The Archdiocese of Baltimore received a staggering 663 catechumens into the Church this Easter.
According to an April 2 report from Catholic Review, the number of candidates in the Archdiocese increased significantly from 437 the previous year. In his homily, Archbishop William E. Lori encouraged the faithful in the diocese to “love and embrace” the newly baptized Catholics at the Easter Vigil Mass at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Baltimore. ---More...