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Lisa Harlow

Lisa Harlow is a freelance writer for the Catholic Review. A Baltimore native, Lisa has more than 20 years of experience in journalism and public relations and has been honored by the Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association and the Public Relations Society of America.

Lisa is graduate of The Catholic High School of Baltimore. She holds a master's degree in professional writing from Towson University, and she is a parishioner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Essex, where her son attends school.

On a Mission: Young parishioners, students opt for summer service

August 6, 2019
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News

For many youths and young adults in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, summer travel meant mission work. Whether it was to the other side of the world or remaining in Maryland, giving back has definitely been trending.

Dragon Boat races ‘brings out the best’ for Catholic Charities of Baltimore

September 10, 2018
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News

A little rain – at some moments, actually, a lot of rain – didn’t keep paddlers or spectators away from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Sept. 8, for Catholic Charities of Baltimore’s’ 11th Biennial Dragon Boat Races.

Knights of Columbus land in Baltimore, bearing $1 million gift

August 6, 2018
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

Supreme Knight Carl Anderson presented the Archdiocese of Baltimore with a $1 million gift from the Knights for a new K-8 school to be built on Baltimore’s west side.

Mercy Medical Center is Edna Jacurak’s ‘second family’

October 6, 2017
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Local News, News

While longtime Mercy Medical Center staffer Edna Jacurak’s official title is Collections Manager, she spends her spare time working on completely different types of collections.

Results Oriented: John Carroll’s Hinke engineered for giving back

June 20, 2017
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Local News, News, Schools

Nick Hinke built an impressive resume  at The John Carroll School in Bel Air: atop a class of 162 students, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes and central defender on the soccer team.

Family links to Bradshaw school go back to 1940s

April 26, 2017
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Schools

When Keegan Preis walks down the aisle at the graduation ceremony for St. Stephen School’s class of 2017 in June, it will be a bittersweet moment for his family.

Special needs ministries, blessings all around

June 28, 2016
By Lisa Harlow
Filed Under: Local News, News

Lisa McGann believes that people with “different abilities” do not need charity as much as they need to feel a sense of worth.

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