local news AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including two administrator assignments Catholic Review StaffNovember 21, 20232 min read Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including two administrator assignments FeatureLocal NewsNewsSports 5 Things to Know about the 103rd Turkey Bowl football game between Calvert Hall and Loyola Blakefield Gerry JacksonNovember 20, 20234 min read Here are five things to know ahead of the traditional Thanksgiving Day football clash between Baltimore-area Catholic schools Calvert Hall College High School and Loyola Blakefield High School. Arts & CultureBlack Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewWestern Vicariate Radio Interview: Becoming thankful and grateful people Catholic Review StaffNovember 20, 20231 min read Lara Schumacher and Father Collin Poston share their insights and stories of growing in gratitude in light of the month of November and the celebration of Thanksgiving. Schumacher is director of faith formation, evangelization of youth and the family at St. Ignatius of Loyola in Ijamsville. Father Poston is pastor of St. Bartholomew in Manchester. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNews Excellence in women’s devotional art on display at Baltimore Museum of Art Nora HamermanNovember 18, 20234 min read “The Education of the Virgin,” is now on view in the exhibit “Making Her Mark” at the Baltimore Museum of Art and is one of many works that are worth a visit to this grand show of what female artists achieved in the pre-modern era before 1800. BishopsFeatureLocal NewsNewsU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2023 Archbishop Lori says new meeting format fostered bishops’ dialogue Christopher GuntyNovember 17, 20236 min read During the U.S. bishops’ 2023 fall general assembly in Baltimore Nov. 13-16, they heard reports on the recent World Synod on Synodality in Rome and the National Eucharistic Revival and 2024 National Eucharistic Congress. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeniorsSports Seniors driven to golf by chance to share outdoors, camaraderie Gerry JacksonNovember 15, 20232 min read Golf truly is a sport that can be played for a lifetime, and if you are like Bob Plummer it’s never too late to start. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNewsSeniors Seniors drawn to art by health benefits Gerry JacksonNovember 15, 20232 min read Art classes can be an important part of seniors maintaining their cognitive ability as well as a terrific way of socializing. BishopsConflict in the Middle EastFeatureLocal NewsNewsU.S. Bishops Meeting – Fall 2023 USCCB president calls for continued prayer in world where ‘peace seems so far away’ Julie AsherNovember 14, 20235 min read The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Nov. 14 urged his brother bishops gathered in Baltimore and all the Catholic faithful to “continue to pray” when “peace seems so far away” in today’s world. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial JusticeSaints Baltimore group advocates for “saintly six” in Rome Christopher GuntyNovember 14, 20235 min read The potential saints in question include one with ties to Baltimore, Mother Mary Lange, who has the title “venerable,” the founder of the Baltimore-based Oblate Sisters of Providence, the world’s first sustained religious community for Black women. FeatureLocal NewsNews ‘Your past does not define you’: Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference centers on discovering holiness Adriana MontesNovember 14, 20237 min read The saints teach a vital lesson – “that in every circumstance, Jesus is there with us, ready to transform and illuminate our lives with his glory,” Meg Hunter-Kilmer said in a Nov. 11 keynote address at the 2023 Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference. Previous 1 … 104 105 106 … 408 Next