local news FeatureGivingLocal NewsNewsSchools PIE Back to School Breakfast aims for $200,000 for scholarships Christopher GuntySeptember 27, 20238 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore touted the success of the Partners in Excellence (PIE) Scholarship Program, which in 28 years has funded more than 30,000 scholarships to the tune of $39 million in Baltimore City Catholic schools. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSports Baltimore’s beloved Brooks Robinson, Catholic convert, dies at 86 George P. Matysek Jr.September 27, 20237 min read Brooks Robinson, the Hall of Fame third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles whose unmatched fielding prowess and dedication to his adopted hometown endeared him to generations of Baltimoreans, died Sept. 26. He was 86. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSchools Frank Bramble, 75, put his business skills to charitable use throughout archdiocese Gerry JacksonSeptember 26, 20238 min read Francis “Frank” Paul Bramble Sr., a devoted father of six who was deeply involved in furthering Catholic education in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Sept. 23 of a heart attack. The longtime financial services executive was 75. Baltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNews Baltimore Basilica will host Marian Conference Catholic Review StaffSeptember 26, 20232 min read In celebration of the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore will host a Marian conference Oct. 6-7. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNewsSaintsWestern Vicariate New artwork honors hero of Cumberland George P. Matysek Jr.September 26, 20234 min read It took Scott a full year to design and sculpt the nearly three-foot statue of Blessed Seelos, which was erected in March at the Shrine of Ss. Peter in Paul. Blessed Seelos walked the very grounds where his likeness now stands, when he served as pastor of Ss. Peter and Paul and prefect of students at a Redemptorist seminary in Cumberland from 1857 to 1862. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage Catholic Review StaffSeptember 25, 20231 min read Some Dominicans, whose order has a special devotion to the Mother of God, are organizing the Dominican Rosary Pilgrimage to be held Sept. 30 at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Dominican Father Patrick Briscoe, one of the organizers, about the scriptural basis and history of the rosary. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSt. Vincent de Paul Baltimore St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore awarded $2 million VA grant Catholic Review StaffSeptember 22, 20232 min read St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore has been awarded a $2 million grant by the Department of Veterans Affairs under its Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSaints ‘The Following of Christ’: The ‘hidden’ book that helped make Mother Seton a saint Lori Hadacek ChaplinSeptember 22, 20238 min read Mother Seton’s copy of Thomas à Kempis’ 15th-century classic is coming home. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate St. Maria Goretti High School faces uncertain future after difficult decision by archdiocese Christopher GuntySeptember 21, 20234 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced Sept. 21 that it can no longer bridge the gap for operations and will cease providing funds to St. Maria Goretti Regional Catholic High School in Hagerstown at the end of the current academic year. 2023 Attorney General’s ReportChild & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNews Compensating all claims of abuse: Archdiocese considers Chapter 11 reorganization Christopher GuntySeptember 21, 20239 min read Archbishop William E. Lori said that in light of the Oct. 1 implementation of a new law in Maryland that removed any statute of limitations for civil suits involving child sexual abuse approaches, the archdiocese was weighing its options to respond to potential lawsuits. Previous 1 … 141 142 143 … 439 Next
