local news Conflict in the Middle EastFeatureLocal NewsNews In midst of Israel-Hamas war, prayers for peace go up in Archdiocese of Baltimore George P. Matysek Jr.October 12, 20235 min read Standing beside a white “peace pole” inscribed with “May peace prevail on earth” in multiple languages, the teaching assistant professor of economics was among more than 50 administrators, faculty members and students who prayed for peace four days after Hamas invaded Israel. BishopsFeatureLocal NewsNews Bishops to elect conference secretary, chairmen for 6 committees at fall plenary in Baltimore OSV NewsOctober 12, 20233 min read When the U.S. bishops gather for their fall plenary assembly Nov. 13-16 in Baltimore, they will elect a new secretary and chairmen for six standing committees for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Archbishop’s MinistryEnvironmentFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori points to Pope Francis’ message, stresses importance of protecting environment Gerry JacksonOctober 11, 20234 min read Archbishop William E. Lori urged the faithful in the Archdiocese of Baltimore to follow Pope Francis’ recent plea to take care of the environment, noting steps the archdiocese has taken to reduce harmful impacts on the climate. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Why Catholic? Parents explain choice for Catholic education Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 11, 20236 min read The Catholic Review spoke with several parents about why they make sacrifices to keep their children in Catholic schools. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Oblate Sister of Providence Helene Therese Stanislaus dies at 75 Catholic Review StaffOctober 10, 20231 min read An 11 a.m. funeral Mass for Oblate Sister of Providence Helene Therese Stanislaus will be offered Oct. 11 at the Oblate Sisters of Providence motherhouse in Arbutus. Sister Helene Therese died Sept. 30. She was 75. FeatureLocal NewsNews Severna Park parishioner completes mission trip to Poland Jamie HuntOctober 9, 20233 min read Catherine Freymann, a student at Mount de Sales Academy, visited Krakow with Clare Rowedder, a friend from Virginia. The two were the only Americans in their group of seven missionaries and two consecrated women who served as guardians for the monthlong trip. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSaints National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton opens museum honoring life of American saint Catholic Review StaffOctober 9, 20235 min read Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori blessed and dedicated a new $4 million museum and visitor center at the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg during a special Sept. 22 celebration recognizing the life and legacy of the first native-born American to be canonized. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sulpician Father Michael Barré dies at 80 Catholic Review StaffOctober 9, 20231 min read A funeral Mass for Sulpician Father Michael L. Barré was offered Oct. 2 at Our Lady of the Angels in Catonsville. Father Barré died Sept. 25. He was 80. 2023 Attorney General’s ReportFeatureFrom the ArchbishopLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: Archdiocese of Baltimore and Chapter 11 Catholic Review StaffOctober 9, 20231 min read Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talked one-on-one with Archbishop William E. Lori about the impact of the archdiocese’s Chapter 11 reorganization and his goal to equitably compensate all victim-survivors, while continuing the mission of the church, parishes and ministries. FeatureGun ViolenceLocal NewsNews After campus shooting, Archbishop Lori says ways must be found to ‘channel God’s peace’ in communities OSV NewsOctober 5, 20232 min read Baltimore’s archbishop prayed that “God’s comfort and healing reaches all who experienced injury and terror” in the shooting that took place the evening of Oct. 3 on the campus of Morgan State University in the city and left five people wounded. Previous 1 … 136 137 138 … 436 Next
