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Cumberland town meeting addresses need for parish restructuring

May 5, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

CUMBERLAND – In an April 28 town meeting marked by a combination of hopefulness, apprehension and anger, approximately 250 people gathered at St. Mary in Cumberland to ask questions about a proposal to create a new area parish out of five existing ones.

Pope John Paul II’s visit to Baltimore touched many lives

April 19, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Local News, News

Jim and Pat McDonnell spent less than a minute in the presence of Pope John Paul II, but it was enough to change their lives.

First blood of the Civil War spilled in Baltimore 150 years ago

April 14, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

Days after Confederate forces in South Carolina captured Fort Sumter without any casualties, the first bloodshed in the Civil War happened in Baltimore on April 19, 1861.

Woodmont Academy to close due to enrollment issues

April 14, 2011
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

Officials at Woodmont Academy, a once-bustling independent Catholic institution in Western Howard County, have decided to close the school later this spring due to declining enrollment.

Cumberland-area parishes consider uniting into one faith community

April 7, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Western Vicariate

Cumberland-area parishes currently have two funerals for every baptism. One third of registered parishioners are age 60 or older. The city’s population has declined from 30,000 in 1979 to 20,859 today, while the number of priests serving the five parishes has plummeted from 13 to four – the result of a clergy shortage.

St. Philip Neri parishioner contributes ‘amazing’ skill

April 7, 2011
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

With spring here, Kay Bowman’s fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love – not the romantic kind the poet Tennyson had in mind, but love for the children of her parish, St. Philip Neri in Linthicum Heights, and its school.

Father Corapi, a popular preacher, put on administrative leave

March 22, 2011
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, World News

Father John Corapi, a popular author and preacher who has had speaking engagements all over the world, has been placed on administrative leave from priestly ministry over an accusation of misconduct.

Ravens’ Matt Birk speaks up for life

March 17, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News, Respect Life, Sports

“It seems like our society and media want to push pro-lifers to the side and hope that we would shut our mouths and go away quietly,” said Birk, whose 6’4’’, 310-pound frame struck a distinct figure among the hundreds of marchers who filed through downtown streets. “Let’s not do that.”

Archdiocesan youths lock in to their calling at “Adore-a-thon”

March 17, 2011
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

GLEN BURNIE – After a week of classroom stress and social angst, many high schoolers use Friday nights to blow off steam at parties.

Interfaith leaders pray for end to death penalty

March 17, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

After her brother became Baltimore’s 21st murder victim of 2007, Erricka Bridgeford couldn’t wait for the police to find the person who did it. Bridgeford dreamed of spitting in the murderer’s face. Male relatives thought of even more violent ways of exacting vengeance, she said.

Loyola Blakefield student loses battle with leukemia

March 11, 2011
By Catholic Review
Filed Under: Local News, News

Loyola Blakefield freshman Joseph T. Gorman died March 9 after two years of battling leukemia.

Paralysis won’t stop priest at Fells Point St. Patrick’s Day Mass

March 10, 2011
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Local News, News

Growing up in New York, Redemptorist Father John Murray loved marching with his father in the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Now that he uses a wheelchair, Father Murray is about to promote the Saint of Ireland in a way that may prove more powerful than anything he could have done on foot in a parade.

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