(From The Catholic Review, Baltimore)
ANNAPOLIS – Many of the pro-life supporters who attended the 45th annual Maryland March for Life in Annapolis March 11 know they are in for a difficult fight come November.
That’s when Maryland voters will decide...
A bishop in Jerusalem has appealed for Christians to start returning to the Holy Land on pilgrimage, insisting they should visit holy places located within Israel and the Palestinian Territories.
Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem...
BALTIMORE -- Todd Gustin and his wife, Sara Jeurling, had every intention of getting their infant daughter baptized just as her big brother had received the sacrament ahead of her.
But when Liv Grace Gustin was born just one week...
Sunday Scripture readings for March 17, 2024, Fifth Sunday of Lent
Jer 31:31-34 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15 Heb 5:7-9 Jn 12:20-33
A good time to reflect prayerfully on where we have been and where we still need to be
Whatever else we...
Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, expressed “great sorrow” after the body of an unborn baby was found in a pond in Leesburg, Va., on March 11. He called on the faithful to pray for everyone involved in...
On this episode of Catholic Forum, after a news update from The Dialog, we talk with author, scholar, advocate and activist, Connie Marshner about her new book, "Monastery and High Cross: The Forgotten Eastern Roots of Irish Christianity."
Contrary to popular belief, St....
Welcome to Our Lenten Journey for Thursday, March 14, another beautiful Lenten day in the Diocese of Wilmington as Jesus refers to John the Baptist in today's Gospel. Take a moment to connect with the Word of God during...
WASHINGTON -- Synodality is a key theme of Pope Francis' pontificate and its importance to the church's mission can be seen in the American church's response to policy issues including migration, said experts in a Georgetown University panel discussion...
A recently released study from the Institute for Family Studies, a Charlottesville, Va.-based think tank dedicated to strengthening marriage and family life, reveals that a record number of young adults are predicted to never marry.
The research brief by IFS...
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge March 8 dismissed a challenge from Republican-led states, allowing the Biden administration to continue operating a program permitting some migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. on humanitarian grounds.
U.S. District Judge Drew B....