Baltimore woman among Catholic peace activists facing charges after detention at submarine base April 6, 2018By Dennis Sadowski Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News Elizabeth McAlister, a 78-year-old peace activist from Jonah House in Baltimore, was among seven Catholic peace activists detained at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay in Georgia early April 5, hours after entering to protest nuclear weapons.
Easter dinner and eggs and bunnies, a half-birthday celebration, and a sign of gratitude (7 Quick Takes) April 5, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Easter fun, eggs, babies and gratitude.
Protect children, each and every one April 5, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Amen, Amen McMullen Commentary, Child & Youth Protection, Commentary, Local News Those who turn a blind eye to the children who are victims of human trafficking; young refugees from Afghanistan or Syria; or the young ones among us who do not have ample food, clothing, shelter and education, contribute to their neglect.
Father Muller, oldest priest in the archdiocese, dies after 70 years as a priest April 5, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries Father Muller ministered as a chaplain in the Archdiocese of Baltimore at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1970 to his retirement in 1989.
Food for thought on helpless seniors April 4, 2018By Richard Doerflinger Filed Under: A More Human Society, Commentary The U.S. assisted-suicide movement has ridiculed slippery-slope arguments, saying we will never follow the Netherlands in approving assisted suicide for people who only have dementia. It seems we are almost there now.
Footage of Cardinal Shehan’s open housing testimony uncovered April 4, 2018By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News For the first time in more than a half century, digitized footage of the cardinal’s television appearance is now available for viewing on Youtube.
Yet another reason to sing Alleluia April 3, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you didn’t get hit by the Chinese space station.
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month April 2, 2018By Archdiocese of Baltimore Filed Under: Child & Youth Protection, Local News, News April is Child Abuse Protection Month. See the following resources, news stories and commentaries for keeping our children safe.
Bishop Madden brings Easter message of hope to those recovering from addiction April 2, 2018By Kevin J. Parks Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News Bishop Denis J. Madden brought an Easter message of hope to the Helping Up Mission in Baltimore.
Boiling eggs, a new teakettle, a Garmin for Jesus, and more (7 Quick Takes) March 30, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Uncategorized Every year when I take out the eggs for Easter I google “how to boil eggs.”
St. Agnes, St. William of York team with CRS to feed hungry of Burkina Faso March 30, 2018By John O'Donnell Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News CATONSVILLE – In a first for two Archdiocese of Baltimore parishes that share a pastor, parishioners of St. Agnes in Catonsville and St. William of York in Ten Hills gathered March 17 in a Lenten project that packed 20,000 meals for the people of a small, poverty-stricken country of West Africa where hunger is widespread. […]
Budgets benefitting Catholic schools increased March 29, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools The funds will help to provide additional safety measures, capital improvements and scholarship assistance for students from low-income households or who have special needs.
