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Radio Interview: ‘Rebuilt Faith’
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Radio Interview: ‘Rebuilt Faith’

Catholic Review StaffDecember 11, 20231 min read
Rebuilt Parish has expanded to workbooks, podcasts and more, engaging with hundreds of parishes across the nation. Now, the pair has published a new book directed at the faithful, “Rebuilt Faith: A Handbook for Skeptical Catholics,” which outlines a 40-day plan to help Catholics reconnect to what matters.
Baltimore City’s inclusive housing a triumph for Catholic activism
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Baltimore City’s inclusive housing a triumph for Catholic activism

Kurt JensenDecember 8, 20235 min read
Given the meandering pace at which building plans make their way through Baltimore city offices to final approval before construction begins, it should take at least two years before the new inclusionary – meaning, affordable – housing law, which finally passed in full on Dec. 7, will show an impact.
Choosing your gaze: Hispanic Youth Ministry Retreat provides a weekend of spiritual growth, unity
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Choosing your gaze: Hispanic Youth Ministry Retreat provides a weekend of spiritual growth, unity

Adriana MontesDecember 7, 20234 min read
The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Hispanic Ministry welcomed participants to a weekend dedicated to reflection and cultivating leadership at its Hispanic Youth Ministry Retreat Nov. 17.
Catholic High crowned again as Baltimore’s best girls private school by magazine
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Catholic High crowned again as Baltimore’s best girls private school by magazine

Adriana MontesDecember 6, 20232 min read
The Catholic High School of Baltimore has been crowned the best private high school for girls in Baltimore by Baltimore Style magazine for the second time, marking a significant milestone in the school’s 85-year history.
Baltimore City approves inclusive housing bill
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Baltimore City approves inclusive housing bill

Kurt JensenDecember 5, 20234 min read
Baltimore City Council chambers rocked with applause and cheers Dec. 4 as a strong new law requiring inclusionary – meaning, affordable – housing for low-income residents in new developments was adopted on its third reading.
Quirk of calendar requires two obligations for Masses at Christmas time
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Quirk of calendar requires two obligations for Masses at Christmas time

Catholic Review StaffDecember 4, 20232 min read
The Catholic faithful have an obligation to attend Mass twice between the afternoon of Dec. 23 and Dec. 25, to participate in Masses for the fourth Sunday of Advent, and for Christmas.
Radio Interview: Hound of the Lord
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Radio Interview: Hound of the Lord

Catholic Review StaffDecember 4, 20231 min read
Eleanor Bourg Nicholson’s new children’s book, “The Hound of the Lord,” creatively retells the inspiring story of St. Dominic from the perspective of the saint’s ever-watchful canine companion, “Torch.”
Powerful masterpiece: Beloved rendition of Handel’s Messiah coming to Baltimore Basilica
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Powerful masterpiece: Beloved rendition of Handel’s Messiah coming to Baltimore Basilica

George P. Matysek Jr.December 1, 20235 min read
“My approach is one of electric white heat that can be so dramatic and inspirational,” said Polochick, a former longtime music professor at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore who has led the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra in Nebraska since 1998.
Gregory Farno appointed new archdiocesan schools chancellor
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Gregory Farno appointed new archdiocesan schools chancellor

Christopher GuntyNovember 30, 20236 min read
Archbishop William E. Lori announced Nov. 30 that Gregory A. Farno will join the Archdiocese of Baltimore as chancellor of education, effective Jan. 17, 2024. Farno retired in October as regional president for the Maryland Region of Truist Financial Corporation. Prior to his tenure at Truist, he held various positions at SunTrust Bank, including president, […]
St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School confirms closure
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St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School confirms closure

George P. Matysek Jr.November 29, 20234 min read
Determining that it is not feasible to keep St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School open as an independent Catholic school, leaders of the Hagerstown school announced Nov. 28 that the coeducational institution will close at the end of the 2023-24 academic year.
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