Catholic Review, Author at Archdiocese of Baltimore

January 19, 2012

Implementation of Tridentine ruling frustrates some

VATICAN CITY – A year after Pope Benedict XVI opened the way to wider use of the Tridentine Mass, implementation of the papal directive is drawing mixed reviews from its target audience.

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January 19, 2012

Crew members savor freedom after five months on ship

Latin American crew members finally set foot on land after being detained for five months aboard a cargo ship in the Port of Baltimore.

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January 19, 2012

Now a parish with a pastor, St. James feels fulfilled

The worshippers of St. James Mission in Boonsboro couldn’t believe what Father Stephen E. Hook said.

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January 19, 2012

Bishops’ document on election goes high tech in podcast, video format

WASHINGTON – Ask Catholic teenagers if they’ve read a recent document by the U.S. bishops and you might get a blank look.

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January 19, 2012

Economic crisis, low media focus blamed for scant storm relief gifts

WASHINGTON – The combined hurricanes and tropical storms that have devastated U.S. communities and Caribbean nations in the past few months has exceeded the damage Hurricane Katrina inflicted on New Orleans in 2005, but donations for relief efforts this time are drastically less.

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January 19, 2012

Supreme Knight Mr. Anderson invites Sen. Biden to talk about abortion views

WASHINGTON – Carl A. Anderson, supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus, wants to talk with Sen. Joseph Biden, the Democratic vice-presidential candidate.

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January 19, 2012

Why Catholic? helps Catholics explore faith

Anticipation inside Our Lady of the Fields in Millersville for Why Catholic? has been building to a fever pitch for weeks.

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January 19, 2012

Sudanese refugee counts blessings

Renounce your Catholic faith, his boss said, and convert to Muslim. James Okeny refused, and lost his job as a result.

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January 19, 2012

Catholic institutions feel sting of financial upheavals

WASHINGTON – The upheavals in U.S. credit markets this year, which intensified in September, have left those responsible for some of the nation’s largest Catholic institutional investments a bit leery.

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January 19, 2012

Pakistani bishop condemns bomb blast at Marriott hotel

BANGALORE, India – A Pakistani church official condemned the bomb blast that claimed at least 53 lives and left about 270 injured at one of the premier hotels in Islamabad.

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