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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.
Hope and Promise: Catholic Charities marks centennial, honors long-time director
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Hope and Promise: Catholic Charities marks centennial, honors long-time director

Christopher GuntyNovember 29, 20237 min read
As Catholic Charities of Maryland marked its 100th anniversary with a gala dinner Nov. 9, it was fitting that a major award was given to Harold A. “Hal” Smith, who led the agency for a third of its history.
Sister Mary Jean Aulenback, former nurse at Bon Secours, dies at 93
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Sister Mary Jean Aulenback, former nurse at Bon Secours, dies at 93

Catholic Review StaffNovember 28, 20232 min read
Bon Secours Sister Mary Jean Aulenback, who served as a nurse in Baltimore and managed her order’s bookstore at its Marriottsville headquarters, died Nov. 17 of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Radio Interview: Hope for the holidays
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Radio Interview: Hope for the holidays

Catholic Review StaffNovember 27, 20231 min read
Paul Jarzembowski offers inspiration and some practical advice for celebrating the holidays in a meaningful, hope-filled way.
Season of Joy: Parishes build community spirit; check out these special events this Christmas season
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Season of Joy: Parishes build community spirit; check out these special events this Christmas season

Gerry JacksonNovember 27, 202312 min read
From Italian cooking classes to musical performances and elaborate displays, this Christmas season offers something for all in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
Loyola Blakefield rolls past Calvert Hall, 40-28, in 103rd Turkey Bowl as Kendrick Worthington leads way
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Loyola Blakefield rolls past Calvert Hall, 40-28, in 103rd Turkey Bowl as Kendrick Worthington leads way

Todd KarpovichNovember 23, 20239 min read
Kendrick Worthington , a junior running back, rushed for 226 yards on 26 carries with three touchdowns, leading the Dons to a 40-28 victory on the 103rd Thanksgiving game on Thursday in front of a capacity crowd at Towson University.
Sister Imelda Dooley, who taught at Mount Carmel and St. Joseph, dies at 91
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Sister Imelda Dooley, who taught at Mount Carmel and St. Joseph, dies at 91

Catholic Review StaffNovember 22, 20232 min read
A funeral Mass is scheduled Nov. 28 in Philadelphia for Sister of St. Francis Imelda Dooley, who died Nov. 20. Sister Imelda, formerly Sister Imelda Catherine, was 91.
Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including two administrator assignments
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Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including two administrator assignments

Catholic Review StaffNovember 21, 20232 min read
Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including two administrator assignments
5 Things to Know about the 103rd Turkey Bowl football game between Calvert Hall and Loyola Blakefield
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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.
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