Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Denis J. Madden will step down from his role as urban vicar for the Archdiocese of Baltimore effective Oct. 1. Auxiliary Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., will become the new urban vicar while continuing his work as episcopal vicar for Hispanic Catholics.
Hispanic Ministry
Booming Hispanic ministry in Lansdowne adds to pastorate
The Hispanic community based at St. Clement I is dominated by people from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico. It includes families from Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador and Peru. The parish acknowledges unique devotions, such as Our Lady of the Cloud (Ecuador) and the Black Christ of Esquipulas (Guatemala).
Catholic Hispanics go back to their first love
For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hispanic Catholics from all over Maryland gathered for their 11th Catholic Conference (XI Encuentro Católico) at La Fontaine Bleue July 25, to praise and worship the King of Kings.
It’s time for Maryland to pass the Trust Act in support of immigrants
When we act to protect our immigrant neighbors through trust policies, we are also benefiting the common good.
La “Pastoral Migratoria” llevará capacitación en justicia social y servicio comunitario a cuatro parroquias
Una nueva iniciativa de evangelización como parte del proceso del V Encuentro traerá a la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore un modelo de gran éxito para difundir la enseñanza social católica en la comunidad inmigrante latinoamericana. Comienza en línea para cuatro parroquias el 16 de enero.
‘Pastoral Migratoria’ will bring social justice and community service training to four parishes
A new initiative on evangelization as part of the V Encuentro process will bring to the Archdiocese of Baltimore a highly successful model for incorporating Catholic social teaching into the Latin-American immigrant community.
Vaticano pide una distribución equitativa de la vacuna COVID-19
La Comisión Vaticana COVID-19 y la Pontificia Academia para la Vida emitieron una declaración conjunta, pidiendo un esfuerzo internacional coordinado para garantizar la distribución equitativa de las vacunas COVID-19 en todo el mundo.
Despite pandemic, there are ways to celebrate Our Lady of Guadalupe
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, there are ways of celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Pope says Catholics can receive plenary indulgence for Guadalupe devotion
With the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe closed for her feast to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Pope Francis said Catholics still can receive a plenary indulgence Dec. 11 and 12 for their Marian devotion if they follow certain conditions.
Fe y misión compartida juntan pareja joven
Ana Martínez y Fredy Duran se conocieron y se enamoraron mientras servían en el ministerio de jóvenes y adultos jóvenes en la Iglesia Católica Romana de San José en Cockeysville.
Faith, shared mission bring couple together
Ana Martinez and Fredy Duran met and fell in love while serving in youth and young adult ministry at Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Cockeysville.
El Arzobispo Lori agradece a las víctimas por presentarse en el caso McCarrick
El Arzobispo de Baltimore, William E. Lori, reconoció el dolor evidente en el informe que el Vaticano hizo público ayer sobre el caso de Theodore E. McCarrick, ex Arzobispo de Washington y cardenal, quien renunció al Colegio de Cardenales en 2018 y fue laicizado en 2019.