More than 50 children registered – free of charge – for daily one-on-one or small group sessions from June 27 to July 27. The weekday hour-long sessions, under the umbrella of Loyola Clinical Centers
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Havre de Grace parish reaches out to family of fallen firefighter
Flynn was the father of four-year-old twins, Connor and Teagan, who were baptized at St. Patrick in March 2014. The youngest of the Flynn children, Breccan, 3, was baptized by Father Picarella in June 2016.
Baltimore priest’s Netflix cancellation goes viral
Ten days after the pastor of Our Lady of Victory in Arbutus shared the letter July 13, the original post has been shared 615 times, and has garnered nearly 450 reactions.
Merger that includes Bon Secours announces new name, CEO
The Bon Secours Health System and Ohio-based Mercy Health announced July 23 that John M. Starcher Jr. will lead the combined ministries when they merge as Bon Secours Mercy Health in the fall.
Archbishop: 50th anniversary of ‘Humanae Vitae’ celebrates human dignity
The 50th anniversary of Pope Paul VI’s landmark encyclical, “Humanae Vitae” (“Of Human Life”), is an occasion “to celebrate and revisit our human dignity, our human nature,” said Archbishop William E. Lori.
Names & Numbers: Schools embrace environment; ‘Men in Black’ winners on basketball court
The latest installment of Names and Numbers features schools embracing to the environment, honors for a Baltimore hospital leader, musicians from a local high school and more.
Liturgical music inspires people’s imagination, composer says
Music “touches the heart” and brings another dimension to what people might hear in the homily, Father Manalo said.
Sister Joseph of St. Margaret Mary Grenon, L.S.P., dies at 76
A funeral Mass was offered June 22 for Little Sister of the Poor Joseph of St. Margaret Mary Grenon at St. Martin’s Home for the Aged in Catonsville, where Sister Joseph served for nearly 14 years, at St. Martin’s. She died June 17 at 76.
‘Homeless Jesus’ finds a permanent haven in Baltimore parish
Versions of the sculpture have found homes across the globe and, now, in an urban park where people experiencing homelessness find refuge.
Prayers, then applause from mission to Haiti during return to Baltimore
The group’s originally scheduled flight home July 7 was canceled after sometimes-violent protests in Haiti.
Team USA lacrosse abounds with Baltimore Catholic connections
Their championship pedigrees are among the reasons three players from Catholic institutions in Baltimore are on the roster of Team USA at the world championships in Israel.
Unrest in Haiti delays return of youth mission to Baltimore Archdiocese
Nine youths and several adult chaperones who traveled on a mission trip sponsored by the archdiocesan Missions Office were delayed by protests.