local news 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. BishopsFeatureLocal NewsNews U.S. bishops open fall assembly in Baltimore with prayer, reflection and a Mass for peace OSV NewsNovember 14, 20236 min read Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services, who is president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, led his brother bishops in prayer for wisdom as they began their fall plenary assembly in Baltimore Nov. 13 with a Mass for peace. Arts & CultureBlack Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: A conversation with a Black Catholic artist Catholic Review StaffNovember 14, 20231 min read Wayman Scott IV, a parishioner of Church of the Nativity in Timonium, talks with George Matysek Jr. about his development as a Black Catholic artist. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeniorsSports Pickleball is for everyone, but watch the injuries Todd KarpovichNovember 14, 20234 min read The most common types of injuries among pickleball players are rare sprains, strains and fractures and account for 60 percent of all pickleball-related injuries, according to a UBS study. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Xavieran Brother Rodney Sulzer dies at 85 Catholic Review StaffNovember 13, 20231 min read Brother Rodney served as a religion teacher at Mount St. Joseph High School in Irvington from 1967 to 1970. He was acting principal at Mount St. Joseph for the 1988-89 academic year. He held a bachelor’s degree from the University Of Detroit and master’s degrees from St. John’s University and Bowie State University. Previous 1 … 124 125 126 … 428 Next