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Buckeystown parish to break ground on new church April 14
Mar 30 2013
St. Joseph on Carrollton Manor in Buckeystown is breaking ground April 14 for construction of a new $4.7-million church, a project driven by expanding parish membership.

Sacred Heart in Highlandtown takes Good Friday Stations to the streets
Mar 29 2013
Catholics filled the streets bordering Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús for an annual Good Friday procession.

Good Friday pilgrims pray for life outside Baltimore abortion clinic
Mar 29 2013
Catholics prayed the rosary outside a Planned Parenthood on March 29.

Final Dundalk fish fry is Good Friday
Mar 27 2013
Good Friday is the last chance to get a taste of the Dundalk Knights of Columbus’ “famous fish fry” dinner.

Walking by faith: Hundreds participate in 20th annual pilgrimage
Mar 24 2013
Teens and young adults usher in Holy Week by walking through the streets of Baltimore in an annual pilgrimage.

Holy Week schedules in the Archdiocese of Baltimore
Mar 22 2013
The following are the Holy Week schedules for Archbishop William E. Lori and the auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

‘Oilers’ prepare for chrism Mass
Mar 22 2013
The Cathedral of Mary Our Queen has a unique ministry that centers around the Chrism Mass oil.

Scripture-based study designed to help women grow closer to Christ
Mar 20 2013
Lisa Brenninkmeyer leads a Walking with Purpose Scripture study program at her parish.

Archbishop Lori celebrates Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Francis
Mar 18 2013
Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving for the election of Pope Francis March 17.

Timonium parish is basis of book 'Rebuilt: Awakening the Faithful, Reaching the Lost, Making Church matter'
Mar 17 2013
Father Michael White and Tom Corcoran have written a book about how they built up Church of the Nativity in Timonium.

Local Latinos find hope in first South American pope
Mar 14 2013
Sarah Rodriguez moved from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to the United States in 1953, but has followed the work of a certain cardinal in her home diocese.

Your hope for the next pope? Catholic leaders, parishioners answer
Mar 07 2013
As 115 voting cardinals prepare to elect Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s successor, Catholics in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are also considering the qualities they would like to see in the next man to hold the Catholic Church’s highest office.

St. Mark parish celebrates 125th anniversary
Mar 04 2013
Archbishop Lori calls St. Mark a "community of faith that is alive and growing."

Basilica rector undergoes bone-marrow transplant
Mar 04 2013
Monsignor Art Valenzano said he has received tremendous support after a second bone-marrow transplant.

Candy-making a sweet tradition in Hagerstown
Mar 03 2013
At St. Joseph Parish, it’s hard to give up sweets for Lent.