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Our sons were just 3 and 5 when we first started attending Mass at St. Joseph’s in Cockeysville. We didn’t know anyone in the parish, but Msgr. Paul Cook was the pastor there, and he was welcoming and kind. catholicreview.org/we-are-hi…#Commentary#Blog#FaithBlog@OpenWindow_CR
Given that the franchise it extends dates back to the 1982 release of a Mattel line of action toys and that its protagonist’s moniker, when in superhero mode, is #HeMan, sensible viewers will not approach the adventure #MastersOfTheUniverse expecting brilliant insights into the human condition.
@OSVNews rating is A-III – adults
MPA rating is PG-13
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The U.S. Catholic #bishops approved several updates to their landmark document on protection policies for children and minors, seeking to define key terms while balancing care for victim-survivors with accused clergy’s right to a presumption of innocence until proven otherwise. catholicreview.org/us-bishop…#WorldNews
As Catholics continue to absorb Pope Leo XIV’s first encyclical, one takeaway stands out to Deacon Frederick “Fritz” Bauerschmidt: the pope is trying to help the church understand a technological revolution while it is still unfolding. catholicreview.org/local-cat…#AI#LocalNews#Schools
Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop F. Richard Spencer, a 75-year-old former priest of the Archdiocese of Baltimore who served as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese for U.S. Military Services since 2010. catholicreview.org/bishop-f-…#LocalNews
I’m divorced and remarried, and have recently felt called to return to the Catholic faith. I just submitted my annulment paperwork to the tribunal, but they said the whole process can take at least a year. My parish priest said I could do something called the “brother-sister process” in the meantime to start receiving Communion again right away, but I’ve never heard of this before and I’m not sure exactly what it means. Can you explain? catholicreview.org/question-…#Commentary#Blog#FaithBlog#QuestionCorner#AskACatholic#CatholicQA
#Backrooms is that rarity among contemporary #horror films, an intelligent and unsettling psychological study that doesn’t substitute wallowing in blood for the work of evoking real chills.
@OSVNews classification is L — limited adult audience
MPA rating is R
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Calvert Hall College High School and The Huffman Family Foundation have announced the start of construction on a new $800,000 renovation project that will reimagine existing space in Keelty Hall as a modern hub for academics and athletics. catholicreview.org/calvert-h…@archbaltschools@CalvertHall#LocalNews#Schools
As U.S. Catholic bishops consecrated the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Archbishop William E. Lori said devotion to the Sacred Heart can help heal divisions and transform hardened hearts.
His remarks came during the national celebration at the Basilica of Mary, Queen of the Universe in Orlando, Fla.
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In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the United States with the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. bishops are consecrating the country to the Sacred Heart of Jesus June 11 in Orlando.
The special Mass of consecration will be livestreamed from the Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe on the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ YouTube channel, starting at 4 p.m. EDT.
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Headlining the June 10 public session of the U.S. bishops’ spring plenary in Orlando were addresses by the president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the new apostolic nuncio to the United States, along with a preliminary presentation on proposed updates to the bishops’ landmark document on protection policies for children and minors. catholicreview.org/child-pro…#Saints#WorldNews
In many ways, Father Michael J. McGivney was just one more of that band of hardworking Irish-American priests who spent themselves building up the church in America in the latter years of the 19th century. But in one truly extraordinary respect, he was unique: Before he was 30, Father McGivney had founded what was to become the largest Catholic men’s organization in the world: the #KnightsOfColumbus. catholicreview.org/father-mc…#Commentary#Blog#FaithBlog
On June 11, during their spring meeting in Orlando, #bishops of the #UnitedStates will gather at the Basilica Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, to consecrate the United States to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. The consecration will celebrate America’s semiquincentennial, that is, the #250thAnniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. catholicreview.org/why-the-b…#commentary#Blog#FaithBlog
“Mom, you have to help this child.” ❤️
When a desperate mother in #Uganda begged for help for her critically ill son, Ann Bartlinski was reminded of her own daughter, Teresa, who died at age 6 from a congenital heart condition.
That moment became a turning point—transforming personal grief into a mission of hope for children and families thousands of miles from home.
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