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Matt Palmer

Matt Palmer is a parishioner of Our Lady of Victory in Arbutus and director of media relations for Towson University. He formerly was the social media coordinator for the Catholic Review and the social media strategist for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Fatherhood is the ultimate trust exercise

June 16, 2022
By Matt Palmer
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Parenting

It’s a blessing to be entrusted with children each day.

What my father taught me from his deathbed about fatherhood, faith and forgiveness

May 25, 2021
By Matt Palmer
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Commentary, Feature, Guest Commentary, Parenting

Dad’s role as catechist was one he passed over for much of his life. But his final sacramental journey was one of the greatest educations I have ever received in Catholicism.

Mount Carmel is bedrock of Essex community

October 2, 2008
By Matt Palmer
Filed Under: Local News, News

When Monsignor Robert L. Hartnett arrived at Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Essex 12 years ago, the neighborhood parish was trying to hold together a surrounding community undergoing great change.

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