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Western Vicariate

High-schoolers focus on the Eucharist at seminarian-led Mount 2000 retreat

February 12, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Western Vicariate

Mount St. Mary’s was packed this weekend with more than 1,300 high school students attending Mount 2000, a retreat focused on the Eucharist and led by the university’s seminarians.

Grisez called ‘remarkable man’ whose work was ‘utterly true to the faith’

February 7, 2018
By Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate

The late Germain Grisez, an influential Catholic philosopher, ethicist and moral theologian, was “a remarkable man” and a “very firm believer” whose faith “was unswervingly orthodox,” Jesuit Father Peter Ryan said Feb. 6.

Carroll County’s Catholic school provides well-rounded education

January 31, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

Archbishop William E. Lori made it to Carroll County’s only Catholic school Jan. 31 to visit the students of St. John School after a snowy morning cancelled his trip to the recently merged St. Michael-St. Clement School in Overlea the day before.

Sister M. Macrina Stermec dies at 95

January 31, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate

A funeral Mass for Ursuline Sister of Louisville M. Macrina Stermec, a former teacher at St. Mary School in Cumberland, was offered Jan. 29 at the Ursuline Motherhouse in Louisville, Ky. Sister Macrina died Jan. 25. She was 95.

St. John Regional Catholic School stays fresh, thanks to STEM

January 30, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

St. John Regional Catholic School didn’t rest on its laurels after being named a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2009. The pre-K-8 school in Frederick County kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in STEM.

Amen: Boring in eye of beholder

January 30, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Amen, Commentary, Western Vicariate

When we choose to stay in our own little world, it’s not because we are hateful or uneducated or racist. Some like the hustle, bustle and skyline. I’ll take the calm, rolling hills and serenity. 

Growing legacy of faith, service at Clarksville school

January 29, 2018
By Rico De Silva
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Video, Western Vicariate

Three educators in particular underscore the combination of innovation and tradition that made St. Louis School repeat as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.

Furry friends encourage reading in Carroll County

January 28, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

St. John School and Parish kicked off Catholic Schools Week with the help of some furry friends.

Frederick student inspires with her artwork, determination

January 25, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

“Nothing has stopped this kid – she does everything.”

St. John’s Catholic Prep graduates eligible for guaranteed admission at Mount St. Mary’s University

January 22, 2018
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Western Vicariate

Graduates from St. John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown will have guaranteed seats – and scholarships – at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg.

Ellicott City parish hosts Cold Weather Shelter for Howard County’s homeless population

January 11, 2018
By Rico De Silva
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice, Western Vicariate

St. Paul Church in Ellicott City hosted its annual Cold Weather Shelter outreach to those in need in Howard County Jan. 2-8.

Father Donaghy served as Ellicott City pastor, dean of seminary

January 9, 2018
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Western Vicariate

Father Donaghy’s time at St. Paul included considerable improvements to its worship space. Restoration of the interior of its church, which dates to 1838, was completed in 1992, the year he arrived. Father Donaghy then oversaw an expansion of the worship space, which was rededicated in 2001.

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