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Sharon Crews Hare

Sharon Crews Hare, a former staff writer for the Catholic Review, is a freelance contributor to the Catholic Review. She is a mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Sharon is a parishioner of Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish in the Harrisburg Diocese, and resides in East Berlin, Pa.

Religious sisters, brothers and priests celebrate nearly 2,700 years of ministry

February 21, 2023
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

More than 40 women and men religious serving in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are celebrating milestone jubilees in 2023. Together, they have contributed nearly 2,500 years of ministry to the Catholic Church.

Don’t begrudge newcomers at Christmas. Welcome them.

November 29, 2022
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Christmas, Feature, Local News, News

Parishioners may see some unfamiliar faces in church during Advent and Christmas. Instead of thinking begrudgingly that they may be sitting in “your” pew, it might be better to welcome them with open arms.

Jubilarians mark 385 years of ministry

November 9, 2022
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Eight priests serving the Archdiocese of Baltimore were honored for their many years of priestly ministry during a special Nov. 7 Mass and reception at St. Joseph in Fullerton.

Dundalk deacon’s cherished vestments passed to new generation

November 7, 2022
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: deacons, Feature, Local News, News

Vestments once worn by a beloved deacon of St. Rita in Dundalk over five decades of ministry have been gifted to a new generation of deacons at the Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier in Hunt Valley.

Man spreads Marian devotion around the country

September 28, 2022
By Sharon Crews Hare
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Andrew Maggio and his fiancé, Lillian Miller, have distributed 85,000 scapular kits. They started with 150 VA hospitals around the country.

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