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Urban Vicariate

Least of These: Despite gains, barriers remain in overcoming bigotry

November 8, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

“We can’t start without acknowledging the past,” Father Donald Sterling said. “We’ve got to go through a metanoia, a change of heart. It’s been woven into people’s consciousness, that this (racism) is alright, rather than us being responsive to each other as true brothers and sisters in Christ.”

As Baltimore City marks 300 murders, prayers for peace continue

November 3, 2017
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

“People should not have to live that way,” Bishop Madden insisted. “It’s not normal that people shoot each other.”

Bishop Madden to lead Baltimore prayer walk for peace Nov. 2

November 1, 2017
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized, Urban Vicariate

Bishop Denis J. Madden, urban vicar and auxiliary bishop emeritus of Baltimore, will lead a prayer walk for peace Nov. 2 at St. Veronica, 806 Cherry Hill Road in Cherry Hill.

Sister Mary Elko dies at 92

October 27, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Urban Vicariate, Western Vicariate

Sister Mary Elko, who gave 49 of the 73 years she spent as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul to missions in Bolivia and nine years to a hospital in Baltimore, died Sept. 22 at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg. She was 92.

Viral video of Cardinal Shehan School choir surpasses 20 million views

October 13, 2017
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate, Video

Students from this Catholic School in Baltimore became an international sensation with their performance of “Rise Up.”

Rosary Congress opens with Mass at Baltimore Basilica

October 9, 2017
By Kevin J. Parks
Filed Under: Baltimore Basilica, Evangelization, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate, Western Vicariate

The Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Congress, a week-long devotion of prayer with the rosary, concludes Oct. 13. Seven parishes participate.

Archbishop Lori announces statewide Maryland task force on racism

September 27, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori, the chairman of the Maryland Catholic Conference, announced Sept. 27 the creation of a statewide task force on racism.

St. Alphonsus Shrine entrusted to Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter

September 25, 2017
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Parishes, Urban Vicariate, Worship & Sacraments

“It’s a real pleasure and a real joy to be able to offer Mass in such a historic, beautiful church,” said Father Kiefer, a former Army captain who was deployed to Mogadishu in Somalia and Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

Bishop Madden to lead Baltimore prayer walk for peace Sept. 27

September 25, 2017
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized, Urban Vicariate

Bishop Denis J. Madden, urban vicar and auxiliary bishop emeritus of Baltimore, will lead a prayer walk for peace Sept. 27 at St. Francis Xavier, 1501 E. Oliver Street, in East Baltimore.

Filipino community lives out Pope Francis’ call to missionary discipleship

September 18, 2017
By Kit Cross
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

A standing-room-only gathering packed the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland Sept. 17 for the seventh annual Archdiocesan Filipino Saints Fiesta Celebration.

Father Nawrocki, priest who served Holy Rosary Parish and Polish communities, dies

September 18, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Obituaries, Urban Vicariate

A farewell bilingual Mass in Polish and English for Society of Christ Father Zdzisław Nawrocki will be held Sept. 18, at 6:30 p.m., at Holy Rosary in Fells Point.

Ellerslie Avenue building has been a center of ministry for 100 years

September 18, 2017
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

Exactly 100 years to the day when Cardinal James Gibbons dedicated St. Elizabeth Home as an orphanage for African-American children in Baltimore, former orphans were among those returning to the building Sept. 17 for a special Mass celebrating a century of diverse ministry at the site.

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