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Gerry Jackson

Gerry Jackson is the digital content coordinator for the Catholic Review. A graduate of Towson University and Archbishop Curley High School, he is a former sports editor of The Capital and The Baltimore Sun. The Perry Hall resident is a parishioner of St. Michael the Archangel in Overlea.

Archdiocese launches anti-racism program: ‘In God’s Image: A Racial Justice Journey for All’

January 31, 2023
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice

The archdiocese plans to kick off its “In God’s Image: A Racial Journey for All” program with a prayer service at St. Bernardine in West Baltimore Feb. 2 at 7:30 p.m.

Archbishop Lori, Bishop Lewandowski help kick off March for Life events

January 20, 2023
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori was the main celebrant Jan. 20 of the Mass at Life Fest, a new event at the 50th anniversary of the National March for Life in Washington, D.C.

UM St. Joseph Medical Center considers options after transgender ruling

January 11, 2023
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Health Care, Local News, News

The University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center is weighing its options after a federal court ruled Jan. 6 that the Towson hospital violated the Affordable Care Act when it denied a transgender person a hysterectomy as part of “gender-affirming care.”

Parishioners at Ss. Philip and James weather cold snap with Christmas spirit

December 27, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Local News, News

Parishes throughout the archdiocese faced some unusual challenges with temperatures in the teens and wind-chill temperatures in the single digits during Christmas weekend.

St. Bernardine music director Tony Small named finalist for Grammy Award

December 19, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

The Recording Academy and Grammy Museum announced Dec. 19 that Tony Small, the director of music at St. Bernardine in West Baltimore, has been named a finalist for the recording industry’s prestigious Music Educator Award.

St. Bernardine among parishes wrapped up in Christmas spirit with concerts

December 8, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Advent, Christmas, Feature, Local News, News

Tony Small, a Grammy-award nominated music director at St. Bernardine in West Baltimore thinks “Wrapped in Love” is a fitting title for a performance to help celebrate the Christmas season and serve as outreach to the surrounding community.

Baltimore’s John Whitehead cited as Pax Christi Peacemaker of the Year

December 6, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

John Whitehead’s role as a peace activist earned him the distinction as the Pax Christi Metro DC-Baltimore Peacemaker of the Year.

Priests in Baltimore archdiocese indulge in World Cup passion

December 1, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Sports

The sport of soccer is front and center for Father Uju Okeahialam and other fans this month with the World Cup in the middle of its competition to crown the best team in the world.

‘Christmas in Maryland’: Broadcast shines a light on unique stories of holiday season

November 28, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Local News, News

The series will take listeners through a Maryland holiday journey, sharing Christmas experiences from Western Maryland to the Eastern Shore.

5 Things to Know about Turkey Bowl football game between Calvert Hall and Loyola Blakefield

November 21, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

Here are five things to know ahead of the traditional Thanksgiving Day football clash between Baltimore-area Catholic schools Calvert Hall Cardinals and Loyola Blakefield Dons:  When will the Turkey Bowl be played and how can I watch? The game is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 24, 10 a.m., at Towson University’s Johnny Unitas Stadium. It can […]

Mount Carmel to benefit from renovations at Essex park

November 11, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

Mount Carmel officials participated Nov. 7 in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Youth Development Park at Essex’s Fields at Renaissance Park that is expected to be ready for use in fall 2023.

Pastoral Staff Day energizes evangelization teams

November 4, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News

More than 400 parish leaders from the archdiocese attended Pastoral Staff Day hosted by the archdiocese’s Institute for Evangelization at Church of the Nativity in Timonium Oct. 27.

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