Maryland Catholic Conference announces new leadership March 28, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News The Maryland Catholic Conference announced March 28 that Jennifer Briemann will succeed Mary Ellen Russell as the conference’s new executive director in June.
Legacy: MLK continues to inspire in Baltimore Archdiocese March 28, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News April 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose principles of nonviolence in the pursuit of civil rights inspired Archbishop William E. Lori’s most recent pastoral letter.
Why Sister Jean and Father Rob matter March 28, 2018By Father Patrick Kelly Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary They are showing us a distinctively Catholic way of engaging with sport as an aspect of culture. This is characterized by what some have described as the Catholic “and.”
Five inspiring quotes from Sister Helen Prejean March 27, 2018By Rita Buettner Filed Under: Blog, Open Window, Uncategorized Here are five of my favorite quotes from Sister Helen’s talk, though she has given me so much to think about this week.
Chrism Mass includes renewal of commitments, distribution of holy oils March 27, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Divine Worship, Feature, Local News, News, Video More than 24 gallons of oil were distributed to parishes and other Catholic institutions at the archdiocesan chrism Mass at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland March 26.
Missionary Disciples: Holy Spirit orders up ‘fast’ food in Harford County March 27, 2018By Kevin J. Parks Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News, Video It was Lent in 2012 when Laura Mattheiss heeded the call of the Holy Spirit to feed those in need.
Stephen Hawking and the pope/Prayer for end to terrorism? March 27, 2018By Father Kenneth Doyle Filed Under: Commentary, Question Corner Father Doyle fields questions about Stephen Hawking and prayers for Russia.
Uncut Diamonds: Priestly formation in an era of epochal change March 27, 2018By Monsignor Andrew Baker Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary When I arrived at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary as the rector three years ago, I thought I knew how to answer the question of how someone becomes a Catholic priest. I was wrong.
Faith and science go hand-in-hand for Mount St. Mary’s student March 26, 2018By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Colleges, Faces of Faith, Feature, Local News, News The more deeply Veronica Balick probes cellular and molecular biology, the more firmly she believes in the existence of God.
HUD secretary Ben Carson tours Sarah’s House, a Catholic Charities shelter March 26, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News Ben Carson, the secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), on March 23 visited Sarah’s House, a Catholic Charities of Baltimore shelter for families dealing with homelessness.
The Things We Do for Love, Part 3: Go on Adventures March 26, 2018By Robyn Barberry Filed Under: Blog, Unconditional I wasn’t there because I’m a big fan of Gravedigger (though an enormous remote control version patrols our house regularly), I was there because my boys were into monster trucks, and I’m their biggest fans.
Baltimore Catholic school students join peers in march against gun violence March 26, 2018By Rhina Guidos Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, World News The formal program opened at noon with the choir from Cardinal Shehan School in Baltimore backing Andra Day and Common on “Rise Up.”
