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Christopher Gunty

A Chicago-area native, Christopher Gunty is associate publisher/editor of Catholic Review Media. He also serves as a host of Catholic Review Radio.
He has spent his whole professional career in Catholic journalism as a writer, photographer, editor, circulation manager and associate publisher. He spent four years with The Chicago Catholic; 19 years as founding editor and associate publisher of The Catholic Sun in Phoenix, Ariz.; and six years at The Florida Catholic. In July 2009, he came to Baltimore to lead The Cathedral Foundation, now Catholic Review Media.

Chris served as president of the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada from 1996 to 1998, and has traveled extensively learning about and reporting on the work of the church, including Hong Kong, Malaysia, Haiti, Poland, Italy, Germany and finally in 2010 visited the Holy Land for the first time.

St. Maria Goretti graduate ready for priesthood

June 19, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Local News, News, Vocations

“In the end I’ve been able to come to this point, this graced point, where the Lord has made clear to me this is my vocation,” Deacon Streifel said.

Archdiocesan policy now allows for outdoor and other locations for weddings

June 6, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Divine Worship, Feature, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News

A new policy promulgated by Archbishop William E. Lori allows weddings at locations other than a parish church.

Russell joins archdiocese as community affairs director

June 4, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

“I am honored to be asked to serve the archdiocese in this capacity and thrilled to have the opportunity to support the good work of the church,” Russell said.

Archbishop Lori urges Ellicott City parishioners to help one another in flood aftermath

June 2, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate

The archbishop encouraged the people to allow the eucharistic presence of Jesus to make them more present to one another and give themselves to one another, even in the most trying of times.

Archdiocese details plans for K-8 school on West Side

May 22, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The Archdiocese of Baltimore plans a 21st-century school for West Baltimore that will fill a gap in the community and provide a cafeteria, gymnasium, science labs, maker spaces and recreation space.

Bank CEO, archbishop discuss needs, successes of urban education

May 1, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

The head of one of the largest retail banking companies in the world sat down with Baltimore’s archbishop for a wide-ranging discussion on urban education April 26 at the Center Club in downtown Baltimore.

Archbishop Lori says papal call to holiness is ‘within reach’

April 19, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News

“In a very practical way, (the pope) engages us. He engages our lives and he shows us how living in this world with all of our ups and downs, all of our concerns and worries, with all of our strengths and weaknesses, we can in fact attain holiness,” the archbishop said.

MCC tracks wins, losses in Annapolis session

April 17, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

The Maryland Catholic Conference saw some successes on issues it tracked during the 438th Session of the Maryland General Assembly that concluded April 9.

Successor to Martin Luther King Jr. urges unity in cathedral sermon

April 13, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, MLK Pastoral Letter, News, Video

The Rev. Dr. Raphael G. Warnock, senior pastor of Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, gave a rousing sermon at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland at an April 12 interfaith/ecumenical prayer service to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Interfaith prayer service for MLK features Atlanta pastor

April 11, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Local News, MLK Pastoral Letter, News

The son of two Pentecostal pastors, Rev. Warnock responded to the call of ministry at a very early age, and at age 35, became the fifth and the youngest person ever called to the senior pastorate of Ebenezer Baptist Church, founded in 1886.

Gender identity workshop highlights church teaching, pastoral response

March 19, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Presenters at a workshop for parish and archdiocesan leaders regarding “The Catholic Church and Gender Identity” emphasized the need to take every case individually in order to provide pastoral care.

Time for action on gun violence

March 6, 2018
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Behind the Headlines, Blog, Commentary

“Thoughts and prayers” are an appropriate, initial, compassionate response to any tragedy, including the death of innocents at a concert, church or school. But a solution requires action. And the time for action is now. 

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