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Radio Interview: Meet the Mount St. Mary’s graduate who served as a lector at papal funeral

May 12, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: CR Radio, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Remembering Pope Francis

One of the voices heard during the funeral of Pope Francis was Kielce Gussie, a Vatican journalist who had the honor of proclaiming the first reading at the Mass.

At St. Mary’s School in Hagerstown, vision takes shape to save a school

May 12, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

St. Mary, a 2017 National Blue Ribbon School, has also set high academic goals alongside its faith-centered mission.

Catholic school students ‘elect’ pope in their own ‘conclave’

May 11, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: 2025 Conclave, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Before the College of Cardinals elected U.S.-born Cardinal Robert Prevost as the next supreme pontiff May 8, students across Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore were holding their own mock conclaves – complete with rituals, research and reverence.

Baltimore-area Catholics pray for new pope, express excitement for his leadership

May 8, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: 2025 Conclave, Feature, Local News, News, Vatican

Many of the approximately 100 people who gathered at a cathedral adorned with yellow and white papal bunting expressed shock at the election of an American pope. But there was also a sense of excitement.

Archbishop Lori surprised, heartened by selection of American pope

May 8, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: 2025 Conclave, Feature, Local News, News, Vatican

As French Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announced to the world May 8 that Cardinal Robert F. Prevost had been elected as the successor to Pope Francis, Archbishop William E. Lori and several of his closest advisors appeared visibly stunned.

Missionary discipleship sees growth after Seek the City initiative

May 8, 2025
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News, Seek the City to Come

Across the Archdiocese of Baltimore, a renewed call to missionary discipleship is taking root. It is most recently outlined in “A Light Brightly Visible 3.0,” a pastoral letter released Ash Wednesday by Archbishop William E. Lori, and was the foundation of the archdiocese’s Seek the City to Come pastoral planning initiative that merged 61 Baltimore-area parishes into 30 worship sites.

Knights of Columbus honored for pro-life support

May 7, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Knights of Columbus, Local News, News, Respect Life

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori, supreme chaplain of the Knights of Columbus, accepted the “Gianna Beretta Molla Award” on behalf of the Knights of Columbus April 3 during the Columbia Pregnancy Center’s annual fundraising gala. 

Cumberland Knott scholar Joseph Khachan a perfect fit for program’s mission in Western Maryland  

May 7, 2025
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

As the first Knott Secondary Scholarship recipient from Western Maryland, Joseph Khachan fits the foundation’s mold nearly perfectly – pairing academic success with community involvement. 

Called to foster: Families welcome children with love

May 6, 2025
By Susan McInerney
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News, Respect Life

Becoming foster parents for children in need was basically a no-brainer for Kevin and Rachel Okun.

Education gala raises $1.1 million with ‘testament to Catholic education’

May 5, 2025
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools

Stephon Dingle, an anchor and reporter for WJZ-TV, was the keynote speaker for the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s 2025 Shine the Light Gala, which supports Catholic education. He said he was present not only as a guest but also as a “living testament to what a great Catholic education can be for you.” 

Archbishop Lori ordains five transitional deacons

May 5, 2025
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

During the ordination, each new deacon promised to respect and obey the archbishop as well as his successors. Archbishop Lori laid his hands on each of them to give them the gift of the Holy Spirit and the five were vested.

UM St. Joseph Medical Center earns national recognition for safety

May 5, 2025
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Health Care, Local News, News

University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson again earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. 

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