local news Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Theater program hits new highs at Immaculate Conception Robyn BarberryMarch 15, 20237 min read The cast and crew of 50 Immaculate Conception students from grades four to eight has been preparing for “Oliver! JR” since September – and it shows. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Charia Ripple, S.S.N.D., former principal, dies at 96 Catholic Review StaffMarch 14, 20231 min read Sister Mary Charia served as a teacher at St. Mary School in Hagerstown (1963-64), a teacher at St. Ambrose School in Baltimore (1964-65), an administrator of special education at St. Ann School in Baltimore (1965-72), an administrator of special education for the Archdiocese of Baltimore (1970-72), principal of St. Jane Frances School in Riviera Beach (1972-76) and a teacher at St. Augustine School in Elkridge (1976-77). CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews God and country: Catholic midshipman among growing ranks of women in military service Yvonne WengerMarch 14, 20236 min read A summer camp when she was 17 awakened in Maria E. Weimer the values that would come to define her life: She is a protector, a defender and a believer – and her future would be with the U.S. Navy. FeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNewsVatican Knights’ novena marks 10th anniversary of Pope Francis’ pontificate, includes Archbishop Lori’s prayer OSV NewsMarch 13, 20233 min read As he congratulated Pope Francis on his 10th anniversary as spiritual leader of the Catholic Church, Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly of the Knights of Columbus invited Catholics to participate in a novena to St. Joseph for the pontiff. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewVatican RADIO INTERVIEW: Pope Francis Anniversary and the Jesuits in Maryland Catholic Review StaffMarch 13, 20231 min read As Pope Francis marks the 10th anniversary of his pontificate, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Jesuit Father Gregory Chisholm, provincial superior, about the Jesuit pope’s roots and legacy. AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop William Lori announces clergy appointments Catholic Review StaffMarch 13, 20231 min read Archbishop William Lori announced clergy appointments for the Archdiocese of Baltimore Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsMaryland Catholic ConferenceMaryland General AssemblyNews Statute of limitations bill called ‘unconstitutional’ and ‘unfair’ George P. Matysek Jr.March 10, 20234 min read Calling it “unconstitutional” and “unfair,” the Maryland Catholic Conference expressed its continued opposition to legislation approved March 10 by a State Senate committee that would treat private institutions such as the Catholic Church differently from public institutions in civil liabilities faced for child sexual abuse. FeatureLocal NewsMaryland Catholic ConferenceMaryland General AssemblyNewsRespect Life Assisted suicide proposals in Maryland called ‘unethical, discriminatory and dangerous’ Mark ZimmermannMarch 10, 20238 min read As Maryland’s General Assembly considers bills permitting physician assisted suicide and that would allow voters to decide on whether to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right in the state, Maryland’s Catholic bishops led a Prayer Vigil for Life and Lawmakers on March 9 at St. Mary in Annapolis. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Mother Seton School in Emmitsburg unveils media center Gerry JacksonMarch 9, 20233 min read Mother Seton School freshened up its learning facilities by adding a new media center. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial JusticeSaints Mother Lange canonization cause takes step forward Matthew LiptakMarch 8, 20236 min read The canonization cause of Mother Mary Lange, founder of the world’s first sustained women’s religious community for Black women, has taken a step forward. Previous 1 … 144 145 146 … 419 Next
