local news #IamCatholicFeatureIt’s about loveLocal NewsNews Married 50 years, Towson grandparents are rooted in faith Karen Sampson HoffmanJuly 24, 20214 min read Stephen is a retired Baltimore City Schools administrator and Sandy is a former dental assistant and daycare worker. Raising children and taking active roles in their church community has kept them busy but they have always found time for one another. #IamCatholicBaltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Baltimore Catholics pray for homeless man whose skull was fractured in attack George P. Matysek Jr.July 23, 20215 min read A homeless man befriended by Catholic urban missionaries suffered serious injuries when his skull was fractured in an attack late July 12 or early July 13. FeatureLocal NewsNewsOlympicsSchoolsSports Mount de Sales’ Whittaker will keenly watch peers run in Tokyo Olympics Paul McMullenJuly 19, 20215 min read Whittaker, who won the Interscholastic Athletic Association of Maryland cross country title at age 14 and soon thereafter catapulted herself into the national prep middle-distance scene, was 10th-fastest in the 800 semifinals at the U.S. Olympic Trials in June. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview RADIO INTERVIEW: Dignity of the Elderly Catholic Review StaffJuly 19, 20211 min read Erin Younkins, director of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s office of life, justice and peace within the Institute for Evangelization, talks about the dignity of the elderly in advance of the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly. FeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori, Bishop Malooly among those praising new Wilmington bishop Mike LangJuly 14, 20215 min read During the Mass, Bishop Koenig said he had Bishop Malooly’s phone number and wasn’t afraid to use it if he has questions. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsVideo Archbishop Lori ordains and installs new bishop for Diocese of Wilmington Mike LangJuly 14, 20218 min read Braving extreme heat and crushing humidity, more than 900 people crowded into St. Elizabeth Church on July 13 to witness the ordination and installation of the new shepherd of the Diocese of Wilmington, Bishop William E. Koenig. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsRetirementUrban Vicariate In Baltimore, Father Kim helped create America’s first official Korean parish Matthew LiptakJuly 13, 20215 min read Father Kim, 74, retired July 1 and celebrated his last Mass at Holy Korean Martyrs on the Fourth of July weekend, when he formally said goodbye to the congregation of about 400 families where he had been the only pastor. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life Archbishop Lori and N.J. cardinal ask Catholics to sign petition to Congress on Hyde Amendment Catholic News ServiceJuly 12, 20217 min read “During this critical time, let us join in prayer for the protection of the unborn,” Archbishop Lori said. “But let us also, as citizens and believers, raise our voices to protect the most defenseless of human beings, the unborn child. Let us stand together in promoting the sanctity of life.” FeatureLocal NewsObituaries Father James L. Connor, Jesuit leader who taught at Loyola University Maryland, dies at 92 Catholic Review StaffJuly 12, 20213 min read Jesuit Father James L. Connor, who held national leadership roles and began and ended his active priesthood at what is now Loyola University Maryland, died June 21 at Manresa Hall Jesuit Community in his hometown of Philadelphia. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Emotion unmasked for commencements Kevin J. ParksJuly 7, 20214 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore celebrates more than 2,200 graduates from its 18 Catholic high schools, who were able to let down their guard – a bit – as COVID-19 restrictions eased. Previous 1 … 1 2 3 … 199 Next
