How does the Catholic Church evangelize at at time when so many people reject organized religion? What impact does secularization have on evangelization? What do recent popes mean when they talk about the “New Evangelization and how are seminarians prepared to evangelize in a secular culture?
Evangelization
Door-to-door evangelization in East Baltimore stopped mid-mission
As residents looked on in curiosity from their porches and windows in the Joseph Lee/Bayside neighborhood of East Baltimore March 13, a column of color and solemn music split the abandoned streets.
Mid-Atlantic Congress designed to engage, inspire pastoral leaders
Pastoral and administrative leaders looking to learn about current trends and best practices in ministry while also enriching their spiritual lives are encouraged to attend the Mid-Atlantic Congress, set for Jan. 30-Feb. 1 at the Baltimore Hilton Hotel.
Missionary Disciples: ChristLife discovers, follows and shares Christ
People came from 36 U.S. dioceses as well as Canada, Mexico, Ireland and Singapore to participate in the ChristLife National Training Conference at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Ellicott City.
Rosary Congress opens with Mass at Baltimore Basilica
The Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Congress, a week-long devotion of prayer with the rosary, concludes Oct. 13. Seven parishes participate.
From the bell tower of St. Benedict: Catholic radio evangelizes morning commuters
St. Benedict Parish in Baltimore is taking the Gospel to the airwaves.
Archbishop Lori to pastoral planners at MAC: Is your blueprint Babel or Pentecost?
Building up the church involves more than simply repeating “churchy” language.
Archbishop Gregory opens Mid-Atlantic Congress with keynote address on creation
The evidence seems to be incontrovertible that human beings are not tending the world as God created it, the archbishop said.
Archdiocese of Baltimore’s pastorate plan gathers feedback
A committee will meet in early December to consider feedback on the proposed planning process.
Mid-Atlantic Congress attracts largest crowd ever
“When you’re a disciple in the presence of the Eucharist, something happens to you,” Cardinal DiNardo said. “You’re transformed.”
Archdiocesan offices welcome new directors
John Romanowsky’s life revolves around his Catholic faith. “It gives meaning to every detail in my life,” he said. “It is what has guided me.” Romanowsky, 44, is the new executive director of the Department of Evangelization for the Baltimore archdiocese. He succeeds Paulist Father John E. Hurley July 1.