St. Vincent de Paul, Baltimore, and Baltimore City reach agreement August 10, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Father Richard T. Lawrence always looked at the many homeless living on St. Vincent de Paul’s parish park as people rather than a nuisance.
Catholic Review wins seven national awards June 4, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News The Catholic Review won seven awards for excellence in journalism and advertising from the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada during the Catholic Media Convention, held May 27-29 in Anaheim, Calif.
Curley dedicates $4 million arts building May 28, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Saying Baltimore’s Archbishop Curley High School was following in a long Catholic tradition, Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien helped break ground on the school’s $4 million arts facility May 19.
Chris Gunty to serve as associate publisher and editor of The Catholic Review April 23, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien announced April 17 that Christopher Gunty will serve as associate publisher and editor of The Catholic Review and chief executive officer of the paper’s parent company, The Cathedral Foundation, replacing Mr. Daniel Medinger who resigned in February after leading the paper for more than 20 years.
Father Martin, leader in addiction treatment, dies March 12, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries Sulpician Father Joseph C. Martin, a leader in the addiction treatment field who cofounded the Father Martin’s Ashley treatment center, died March 9. He was 84.
Medinger acquires media company February 11, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Daniel L. Medinger, under whose direction The Catholic Review won more than 350 national and regional awards, resigned as associate publisher and editor Feb. 9.
Eric Greene’s Catholic education went as smoothly as his operatic voice January 22, 2009By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Eric Greene knows three classmates from his Catholic elementary school who have died. Others he knows from his old neighborhood are strung out on drugs or in jail.
Park Heights painting highlights saint December 11, 2008By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News It looks more than a little bit like a Picasso, the nun’s painting of St. Ambrose baptizing St. Augustine.
Q&A With Josh Blakesley September 25, 2008By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Nationally known Christian rock artist Josh Blakesley will perform at the Sept. 28 Immersed in God’s Love event at The John Carroll School in Bel Air. The event will feature an outdoor Mass and a concert with Mr. Blakesley and Jackie Francois. Single tickets are $5 and families pay $20. The event begins at 5:15 p.m.
Dragon boats take over harbor, fuel Catholic Charities September 18, 2008By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News As the canoe-like boats adorned with dragon heads raced across the water in Hong Kong, Harold A. Smith’s mind drifted back to Baltimore.
Archdiocese rejects visions in Emmitsburg September 4, 2008By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Responding to an apocalyptic posting to a Web site by Dr. Gianna Talone-Sullivan claiming that the Blessed Virgin Mary told her of an impending worldwide disaster, the Archdiocese of Baltimore released an Aug. 29 statement reaffirming its position that Dr. Sullivan’s alleged visions “are not supernatural in origin.”
Bishop Malooly lists tops in Baltimore August 19, 2008By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News The Catholic Review invited Bishop W. Francis Malooly to reveal some of his favorite people, places and things from his hometown as he prepares to leave his beloved Baltimore to head the Diocese of Wilmington, Del. Here are the first responses Bishop Malooly gave us on his Baltimore favorites:
