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More than 1,000 people gathered in Philadelphia May 10 to demonstrate against recent social media videos of a Pennsylvania lawmaker berating people for praying outside of an abortion clinic.
A conference at The Catholic University of America brings together clergy abuse survivors and prelates, including Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley, to speak frankly "as a family where there’s been dysfunction."
Reilly Casey scored four goals to lead Bishop Ireton High School in Alexandria to its fourth straight Washington Catholic Athletic Conference girls’ lacrosse championship over Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Md. The final score was 11-7. The game was played May 13 at Ludwig Field in College Park, Md.
Every Sunday morning, Mugsy is a familiar sight at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Lewes. The young German Shepherd sits in a corner in the back with his trainer Cheryl Matczak. Mugsy, a friendly 5-month-old, sits quietly, walks forward with Cheryl when she takes Communion and quietly returns to his corner.
As if raising four boys and working full time wasn’t enough, Janet Qualters gave years of service to St. James Church and the greater Falls Church community.
The cardinal, who distributes charity on behalf of Pope Francis, went at 10 p.m. May 11 to a state-owned building in Rome where more than 430 people -- including more than 100 children -- have set up house.
Chilly and overcast weather didn’t dampen the mood for BASH 2019, an annual event for Catholic middle schoolers grades 6-8, which welcomed participants at Bishop O’Connell High School in Arlington May 11. The day included music, games, speakers, confession, Mass and ice cream.
Cardinal Hossu is among those to be recognized by Pope Francis June 2.
Parishes and dioceses are now allowed to organize official pilgrimages to Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina, but it must be clear that the Catholic Church has not recognized as authentic the alleged Marian apparitions there.
As the Catholic Herald went to press May 14, news came that U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson vacated his May 6 ruling on Falls Church Medical Center v. Oliver, which had allowed non-physicians to perform first trimester abortions.
