Baltimore Archbishop Tells Catholics to ‘Make History’ on Bicentennial of America's First Cathedral
Consecrated on May 31, 1821, the basilica cornerstone was laid in 1806 by Bishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States.
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West Virginia’s Bishop Bransfield Facing New Abuse Allegation
Bishop Bransfield categorically denied that inappropriately touched a 9-year-old girl during a pilgrimage to Washington in 2012.
Bridgeport Report Says Diocesan Leaders Shielded, Transferred Sex Abusers
The diocesan report includes Cardinal Edward Egan, who prioritized the protection of the diocese’s reputation and assets over justice, transparency, and accountability.
US Bishops Offer New Hope That Real Change May Be Coming
EDITORIAL: News from Baltimore, and Boston, reflects that, after many failures, missteps and delays, true accountability is on the horizon.
Archbishop Lori Announces System to Report Allegations Against Baltimore Bishops
Complaints made through the Ethics Point system about bishops will be routed to Baltimore’s diocesan review board.
Archbishop Lori: Investigation Begun in W Va. Into Allegations Against Bishop Bransfield
The Baltimore bishop was charged by Pope Francis with investigating allegations of ‘sexual harassment of adults’ against Bishop Bransfield.
Archbishop Lori on New President, New Challenges for Religious Liberty
In a Register interview, the head of the U.S. bishops’ Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Liberty, discusses the challenges and opportunities for religious liberty with the new Trump administration.
Archbishop Lori: ‘All of Us Must Stand Before the World as Witnesses to Freedom’
In homily for June 21 opening Mass for the ‘Fortnight to Freedom,’ Baltimore archbishop cites example of Sts. Thomas More and John Fisher, as well as the Little Sisters of the Poor.
‘Dignitatis Humanae’ and the Freedom to Serve
COMMENTARY: The Second Vatican Council’s declaration on religious liberty is just as important today as it was when it was promulgated by Blessed Pope Paul VI 50 years ago today.
Francis and the First Freedom
Through words and action, the Pope eloquently underscored the importance of religious liberty.
