Monsignor Murphy, longtime Walkersville pastor, ready for active retirement September 19, 2016By George P. Matysek Jr. Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Retirement Whether it was building a new church or a stronger sense of Christian community, Monsignor Murphy poured himself into his ministry. Now, 43 years after his ordination, the 69-year-old Baltimore native has begun a retirement that keeps him as active as ever.
NDP grad shines with swim gold at Rio Paralympics September 9, 2016By Paul McMullen Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News, Sports A parishioner of St. Joseph in Cockeysville and 2013 graduate of Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson, Meyers earned her first gold medal in the Paralympics with a world record in the S13 100-meter butterfly.
Over one year after unrest, church’s West Baltimore effort continues August 18, 2016By Erik Zygmont Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate West Baltimore, with help from the Archdiocese of Baltimore and others, is doing its best to effect positive change.
Zaferes intends to kick home strong in Olympic triathlon August 9, 2016By Paul McMullen Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News When Zaferes, 27, competes in the women’s triathlon Aug. 20, she’ll represent not just the United States, but a large extended family in Carroll County, one that includes an absent cousin.
Catching up with the ‘Woodstock Nun’ August 8, 2016By Erik Zygmont Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations A six-second clip of Sister Susanne Bunn of the Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart flashing the peace sign at the site of the Woodstock music festival made her a cultural icon.
‘Krakow in the Capital’ has Baltimore influence August 2, 2016By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Co-sponsored by the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Krakow in the Capital attracted more than 1,000 young adults 18-39.
St. Paul a place of refuge in catastrophic Ellicott City flood August 1, 2016By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News At least 50 people fleeing the flash flood in Ellicott City found refuge at St. Paul.
Cheers shake Krakow: Baltimore pilgrims welcome Pope Francis July 28, 2016By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Baltimore were among the throng welcoming pope to WYD 2016.
In Krakow, Archbishop Lori stresses ‘charity that evangelizes’ July 27, 2016By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Archbishop talks religious freedom, meets with Baltimore pilgrims at World Youth Day.
Father Rose, Baltimore native, remembered as ‘great man,’ priest July 26, 2016By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries A priest for 60 years, Father Rose is remembered for his bravery, compassion, intellect and service.
Mount St. Mary’s seminarian is believed dead after saving woman’s life July 11, 2016By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries A seminarian from Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg is believed to have drowned after saving the life of a woman who fell into the Arkansas River July 9.
A Man for Others: Blakefield grad’s service extends to Haiti July 2, 2016By Catholic Review Filed Under: Local News, News Rory Szymanowski left a legacy of service at Loyola Blakefield.
