Archbishop Lori installed as 16th head of Baltimore Archdiocese

(CNS photos/Tom McCarthy Jr., Catholic Review)

By George P. Matysek Jr., Catholic News Service
BALTIMORE (CNS) -- In a jubilant liturgy that highlighted the historic roots of the Baltimore Archdiocese while also looking to the future,

Georgetown criticized for having Sebelius speak at commencement event

By Mark Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
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WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Archdiocese of Washington issued a statement May 15 strongly criticizing Georgetown University for selecting Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius as a featured speaker at an awards ceremony during its commencement week ceremonies.

Catholic says nation is in need of prayer, creates 'Rosary for the USA'

By Joyce Coronel
Catholic News Service
(CNS photos/J.D. Long-Garcia, The Catholic Sun)

PHOENIX (CNS) -- As Manny Yrique prayed before the Blessed Sacrament, his heart was burdened with concerns about the United States and the level of animosity in American discourse.

U.S. seminarians win first Clericus Cup championship title

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By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service
ROME (CNS) -- For the first time, the Pontifical North American College took home the champion's title in the Clericus Cup