local news FeatureLocal NewsMaryland Catholic ConferenceNewsSchools Deadline approaching to apply for BOOST scholarships George P. Matysek Jr.June 8, 20232 min read Families interested in receiving nonpublic school tuition support from the Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today (BOOST) Scholarship Program have until June 30 to apply. Baltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Sisters Poor of Jesus Christ bring love to troubled streets George P. Matysek Jr.June 7, 20237 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore recently welcomed a new international community of religious sisters who are boldly bringing Christ’s presence to people who need it most. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Leadership changes on way at two Jesuit schools in Baltimore Catholic Review StaffJune 7, 20235 min read Cristo Rey Jesuit High School announced last month that President Dr. William “Bill” Heiser plans to leave the school in July to accept the position of chief operating officer for Anne Arundel County Public Schools. EucharistFeatureLocal NewsNews Cathedral of Mary Our Queen will host Corpus Christi celebration Mary Clifford MorrellJune 6, 20233 min read June marks the beginning of the “Year of Parish Revival,” the second year of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ three-year plan for a National Eucharistic Revival. Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSt. Vincent de Paul Baltimore Baltimore food support programs feel pinch after federal assistance benefits end Gary LambrechtJune 5, 20234 min read Over the past two months, Kenisha Jenkins-Lee, a program manager with Catholic Charities, has seen growing evidence that the number of people running low on food is on the rise. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial JusticeSaints Oblate Sisters celebrate 10th anniversary of transfer of Mother Lange’s remains Lisa HarlowJune 5, 20235 min read It’s been 10 years since the remains of Mother Mary Lange were transferred from New Cathedral Cemetery in Baltimore to the Our Lady of Mount Providence Convent Chapel of the Oblate Sisters of Providence in Arbutus. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewVatican RADIO INTERVIEW: The Vatican Code Catholic Review StaffJune 5, 20231 min read Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Ken Hackett about his experiences at the Vatican, building relationships and helping prepare for a visit of President Barack Obama to the Vatican – and the significance of the gift he brought – as well as a visit of Pope Francis to the United States. FeatureJournalismLocal NewsNews ‘God’s Scribe’: Father Breighner retires popular column after more than 50 years George P. Matysek Jr.June 2, 20237 min read After more than 50 years of writing for the Catholic Review, Father Breighner is putting down his pen. BishopsFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Bishop Victor Galeone, former Archdiocese of Baltimore priest and bishop of St. Augustine, dies at 87 Lisa HarlowJune 1, 20236 min read Bishop Emeritus Victor Galeone, a former Archdiocese of Baltimore priest who served as the ninth bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine, Fla., died May 29 at St. Martin’s Home for the Aged in Catonsville. He was 87. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life Assault outside Planned Parenthood office leaves pregnancy center employees shaken Gerry JacksonMay 30, 20235 min read A confrontation May 26 outside the doors of a downtown Baltimore Planned Parenthood center left witnesses at a neighboring pro-life pregnancy center disturbed by the level of violence and praying for the recovery of the injured. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 282 Next