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Former Ellicott City principal and area teacher dies at 86

May 6, 2019
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries

Sister Joan Bocklet, a vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 66 years who spent a combined 17 years serving schools in East Baltimore, Rodgers Forge and Ellicott City, died at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore April 17.

Mercy High School alumna lives her Catholic faith by teaching others

May 3, 2019
By Elizabeth Lowe
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Faces of Faith, Faith Formation, Feature, Local News, News, Schools

One of the most important lessons of Christianity that Becky Egan Hogg tries to convey to her religion students at Mercy High School in Baltimore is God’s unconditional love.

#IAmCatholic: Archdiocesan movement helps people share faith experiences

May 2, 2019
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Faith Formation, Feature, Local News, News

The Archdiocese of Baltimore has launched a new website to help people share their experience of the Catholic faith.

John Carroll baseball says ‘a little prayer’ for absent teammate

May 2, 2019
By Jeff Seidel
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports, Video

“He’s the 10th player on the field at all times,” John Carroll coach Darrion Siler said. “This is all player-driven. (It’s) totally them, finding ways they want to keep remembering.”

Goodbye, Mr. Miceli

May 1, 2019
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Sports

Miceli, 86, first came to the school in 1958 as an assistant football coach.

Bishops hear pain, hope at racism listening session in Baltimore

April 30, 2019
By Christopher Gunty
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News

Participants in a racism listening session sponsored by the Archdiocese of Baltimore April 29 brought a variety of experiences to the attention of Baltimore’s bishops and an audience of more than 250.

Archbishop Lori joins brother bishops in condemning Poway synagogue shooting

April 30, 2019
By Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, World News

“The April 27 shooting at a synagogue in California was a terrible act of hatred and violence,” said Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori.

‘Servant’s heart:’ At 35,000 feet or on the ground, deacon soars in ministry

April 29, 2019
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, deacons, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Whether he is in a church or an airplane, permanent Deacon Daniel Michaud loves to serve God’s people.

Archdiocese Announces 2019 Clergy Assignments

April 28, 2019
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Press Release

Archbishop William E. Lori announces clergy assignments.

Father Paul Reich, Marianist who welcomed hundreds into the Catholic Church, dies at 90

April 25, 2019
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries

Father Reich, a Pittsburgh native who had two uncles who were Marianists, spent all his ministry at St. Joseph leading the RCIA program that welcomes people into the Catholic Church.