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Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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Filed Under: CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview
Mark Viviano, retired sports director for WJZ-TV and a columnist for the Catholic Review, is joining Catholic Review Radio as one of the award-winning program’s regular hosts.
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Prison Ministry, Vocations
Father Charles “Chuck” Canterna, who has worked tirelessly in prison ministry for nearly five decades, has been named the 2025 St. Dismas Award recipient by the Dismas Ministry, a national prison outreach organization.
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries
Father Devin was an associate pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Highlandtown and assist at the former nearby chapels of St. Gerard and Holy Redeemer from 1987 to 1988.
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Vocations, Worship & Sacraments
Benjamin Oursler and Jack Morris, two seminarians studying to become priests for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, are involved in the Charismatic movement and have received training charismatic prayer through a two-year program called the Encounter School of Ministry. They share their experiences with charismatic prayer with Catholic Review Managing Editor George Matysek.
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Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Schools
Mercy High School, a North Baltimore all-girls Catholic secondary school, launched Dec. 12 a $10 million capital campaign, “The Spirit of Mercy: Advancing the Legacy of the Sisters of Mercy.”
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Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries
A funeral Mass for Conventual Franciscan Brother Michael Thomas Duffy will be offered Dec. 11, at 2 p.m., at the Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City. Brother Michael died Dec. 6. He was 65.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Jubilee 2025, Local News, News, Radio Interview
Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty sat down with Marilyn Santos, associate director of Evangelization and Catechesis for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, who will be coordinating resources for dioceses and parishes to use to help celebrate the jubilee. Gunty also talks with Religious Sister of Mercy Maria Juan Anderson, who is coordinator of the U.S. Bishops’ Office for Visitors to the Vatican in Rome.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries
A funeral Mass was offered Dec. 6 in Aston, Pa., for Sister Elaine Spangler, a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 65 years, who died Nov. 30. The former Sister Carlos Marie was 90.
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Filed Under: Appointments, Feature, Local News, News
Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including retirements and deacon assignments
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Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Local News, Movie & Television Reviews, News, Radio Interview
Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Jason Cherubini, an executive-in-residence at Loyola University Maryland about the business behind holiday movies and why there are so many of them. It’s good business, he says, because people are searching for connection and comfort at this time of year. But the ones that become classics are those that resonate with people year after year.
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Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries
A funeral Mass for Sister M. Melissa Hester, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, was offered Nov. 25 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Dunmore, Pa. Sister Melissa died Nov. 20. She was 101.
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En el marco del plan ‘Busquemos la Ciudad Venidera’, 61 parroquias se fusionarán en 30 lugares de culto y ministerio en la ciudad de Baltimore y algunas partes del Condado Baltimore. La mayoría de las nuevas parroquias iniciarán sus actividades el 1 de diciembre, primer domingo de Adviento y comienzo de un nuevo año litúrgico.
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