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Social Justice

New leader for Office of Black Catholic Ministries brings background in social justice

June 20, 2022
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Radio Interview, Social Justice

As Adrienne Curry prepares to take on a new role as director of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Office of Black Catholic Ministries, she hopes to apply her extensive background in the social justice movement and her pastoral experience to support the Black Catholic community in Maryland.

Marian House achieves 40 years of ‘breaking the cycle of homelessness’ for women in Baltimore

May 27, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Marian House offers outreach and support services for unhoused and formerly incarcerated women and their children.

Cardinal Gregory urges reflection on ‘weighty moral question’ of capital punishment

April 19, 2022
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Respect Life, Social Justice, World News

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington venerated the cross of Jesus and urged the faithful to “consider carefully the impact that capital punishment has on us as a society.”

Maryland Catholic Conference says ‘phenomenal’ advocacy made difference in legislative session

April 13, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Maryland General Assembly, News, Respect Life, Schools, Social Justice

The Maryland Catholic Conference, Annapolis-based public-policy arm of the state’s Catholic bishops, worked diligently throughout Maryland’s recently completed 444th legislative session to push its support for a variety of bills and also try to help defeat a bill that will expand abortion in the state.

CCHD celebrates ‘50 years rooted in justice’ at 43rd annual Social Ministry Convocation

March 31, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

The Baltimore Catholic Campaign for Human Development gathered virtually for its 43rd annual archdiocesan Social Ministry Convocation March 26 with the theme “50 years of CCHD: Rooted in Justice.”

Loyola University Maryland hosts its first expungement clinic to benefit Govans neighborhood

March 23, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: colleges, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Social Justice

In partnership with Maryland Legal Aid, Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore hosted its first “expungement clinic” on York Road March 19 to benefit more than 60 members of the university’s neighboring Govans community.

CCHD invites the faithful to annual Social Ministry Convocation

March 16, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

The Baltimore Catholic Campaign for Human Development will hold its 43rd annual archdiocesan Social Ministry Convocation virtually March 26, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Maryknoll Lay Missioners from the Archdiocese of Baltimore serve in Kenyan mission

January 28, 2022
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Two Baltimore-area parishioners are among the 13 Maryknoll Lay Missioners who recently arrived in Africa to serve in a variety of cross-cultural ministries.

Remembering the life of a beloved Black nun, leader and friend

January 3, 2022
By Shannen Dee Williams
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Commentary, Guest Commentary, Obituaries, Social Justice

2021 saw the passing of some of the nation’s most important leaders, thinkers, writers and freedom fighters of the modern era.

Requiem Mass recalls homeless San Franciscans who died on the streets

November 9, 2021
By Christina Gray
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

The “Requiem Mass for the Homeless” Nov. 6 featured the sacred music of Frank La Rocca, composer-in-residence of the Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship in San Francisco.

Catholic social teaching gives Gospel concrete form, pope says

October 19, 2021
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis said he knows “it often annoys people” when he promotes Catholic teaching on social issues like poverty, migration and ecology, but he is going to keep doing so because the Gospel demands it.

GEDCO celebrates 30 years serving the community

October 15, 2021
By Kyle Taylor
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Ecumenism and Interfaith Relations, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

GEDCO is still going strong, encompassing more than 50 participating churches, faith-based institutions, community organizations, universities and healthcare facilities, including several Catholic ones.

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