeting the needs of service members.
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Women gather for spiritual renewal

The fifth annual Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference met for a two-day conference and retreat at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg Oct. 10-11.
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Vatican’s take on supernatural phenomena subject of new Thavis book

A new book by a veteran Catholic journalist explores papal battles with Satan and other supernatural phenomena.
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Reflections from the road: Feet for Francis Day 8

The final full day of the Feet for Francis/Pilgrimage of Love and Mercy began with a jolt to the nervous system. Maureen Cromer had to get from the gym at the former St. Philomena School to the 30th Street Train Station bright and early Sept. 27 to greet the Amtrak
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Reflections from the road: Feet for Francis Day 7

“CAR!”Recounting thoughts from Sept. 26, I am writing mid-day Oct. 10. The morning started with a 10-mile run with the Baltimore Pacemakers through the beauty of the Loch Raven watershed. Taking my customary position at the back of the pack, I heard an auto behind me and reflexively yelled the
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Why we visit the cemetery

Autumn is here. The trees are starting to change color and everywhere we turn there are pumpkins and signs of Halloween.This is a beautiful time of year, a vibrant season of abundance and color. It’s also the season when we said goodbye to our nephew and cousin Georgie two years
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