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El Obispo Madden dejará de servir como Vicario Urbano y le reemplazará el Obispo Lewandowski


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Catholic Review Filed Under: En Español, Hispanic Ministry, Urban Vicariate

In English El Obispo Auxiliar Emérito Denis J. Madden dejará de servir como Vicario Urbano en la Arquidiócesis de Baltimore a partir del 1 de octubre, según una carta publicada por el Arzobispo William E. Lori el 31 de agosto. El Obispo Auxiliar Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., pasará a ser el nuevo Vicario Urbano mientras continúa […]

Bishop Madden will step down as urban vicar, Bishop Lewandowski to succeed him


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Catholic Review Filed Under: Bishop Lewandowski, Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus Denis J. Madden will step down from his role as urban vicar for the Archdiocese of Baltimore effective Oct. 1. Auxiliary Bishop Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., will become the new urban vicar while continuing his work as episcopal vicar for Hispanic Catholics.

Expanding Father Watters’ vision, St. Ignatius Parish will add grades to pre-school


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Catholic Review Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

The Jesuit footprint on local education expanded Aug. 19, with the announcement that the Loyola Early Learning Center, an initiative of St. Ignatius Parish in Baltimore and the Jesuit USA East Province, will open a kindergarten in September, with plans to grow into a PreK-Grade 4 school serving low-income children.

Beauty Resurrected: St. Leo the Great puts murals in new, improved light


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Special to the Catholic Review Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Arts & Culture, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

St. Leo the Great in Little Italy is unsure when it will again be able to host one of its traditional street festivals. When it does, however, visitors will be able take in the majestic imagery of the “Glorification of the Canonization of St. Leo the Great” and adjacent murals that have been restored in its apse.

Bishop Madden among leaders concerned about rising gun violence, need for ‘commonsense’ gun laws


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Catholic News Service Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate, Video

“I don’t believe that requiring gun registration and background checks is infringing on someone’s liberties,” Bishop Madden told CNS. “Some of the language hurled in these debates is disturbing to me, because it seems to discount the value of the lives lost to gun violence.”