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Why Baltimore? Here’s the reason U.S. bishops meet there every year
Since 2006, the bishops’ fall assembly has been held in Baltimore. Read more
Construction begins on Baltimore’s first new Catholic school in over 50 years
Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore and other leaders from the city broke ground on October 23 for the first new... Read more
Analysis: The laity - the who and the how in sexual abuse reform
Two major themes emerged at the USCCB Tuesday: a desire to see a defined role for laity in the process of... Read more
Baltimore's new Catholic school to be named after African American nun
The city of Baltimore will soon see a new Catholic school open for the first time in decades, named after... Read more
How one priest is bringing Jesus to the most dangerous city in the US
With the highest per-capita homicide rate in the nation, Baltimore has been called the most dangerous city in America -... Read more
Baltimore Blue Mass calls police to public leadership
On Sunday, the Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrated a Blue Mass to honor the local police force and law enforcement officials,... Read more
Here's how the Church in Baltimore is taking concrete steps to fight racism
As racial tensions continue across the United States, Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore announced a statewide task force to combat... Read more
How Baltimore's Catholics are still working to heal their communities
After the Justice Department issued a scathing rebuke of Baltimore’s policing abuses, local Catholic leaders maintained it must be a... Read more
A year after riots, Baltimore leaders unite for Rome pilgrimage
Nearly a year after violent riots erupted in West Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray while in police custody,... Read more
Hopelessness and heroin – what fueled the Baltimore riots and what now?
As Baltimore works to recover from riots and protests after the death of 25 year-old Freddie Gray, the Church is... Read more
For Catholics in West Baltimore, the only answer to violence is community
After unrest erupted in Baltimore following the death of 25 year-old Freddie Gray, Catholics stepped up to restore their communities... Read more
Baltimore archbishop: With God, a broken city can heal
After both peaceful protests and violent riots following the death of an African American man in the custody of the... Read more
