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Archbishop Lori and Supreme Knight Kelly meet with Pope Leo

July 4, 2025
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Vatican

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori and Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly met July 4 in a private audience with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican to discuss the work of the order around the world.

Hope rises from ashes for St. Rita parishioners

July 3, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

The fire was caused by a lightning strike during an afternoon storm that passed through Dundalk, according to Tom Alban, director of risk management for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. The lightning affected the electronics on the church’s bell system, which then overheated and caused the fire, he said. 

‘Big Boss’ begins first day visiting Catholic Charities programs

July 3, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News

David Kinkopf’s first day as executive director of Catholic Charities of Baltimore began July 1 with shy waves from preschoolers and ended with a cheerful new nickname – “Big Boss” – as he toured several of the organization’s programs across the region.

2025 Stellar graduates

July 2, 2025
By Rita Buettner
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

All across the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Catholic high schools produce graduates who excel in everything from academics to sports and Christian service. The Catholic Review highlights four of them.

Two-alarm fire damages St. Rita Church 

July 1, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

The fire began around 2:30 p.m. Parish leaders believe it may have been caused by a lightning strike, though the cause has not yet been confirmed. While no one was injured, flames and water left visible damage to several parts of the building, including the reconciliation room, vestibule, downstairs restroom and the stairwell leading to the bell tower, according to the parish.

2,156 seniors graduate from Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore

June 30, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

At the end of the 2024-25 academic year, 2,156 seniors graduated from 17 Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Radio Interview: Exploring the Nicene Creed – Part One

June 30, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview

On today’s show – and again next week – we’re diving into the Creed: where it came from, what we mean when we say it and why it still matters.

A legacy of faith and firsts: Catholic Daughters of the Americas make history in East Baltimore

June 30, 2025
By Samantha Smith
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News

The Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court #2257 at St. Francis Xavier in East Baltimore is not only a pillar of spiritual service but also a historic force in Black Catholic life. Earlier this year, that legacy continued as the court celebrated the 15th anniversary of its Unsung Black Catholic Woman Award.

Catholic Review Media wins 63 awards including top prize in regional competition for 2025

June 29, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Journalism, Local News, News

Catholic Review Media wrapped up the annual journalism awards season with 63 awards from three different press associations.

St. Vincent Cemetery

With support of loving community, Baltimore cemetery is revitalized

June 28, 2025
By Susan McInerney
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News

In recent decades, St. Vincent Cemetery in Baltimore was often synonymous with neglect, overgrowth and desecration. No more.

In retrial, judge acquits man charged in assault on pro-life protester

June 27, 2025
By Patricia Zapor
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life

A Baltimore Circuit judge June 25 acquitted Patrick Brice, 28, in a retrial over whether the injuries he inflicted on pro-life protester Mark Crosby in a May 26, 2023 incident were intentional.

Surgeon and Men’s Fellowship leader, Dr. Joseph Orlando, remembered for his compassion

June 26, 2025
By Patricia Zapor
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Friends and family fondly remembered Dr. Joseph C. Orlando for the motto by which he lived: “to heal the body is to heal the soul.”

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