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August 11, 2016

The Mercy Centre: A journalist’s haven

By Maureen CromerLooking back on my time in Poland, I can honestly say it was one of the most rewarding and exciting experiences of my life. I was truly awestruck by the amount of young people in the church who made the pilgrimage to Kraków for World Youth Day.That said,

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August 11, 2016

Abingdon ‘Shadow Players’ share theatrical gifts with parish

The St. Frances de Sales Parish “Shadow Players” perform traditional plays as well as original faith-based stories for theier Harford County community.

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August 11, 2016

Philippine church leaders feel powerless to stop extrajudicial killings

Priest links President Duterte to death squad allegedly responsible for killing more than 1,400.

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August 11, 2016

Movie Review: ‘Pete’s Dragon’

The classic boy-and-his-dog story assumes outsized proportions in “Pete’s Dragon”, a warmhearted fantasy adventure suitable for teens and their elders.

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August 10, 2016

Let’s Not Tell Ourselves that None of this Matters

Last week I saw a meme on Facebook that said something to the effect of: The day after the election, your kids will still be your kids, your home will still be your home, the sun will still shine, and butterflies will still flit about fancifully.Or something like that. I

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August 10, 2016

Patience hailed as a virtue at eucharistic congress’ closing Mass

Auxiliary Bishop Joseph N. Perry of Chicago spoke about patience at the Aug. 7 closing Mass of the African National Eucharistic Congress.

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August 10, 2016

Movie Review: ‘Suicide Squad”

Initially stylish but ultimately ridiculous and chaotic, the DC comics-based adventure “Suicide Squad” (Warner Bros.) also features some dubious moral values.

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August 10, 2016

Archbishop encourages reflection on DOJ report on Baltimore police, prayer for city

Archbishop Lori responds to Department of Justice report on Baltimore Police Department.

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August 9, 2016

Irish Bishop Edward Daly, known as peacemaker, dies at 82

Bishop Edward Daly of Derry, known for his tireless advocacy for peace and reconciliation during decades of sectarian tension in Northern Ireland, died in a hospital in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, Aug. 8.

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