Catholic Review

Inspiring the Archdiocese of Baltimore

Gary Lambrecht

Before becoming a freelance writer and broadcaster in 2007, Gary Lambrecht spent 26 years in the newspaper business, including 21 years as a sports reporter with the Baltimore Sun. He also has written for the Baltimore Examiner, U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association, U.S. Naval Academy Athletic Association, USA Lacrosse Magazine, and for publications at Johns Hopkins University and Loyola University Maryland, where he has been a public address announcer since 2011 and basketball announcer since 2007. A native of Baltimore, Gary is a graduate of Archbishop Curley High School and Towson University. He currently resides in Monkton.

Ss. Philip and James parishioner warns of deadliness of social isolation


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Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, Local News, News, Seniors

During his formative years as a medical student, Dr. Thomas Cudjoe, an assistant professor in the division of geriatric medicine and gerontology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, was inspired in part to study aging closely after observing how his older landlord was living her life.

‘Unflappable’ pastor who shepherded major parish projects ready to retire


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Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Retirement, Vocations, Western Vicariate

If you listen to people who work at Church of the Resurrection in Ellicott City and interact with Monsignor John A. Dietzenbach, its pastor since 2009, you hear of a dedicated Catholic who is the picture of work ethic, selflessness, humility, positivity and deep love for his parish and the Holy Trinity.

Govans parish has 175-year history of ‘valuing differences’


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Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Parish Anniversary 2024

Not even the anger and sadness that have hit the congregation since the archdiocese finalized the Seek the City to Come plan that includes the merger of St. Mary with the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland Dec. 1 – during St. Mary’s 175th year – can keep the parish family from appreciating what it has had together.