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Vocations

Feeling called? Learn more about becoming a deacon with virtual information sessions

Tim Swift November 17, 2020
By Tim Swift
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, deacons, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Starting Nov. 18, the archdiocese will host a series of information sessions for those considering becoming permanent deacons.

Waiting to join Little Sisters, nurse says God ‘wanted me here’

Mary K. Tilghman November 4, 2020
By Mary K. Tilghman
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Amanda Krow, a registered nurse who has ministered with the Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Martin’s Home for the Aged, is becoming a member of the women’s religious community.

Learn more about vocations during National Vocation Awareness Week

Avatar November 1, 2020
By Catholic Review Staff
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Uncategorized, Video, Vocations

During National Vocation Awareness Week Nov. 1-7, the Archdiocese of Baltimore will offer daily video reflections.

Despite challenges with pandemic, Archdiocese of Baltimore welcomes 12 new seminarians

George P. Matysek Jr. September 21, 2020
By George P. Matysek Jr.
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Radio Interview, Vocations

Despite the coronavirus pandemic that curtailed programs supporting those considering the call to religious life, 12 men have begun their first year of formation to become priests for the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

Emotions run high as Baltimore Archdiocese ordains five to priesthood

Paul McMullen August 22, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Video, Vocations

Archbishop William E. Lori ordained five men to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of Baltimore: Fathers Zachary Crowley, Brendan Fitzgerald, Justin Gough, Evan Ponton and Jeremy Smith.

Five men to be ordained priests of Baltimore Archdiocese Aug. 22

Paul McMullen August 19, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

“Ordination Week” in the Archdiocese of Baltimore concludes Aug. 22, when Archbishop William E. Lori ordains five men to the priesthood at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland.

Having it all, for Deacon Smith, meant vocation to priesthood

Paul McMullen August 11, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

After his engagement was broken off, Deacon Jeremy Smith had a life-changing conversation with Father Charles Canterna that put him on the path to the priesthood.

Deacon Kady takes penultimate step to priesthood for Baltimore Archdiocese

Paul McMullen August 8, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Eastern Vicariate, Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Deacon Scott Kady was the only man ordained to the transitional diaconate for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Instead of being downtown at the Baltimore Basilica, the usual location for the rite, it was held at St. Ignatius, Hickory.

Kady will be ordained to transitional diaconate Aug. 8

Paul McMullen August 7, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

Kady, a native of Piedmont, W.Va., will be ordained to the transitional diaconate by Archbishop William E. Lori Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. at St. Ignatius, Hickory, in Forest Hill. It is the penultimate step on his journey to becoming a priest. A livestream of the ordination will be shared on the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Facebook page.

Deacon Ponton’s love story with the church ranges from France to Hawaii

Paul McMullen August 3, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

While Deacon Ponton said that he “lived life, got kicked around a little,” the pastor who gave him his first holy Communion said that it is that background which will make him a “great” priest when he is ordained for the Archdiocese of Baltimore Aug. 22

Future priest shaped by priest-mentors, now intercessors

Christopher Gunty July 28, 2020
By Christopher Gunty
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

While he acknowledges that he will miss his priest-mentors, Deacon Gough said, “It’s good to have that hope that on the other side now there’s an intercessor – and that is even more helpful, in a sense, than having their friendship and companionship in this life.”

Baltimore ordinand’s education includes Calvert Hall, Loyola U, Mount seminary

Paul McMullen July 21, 2020
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Vocations

“He’s not one of those guys who thinks he’s got it all figured out,” said Monsignor Michael Heintz, academic dean and director of intellectual formation at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg. “He’s intelligent, and smart enough to know that he doesn’t know everything.”

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