Baltimore mayor: Parish IDs will be valid for city identification June 7, 2018By Alexandra Danter Filed Under: Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Local News, News Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh announced June 6 that she will implement the Baltimore City Parish ID system for immigrants in the community.
Cardinal Turkson to celebrate Mass at Baltimore Basilica June 6, 2018By George P. Matysek Jr. Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News Cardinal Peter Turkson, prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, will celebrate the 5:30 p.m. Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore June 16.
Archdiocesan policy now allows for outdoor and other locations for weddings June 6, 2018By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Divine Worship, Feature, Local News, Marriage & Family Life, News A new policy promulgated by Archbishop William E. Lori allows weddings at locations other than a parish church.
Clergy assignments include three retirements June 6, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Local News, News, Uncategorized Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the retirement of three priests, among other assignments.
Archdiocesan cemetery blesses new garden for cremation remains June 5, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News New Cathedral Cemetery has established a new garden for cremated remains.
Russell joins archdiocese as community affairs director June 4, 2018By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News “I am honored to be asked to serve the archdiocese in this capacity and thrilled to have the opportunity to support the good work of the church,” Russell said.
Second allegation of child sexual abuse made against Highlandtown priest June 4, 2018By Catholic Review Staff Filed Under: Local News, News, Uncategorized Jerri Burkhardt, director of the Office of Child and Youth Protection for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, sent a letter to parishioners of Our Lady of Pompei concerning a priest who served at their parish.
Archbishop Lori urges Ellicott City parishioners to help one another in flood aftermath June 2, 2018By Christopher Gunty Filed Under: Archbishop's Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate The archbishop encouraged the people to allow the eucharistic presence of Jesus to make them more present to one another and give themselves to one another, even in the most trying of times.
Fullerton parishioners, students respond after officer’s murder May 31, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Schools While police looked for those responsible for the death of a Baltimore County police officer, St. Joseph School in Fullerton kept students calm walk they were on lockdown.
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.
New director of vocations hopes to show others the joy he finds in being a priest May 30, 2018By Emily Rosenthal Alster Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations “As long as I’m vocation director, I want to make sure that no one ever says, ‘I thought about being a priest, but I just didn’t have the courage to say yes,” said Father Roth
Ellicott City hit by second flash flood in less than two years May 29, 2018By Paul McMullen Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News Several Catholic institutions were affected by the devastating floods that slammed Howard County and other areas May 27.
