A diverse assembly of parishioners from Baltimore and Maryland united at St. Matthew Catholic Church in Northwood Jan. 7 for the Seek the City Visioning Workshop to participate in shaping the future of the Catholic community.
Agnes Welch, former member of Baltimore City Council, dies at 99
Agnes Welch, a devout member of St. Edward Parish and former member of the Baltimore City Council from West Baltimore, died Dec. 26 at the age of 99 at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
Dog Days: Retired from politics, former Catholic legislator now devoted to caring for senior pets
The Anne Arundel County sanctuary operates on a core principle – rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming senior dogs. Even if a furry resident doesn’t find a forever home, the sanctuary ensures it becomes the dog’s haven for the rest of its life.
Los coros católicos afroamericanos e hispanos de Baltimore inspiran unidad y alegría
En menos de dos semanas, la arquidiócesis presentó dos conjuntos distintivos, cada uno representando comunidades significativas y destacando la unidad entre los católicos mientras celebran la diversidad enriquecedora de la iglesia – el Coro de Misa Católica Afroamericano y el Coro Arquidiocesano Hispano/Latino.
Baltimore’s Black and Hispanic Catholic choirs inspire unity and joy
The archdiocese introduced two distinctive ensembles, each representing significant communities and emphasizing unity among Catholics while celebrating the church’s rich diversity – the Black Catholic Mass Choir and the Hispanic/Latino Archdiocesan Choir.
Seek the City initiative advances with visioning workshops
The Seek the City to Come initiative is making strides in reshaping and revitalizing the Catholic presence in Baltimore. Now in its second year, the initiative continues to engage the diverse voices of the city’s 61 parishes to collaboratively shape the future of the Catholic Church.
Caballeros de Colón ofrecen abrigos de invierno para niños escolares
El arzobispo William E. Lori y miembros de los Caballeros de Colón distribuyeron nuevos abrigos de invierno el 11 de diciembre en la Escuela Archbishop Borders, brindando el regalo de calidez a los niños de Baltimore justo a tiempo para los meses más fríos del año.
Familias se reúnen para la Misa anual de la Virgen de Guadalupe
Families gathered Dec. 9 at the Cathedral Mary Our Queen for the annual archdiocesan Mass in honor of the Virgin Mary of Guadalupe.
Knights of Columbus offer winter coats for school children
Archbishop William E. Lori and members of the Knights of Columbus distributed new winter coats Dec. 11 at Archbishop Borders School, delivering the gift of warmth to the children of Baltimore just in time for the coldest months of the year.
Families gather for annual Virgin of Guadalupe Mass
Families gathered Dec. 9 at the Cathedral Mary Our Queen for the annual archdiocesan Mass in honor of the Virgin Mary of Guadalupe.
Plenary indulgence available for 800th anniversary of first Nativity scene
Catholics will have the opportunity to obtain a plenary indulgence from Dec. 8, the solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to Feb. 2, 2024, the feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ in the Temple.
Choosing your gaze: Hispanic Youth Ministry Retreat provides a weekend of spiritual growth, unity
The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Hispanic Ministry welcomed participants to a weekend dedicated to reflection and cultivating leadership at its Hispanic Youth Ministry Retreat Nov. 17.