Jesuit Father Francis Schemel, who taught German at Loyola Blakefield in Towson in the 1960s, died Aug. 4 after 60 years as a priest.
Obituaries
Father Charles Moffatt, S.S.J., dies at 92
Father Moffatt, who served at St. Francis Xavier in Baltimore in the late 1950s, died Aug. 7 at Stella Maris in Timonium. He was 92.
Archdiocesan leader in human resources dies at 75
Hired by Archbishop William D. Borders in 1979 as director of personnel services for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Kelly worked for 24 years at the Catholic Center in the field of human resources.
Sister M. Francis Regis Vagt, I.H.M., dies at 85
Sister M. Francis Regis Vagt, who taught at St. Rita Elementary School in Baltimore from 1960-65, died July 28. She was 85.
Sister Anna Hope Bauerlin, O.S.F., served in Baltimore Archdiocese for eight years
A funeral Mass will be offered July 31 at Assisi House in Aston, Pa., for Sister Anna Hope Bauerlin, a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 70 years.
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.
Father John Moore, founding pastor of Holy Family in Middletown, dies
Father John C. Moore, founding pastor of Holy Family Catholic Community in Middletown, died June 24 in Adamstown. He was 83.
Sister Catherine Phelps, longtime leader of Trinity School, dies
Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Catherine Phelps died unexpectedly June 15. A Baltimore native, she served as head of Trinity School for 47 years, twice leading it National Blue Ribbon recognition.
Sister Mary Lambert Rossi, I.H.M., dies at 88
Sister Mary Lambert served the Archdiocese of Baltimore from 1988 to 2017,
Sister M. Helen Hemmer, I.H.M., dies at 90
Sister Helen served as the coordinator of religious education for the Archdiocese of Baltimore 1986-89.
Nun who served in Baltimore believed murdered by nephew
Sister Angela Miller, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary who served six years in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, is believed to have died in an April 28 fire set at her home in Scranton, Pa., by her nephew, Alan Smith.
Sister Clara Pedo, longtime teacher, dies at 75
During her 55 years in religious life, Sister Clara served in the Archdiocese of Baltimore at St. Dominic School in Baltimore (1969-81); Mother Seton School in Emmitsburg (1981-5, 1989-90); and in prayer ministry at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg since February.