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Josephite priest who influenced generations of youths in West Baltimore dies

January 18, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Urban Vicariate

Josephite Father Joseph Francis Xavier Del Vecchio, whose gruff exterior could not hide the compassion he showed several generations of children in West Baltimore, died Jan. 13

Mass celebrates the beauty of life, remembers those lost

January 16, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life

More than 1.5 million hands have held the pro-life brochures created by Linda Brenegan, former director of the Respect Life Office of the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Laity in Baltimore and beyond taking their rightful place in pro-life work, ministry

January 15, 2018
By Mark Pattison
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life

Building a culture of life is not solely the work of bishops and ordained clergy. Laypeople take the lead in diocesan and parish settings, and in independent organizations, to make the case for life.

Treating all with respect and dignity is foundational principle of civilized society

January 13, 2018
By Archbishop William E. Lori
Filed Under: Blog, Feature, From the Archbishop

When we begin to see and treat human life as disposable or we lose sight of that dignity possessed by all of God’s children, whether they are immigrants, the unborn, the elderly, the homeless, the addicted, or minorities, then we’ve lost our way as a human family and as a nation.

Baltimore’s Salvadoran community worries over end to TPS

January 12, 2018
By Rico De Silva
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

“Many of these individuals have lived in the state of Maryland for 15 years or more,” said William J. McCarthy, executive director of Catholic Charities of Baltimore, in response to the DHS announcement affecting Salvadorians.

Cool senior calms St. Frances Academy in big win over John Carroll

January 11, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

In his fourth year on the varsity, Epps scored a team-high 14 points, defended wherever he was needed, broke the press and always seemed to come up with a vital assist when St. Frances Academy needed a basket.

Ellicott City parish hosts Cold Weather Shelter for Howard County’s homeless population

January 11, 2018
By Rico De Silva
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice, Western Vicariate

St. Paul Church in Ellicott City hosted its annual Cold Weather Shelter outreach to those in need in Howard County Jan. 2-8.

Maryland Catholic Conference anticipates busy legislative session

January 10, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life, Schools, Social Justice

As the General Assembly gathers in Maryland’s Capitol for its session beginning Jan. 10, the Maryland Catholic Conference is poised to provide input from the church’s perspective on a host of issues across the political spectrum.

Father Donaghy served as Ellicott City pastor, dean of seminary

January 9, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate

Father Donaghy’s time at St. Paul included considerable improvements to its worship space. Restoration of the interior of its church, which dates to 1838, was completed in 1992, the year he arrived. Father Donaghy then oversaw an expansion of the worship space, which was rededicated in 2001.

Archbishop Lori joins bishops in decrying end of immigration protection for Salvadorans

January 9, 2018
By Rhina Guidos
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, World News

“I am deeply concerned for the safety of the nearly 200,000 Salvadorans, 20,000 of whom are our neighbors here in Maryland, who are being forced to return to a country that is unsafe and is clearly unable to adequately handle their return,” Archcbishop Lori said.

U.S. Court of Appeals upholds free speech rights of Baltimore’s pro-life pregnancy centers

January 8, 2018
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life

In a 3-0 ruling, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit struck down a Baltimore ordinance that would have forced pro-life pregnancy centers in the city to post signs stating they do not provide or refer for abortions or contraceptives

Coming to Baltimore

January 8, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

Several major events are coming to the Archdiocese of Baltimore in 2018.

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