Giving

Outreach fueled by faith

December 13, 2017
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Faces of Faith, Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

Several years after Brian Gracie began raising funds to support the Franciscan Center’s emergency assistance programs for impoverished people in Baltimore, a member of his own family found himself in need of those very services.

WEA celebrates success of students from Baltimore’s Catholic schools

November 8, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, Ministry, News, Schools

“The main ingredient is that our schools and students witness the presence of God every day,” said LaUanah King-Cassell, of Ss. James and John. “He is the fiber of everything we do.”

Opera baritone lifts spirits at Baltimore Archdiocese schools gala

October 2, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Schools

An opera star who has performed in London, Madrid and Sydney, Greene was the keynote speaker at the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s ninth annual Gala for Catholic Education.

Contino has done plenty of ‘something’ for Baltimore Archdiocese city scholars

September 6, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

In 2012, Contino led a group of 20 women in the formation of WEA, which in addition to creating scholarships, provides support that has included classroom technology, summer reading initiatives, state-of-the-art playgrounds and school supplies.

Archdiocese of Baltimore releases financial report for Fiscal Year 2015-2016

February 9, 2017
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Fiscal Services, Giving, Local News, News

Coming on the heels of a fiscal year that saw a 3 percent increase in parish offertory giving and increased support for the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal, the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s total operating income increased by nearly $2.2 million.