St. John the Evangelist School, Hydes, students and faculty pose for an impromptu group photo following the announcement that their school was awarded National Blue Ribbon School designation Sept. 28. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)Read More
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington is seen Sept. 26. Supreme Court's busy docket includes religious liberty but not travel ban. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)Read More
People camp on a street in Mexico City Sept. 27 after their homes were damaged by the Sept. 19 earthquake. Members of a Catholic youth group were shot at and robbed Sept. 26 as they transported earthquake relief to southern Mexico. (CNS photo/Daniel Becerril, Reuters)Read More
Pope Francis speaks during a meeting with Jesuits and laypeople associated with Jesuit institutions in Cartagena, Colombia, Sept. 10. While replying to questions, the pope said that seeking to understand people's real lives does not "bastardize" theology. In the background is Jesuit Father Antonio Spadaro, editor of the Rome-based Jesuit journal, La Civilta Cattolica. (CNS...Read More
Archbishop Curley High School soccer coach, Barry Stitz, left, Chris Reif, the son of former Curley soccer coach, Bernie Rief, and Calvert Hall College High School soccer coach, Rich Zinkand, pose prior to presenting the Bernie J. Rief Alumni Trophy to Stitz following Curley’s Bernie Reif Cup victory over Calvert Hall Sept. 27. (Kevin J....Read More
Archbishop Curley’s Thunlwyn Garcia splits Calvert Hall defender Kyler Barnard, left, and forward, Ryan Fascetta, during the Bernie Reif Cup match at Archbishop Curley High School in Baltimore, Sept. 27. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)Read More
Archbishop Curley High School’s Kyle Cappucci, left, Anthony Dragisics, Dylan Sloan and Logan Peterson, celebrate Dragisics's goal during their Bernie Reif Cup match against Calvert Hall College High School at home, Sept. 27. Curley won back the trophy from Calvert Hall by a score of 5-1. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)Read More
Animated characters appear in the movie "The Lego Ninjago Movie." The Catholic News Service classification is A-II -- adults and adolescents. The Motion Picture Association of America rating is PG -- parental guidance suggested. Some material may not be suitable for children. (CNS photo/Warner Bros.)Read More
A Catholic church destroyed by Islamic State militants in Karamdes, Iraq, is examined by a priest following the predominantly Christian town's 2016 liberation. (CNS photo/Archdiocese of Irbil)Read More
Displaced people fill containers with water Sept. 26 in Canovanas, Puerto Rico, in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. The Knights of Columbus and other agencies announced they are sending aid to Puerto Rico, which is on the brink of a humanitarian crisis. (CNS photo/Carlos Garcia Rawlins, Reuters)Read More
A beautiful mural becomes the backdrop for the final stop of a prayer walk for peace at the corner of Leslie and Baker Streets in West Baltimore, Sept. 9, 2016. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff)Read More
