Baltimore Archdiocese Lowers Confirmation Age ‘to Deepen Formation, Reduce Disaffiliation’
For Archbishop Lori, who has led the Archdiocese of Baltimore for nearly 13 years, the crux of the catechesis crisis is a lack of family engagement.
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Catholics Join Other Faith Leaders for Baltimore Prayer Walk in Memory of Homicide Victims
The names of the city’s homicide victims were read aloud during the 15-minute walk.
Baltimore’s Archbishop, Pro-Lifers Warn of Dire Consequences of Maryland’s Abortion Vote
Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore issued a letter to the Catholics of his archdiocese on Wednesday urging the faithful to reject Maryland’s Question 1, a ballot initiative that he labeled an “extreme step of enshrining the legality of abortion” in the state’s constitution.
Baltimore Judge Rules ‘Baby Bonus’ Proposal Unconstitutional
The MCA plans to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court of Maryland.
Archbishop Lori Completes Court-Ordered ‘Listening Sessions’ with Sexual Abuse Victims
Judge Michelle Harner emphasized that the hearing was a “listening session” and that the testimonies would not be evidentiary in nature. Lori and Auxiliary Bishop Adam Parker sat in the courtroom during the two-hour hearing.
Archdiocese of Baltimore Concludes Traumatic ‘Listening Sessions’ Around Restructuring Plan
The proposal is to shrink the city’s parishes from 61 parishes to 26 parishes.
Archdiocese of Baltimore Ministers to Victims’ Families, Stranded Crew of Bridge Collapse
Father Ako Walker, pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus parish in Highlandtown, Maryland, has been visiting with the missing victims’ families, offering spiritual and emotional comfort.
Baltimore Archbishop Calls for Prayers After Catastrophic Bridge Collapse
The 984-foot cargo ship struck one of the bridge’s support columns just before 1:30 a.m. Footage on social media showed the 1.6-mile-long, multilane bridge quickly collapsing after being struck.
Archdiocese of Baltimore Files for Bankruptcy Amid Clergy Sex-Abuse Claims
The Archdiocese will join more than two dozen other U.S. dioceses that have filed for bankruptcy in recent years.
Names of Accused in Maryland AG’s Sex-Abuse Report on Baltimore Archdiocese Are Released
The report outlines a four-year investigation that alleges more than 600 children were abused by 156 people, most of whom have died. The allegations span a period beginning in the 1940s through 2002.
