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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.

Seek the City final plan draws mix of emotions from Baltimore Catholics

May 23, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

Baltimore-area Catholics reacted with a mix of disappointment, relief and resignation after the archdiocese announced the final plan for the Seek the City to Come initiative May 22.

What happens to real estate, items after church closures?

May 22, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

An archdiocesan leadership committee is in the process of interviewing companies to catalog and photograph items and property in the 61 parishes involved in the Seek the City initiative. Those items include everything from chalices to altars, pews, statues, paintings and Stations of the Cross images.

Mount St. Mary’s President Timothy Trainor eager to succeed at retirement

May 15, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News

Mount St. Mary’s President Dr. Timothy E. Trainor is giving himself some new marching orders. Trainor, 63, announced in March his plans to retire from his role at Mount St. Mary’s June 30.

Mount St. Joseph’s Jordan Brathwaite looks like a lock for success at Yale on basketball court and in classroom

April 25, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

As Jordan Brathwaite looks ahead to his basketball and academic career at Yale University, he sees two Catholic schools as playing a pivotal role in his preparation.

St. Mary’s will join historic Baltimore Catholic League for basketball as associate member

April 18, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The BCL, which hosts the longest-running postseason basketball tournament in Maryland, announced April 18 that St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis would join the league for the 2024-25 season as an associate member.

Baltimore native Father Michael Martin to take helm of Charlotte diocese

April 9, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Bishops, Feature, Local News, News

Conventual Franciscan Father Michael T. Martin became the first graduate of the Northeast Baltimore High School named a bishop and the second former principal of the school to take the reins of one of the region’s major dioceses.

Social Ministry Convocation gets fresh look for 45th annual event

April 4, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

The Social Ministry Convocation serves as an annual showcase and educational forum for Baltimore’s chapter of the Campaign for Catholic Human Development.

La Arquidiócesis de Baltimore atiende a la tripulación del barco implicado en el derrumbe de un puente

March 27, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: En Español

El Apostolado del Mar de la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore es normalmente una “cara amable” para los marineros internacionales que visitan el puerto.

Baltimore archdiocese ministers to crew aboard ship involved with Key Bridge collapse

March 26, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Bridge Collapse, Feature, Local News, News

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Apostleship of the Sea is normally a “friendly face” for international seafarers visiting the port. That role is about to expand, according to its director, Andy Middleton, after a containership was involved in the catastrophic collapse of one of Baltimore’s major thoroughfares.

Five Things to Know about Archdiocese of Baltimore’s annual Chrism Mass

March 20, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Lent, Local News, News, Vocations, Worship & Sacraments

The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s 2024 Chrism Mass will be held Monday, March 25, 7:30 p.m., at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, 5200 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21210.

Archdiocese of Baltimore Catholics invited to participate in regional Synod on Synodality sessions

February 29, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Synodality

The archdiocese is inviting parishioners and parish leaders to voice their opinions as the Catholic Church continues a three-year process of reflection, listening and dialogue to refine its mission and direction.

5 things to know about Baltimore Catholic League basketball tournament

February 27, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

The 53rd Baltimore Catholic League Tournament, presented by Brooks Financial Group, will tip off this weekend at Goucher College in Towson, featuring some of the best high school boys basketball talent in the nation.

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