Bishop Madden to lead Baltimore prayer walk for peace May 24 May 23, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized, Urban Vicariate Bishop Denis J. Madden, urban vicar and auxiliary bishop emeritus of Baltimore, will lead a prayer walk for peace May 24 at St. Ann Parish, 2201 Greenmount Avenue, in East Baltimore.
When the impossible becomes possible (Thanks, St. Rita!) May 22, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window The morning of St. Rita’s feast day I said a prayer to my patron saint, who also happens to be the patron saint of hopeless cases. It’s not the first time she’s heard from me, and it won’t be the last.
Heavy rains impact Archdiocese of Baltimore May 22, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Local News, News The effects from the last week of heavy and consistent rains are widespread through the Archdiocese of Baltimore, ranging from a fallen tree that was more than 100 years old, to a sinkhole.
Big fifth inning leads Curley to first A Conference baseball title since 2001 May 22, 2018By Kevin J. Parks Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports A breakout fifth-inning and a strong six-inning pitching performance by senior Paul Nixon led Archbishop Curley to an 8 -3 victory over Gilman at Harford Community College May 21
Archdiocese details plans for K-8 school on West Side May 22, 2018By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools The Archdiocese of Baltimore plans a 21st-century school for West Baltimore that will fill a gap in the community and provide a cafeteria, gymnasium, science labs, maker spaces and recreation space.
Sister M. Helen Hemmer, I.H.M., dies at 90 May 22, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries Sister Helen served as the coordinator of religious education for the Archdiocese of Baltimore 1986-89.
Accompanying families, reaching out to youth recurring encuentro themes May 21, 2018By Norma Montenegro Flynn Filed Under: Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Local News, News The Catholic Church needs to walk with and accompany Hispanic and immigrant families, reach out to youth and young adults, and strengthen faith and leadership formation.
Baltimore Archdiocese removes priest over allegations of child sexual abuse from 1970s May 21, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Local News, News Pursuant to Archdiocesan policy, the Archdiocese suspended Father Esposito from ministry and removed his faculties to function as a priest, pending the outcome of its investigation.
Memories of our wedding day May 20, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window It wasn’t a royal wedding. We didn’t have a horse and carriage and the queen didn’t have to approve my gown. But I can still remember many details of the day.
After emotional family losses, Calvert Hall wins A Conference lacrosse title May 19, 2018By Jeff Seidel Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports “Seeing Pete, a guy that’s been there for me since freshman year, his father passing, we had to do it for him, and we did,” said Sawyer. “This one was for Pete and Coach Hunts.”
Remembering Father Tom May 19, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window When I first met him, he was wearing overalls and a tattered white shirt and a smile that lit up his whole face.
What’s so funny? May 18, 2018By John Garvey Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Intellect and Virtue God made us in his image and likeness, and humor subsequently became an important part of every human culture on earth. Our laughing granddaughter is only the most immediate reminder of the joy we are meant for.
