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Sister Madeleine Chaffers, longtime educator, dies at 94

September 14, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Obituaries, Urban Vicariate, Western Vicariate

A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Madeleine Chaffers was offered Aug. 28 at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore. Sister Madeleine died Aug. 19. She was 94 and a vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 68 years.

Archbishop Lori shows support for young immigrants facing possible deportation

September 14, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Local News, News, Social Justice, Urban Vicariate

In a show of support for young undocumented immigrants who could face deportation if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is eliminated, Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated a Mass in Spanish at St. Patrick in Fells Point Sept. 13, assuring the immigrant community he stands with them.

Study finds that black students benefit from black teachers

September 8, 2017
By Kyle Taylor
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

“I do think that African-American students need teachers and instructors with a deep understanding and respect of their culture,” said Dr. La Uanah King-Cassell, principal of Ss. James and John Catholic School in East Baltimore.

Sister Regina Russell, D.C., ministered as child care worker, teacher

September 8, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Obituaries, Urban Vicariate

A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Regina Russell was offered Aug. 24 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg.

The Least of These: Care for prisoners doesn’t stop after release

September 8, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, Ministry, News, Prison Ministry, Urban Vicariate, Video, Western Vicariate

“I found Christ in these men, and they shared it with me. It didn’t matter whether they were Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, there was a respect,” Father Canterna said. “The key is love. The key is your presence, your oneness with that person. You have to give of yourself, like Jesus did.”

Contino has done plenty of ‘something’ for Baltimore Archdiocese city scholars

September 6, 2017
By Paul McMullen
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Schools, Urban Vicariate

In 2012, Contino led a group of 20 women in the formation of WEA, which in addition to creating scholarships, provides support that has included classroom technology, summer reading initiatives, state-of-the-art playgrounds and school supplies.

After Charlottesville, Archbishop Lori prays for justice and peace before Baltimore City Council

August 15, 2017
By Erik Zygmont
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice, Urban Vicariate, Video

“Give us the courage to excise from our midst anger, violence, hatred and bigotry, and the underlying sin of racism that is still so prevalent in our midst,” Archbishop Lori prayed.

Archbishop Lori to celebrate Solemnity of the Assumption at Baltimore Basilica

August 14, 2017
By Catholic Review Staff
Filed Under: Local News, News, Urban Vicariate, Worship & Sacraments

Archbishop William E. Lori will celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation, with a special 12:10 p.m. Mass Aug. 15 at the Baltimore Basilica.

Divine connection: Baltimore School of Music follows lead of St. Ignatius parishioner

August 3, 2017
By Mary K. Tilghman
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

While James Lowe’s beloved guitar sits untouched more than he’d like, he nonetheless shares his love of classical music as director of the Baltimore School of Music.

The Least of These: Pro-life activism goes beyond sidewalk’s end

July 27, 2017
By Erik Zygmont
Filed Under: Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Respect Life, Urban Vicariate, Western Vicariate

Pregnancy centers and other pro-life ministries in and around the Archdiocese of Baltimore point to a stretched heart that now envelops mothers to the same degree as their unborn children.

Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments for July

July 27, 2017
By Archdiocese of Baltimore
Filed Under: Appointments, Eastern Vicariate, Local News, News, Priests and Deacons, Urban Vicariate, Western Vicariate

Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the following clergy appointments, effective July 1 and Aug. 1. 

Black Catholics at congress urged to ‘listen, learn, think, act and pray’

July 11, 2017
By Jean Gonzalez
Filed Under: Black Catholic Ministry, Local News, News, Urban Vicariate

United by the words of the prophet of social justice, Catholic Church leaders urged black Catholics to become active, just disciples of Christ. The Archdiocese of Baltimore had a strong presence at the conference.

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