Spirit moving: A dozen St. Augustine School students prepare to enter faith April 15, 2021By Paul McMullen Catholic Review Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Faith Formation, Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News, Schools Across the faith spectrum, leaders worry about the faithful remaining home once the coronavirus pandemic ceases. That is not a problem at St. Augustine, where 12 students in the parish school are in the process of entering the Catholic Church.
Pope calls all Catholics to be missionaries of God’s mercy April 11, 2021By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, Missionary Disciples, News, Vatican, World News Like the disciples, who experienced Jesus’ divine mercy after the resurrection, all Christians are called to become missionaries, sharing the Gospel of God’s love and mercy with others, Pope Francis said.
Reboot: Frostburg State welcomes new minister, Mass on campus December 14, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News, Young Adult Ministry “Our young people don’t seem to understand the position of the church, and that makes some of them afraid to engage the secular society in some of these issues,” Father Godswill Agbagwa said. “As they graduate and go on to the larger society, they can be able to engage their society … stand up for their faith in the public square.”
Thurmont parishioners provide ‘joyful witness’ at Colorfest October 19, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News On the second full weekend in October, the town of Thurmont transforms to welcome autumn visitors. The 55th annual Catoctin Colorfest, one of the largest outdoor craft shows in the East, drew an estimated 100,000 Oct. 13-14.
Poignant artwork on display at Faith Fest August 29, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News Musical acts, a zipline, a dunk-a-seminarian booth and fireworks are among the attractions at the first Faith Fest, a Sept. 16 festival sponsored by the parishes of Harford County.
Ask, pray, talk: Little Italy pastor connects during annual festivals August 17, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News The festival, which draws those from the greater metropolitan area to the St. Leo community, offers an opportunity to normalize Catholicism in everyday life, as well as promote religious vocations.
Missionary Disciples: ChristLife discovers, follows and shares Christ June 22, 2018By Mary K. Tilghman Filed Under: Evangelization, Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News People came from 36 U.S. dioceses as well as Canada, Mexico, Ireland and Singapore to participate in the ChristLife National Training Conference at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Ellicott City.
Christ the King parishioners evangelize neighborhoods May 31, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News, Video Parishioners of Christ the King in Glen Burnie are taking to the streets to evangelize.
Church of the Nativity helps to ‘rebuild’ parishes May 2, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Ministry, Missionary Disciples, News, Video Church of the Nativity in Timonium pastor Father Michael White created the Rebuilt brand to share the story of how he and his staff revitalized his parish.
St. Agnes, St. William of York team with CRS to feed hungry of Burkina Faso March 30, 2018By John O'Donnell Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News CATONSVILLE – In a first for two Archdiocese of Baltimore parishes that share a pastor, parishioners of St. Agnes in Catonsville and St. William of York in Ten Hills gathered March 17 in a Lenten project that packed 20,000 meals for the people of a small, poverty-stricken country of West Africa where hunger is widespread. […]
Missionary Disciples: Holy Spirit orders up ‘fast’ food in Harford County March 27, 2018By Kevin J. Parks Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Missionary Disciples, News, Video It was Lent in 2012 when Laura Mattheiss heeded the call of the Holy Spirit to feed those in need.
