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Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg features full schedule for 50th anniversary canonization celebration Sept. 12-14 
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Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg features full schedule for 50th anniversary canonization celebration Sept. 12-14 

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 8, 20253 min read
The historic Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg plans a full weekend celebration Sept. 12-14 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
A depth of gratitude for return of NDP ring lost in shallows
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A depth of gratitude for return of NDP ring lost in shallows

George P. Matysek Jr.September 8, 20254 min read
The ring belonged to Renae Nicola Stamas, a 2020 graduate of Notre Dame Preparatory School in Towson. She had lost it almost exactly a year earlier while swimming and playing in the water with her godson during a family visit to Greece. 
Archdiocese of Baltimore schools focus on safety readiness
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Archdiocese of Baltimore schools focus on safety readiness

Katie V. JonesSeptember 5, 20255 min read
Days after celebrating the first day of school, Catholic schools and parishes across the Archdiocese of Baltimore are reassessing safety policies and procedures in light of the Aug. 27 shooting in Minnesota during a Catholic school Mass.
Cardinal Roche coming to Baltimore for opening Mass of major liturgical gathering
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Cardinal Roche coming to Baltimore for opening Mass of major liturgical gathering

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 5, 20253 min read
Baltimore-area faithful will have a rare opportunity to worship alongside one of the Vatican’s most influential liturgical leaders when Cardinal Arthur Roche is present for the opening Mass of a major national conference at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland Sept. 30.
Notre Dame of Maryland University establishes School of Integrative Health after merger with MUIH
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Notre Dame of Maryland University establishes School of Integrative Health after merger with MUIH

Christopher GuntySeptember 4, 20256 min read
Notre Dame of Maryland University became the nation’s first comprehensive university with a school solely dedicated to integrative health on its campus, with the announcement Sept. 3 of a merger with the former Maryland University of Integrative Health.
Maryvale Prep’s Marlena Murtagh sees creativity in her students
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Maryvale Prep’s Marlena Murtagh sees creativity in her students

Katie V. JonesSeptember 4, 20253 min read
Every child is creative and can have moments of joy. That is what motivates Marlena Murtagh, an art teacher at Maryvale Preparatory school in Lutherville, every day.
St. Frances Academy restores historic chapel that welcomes all 
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St. Frances Academy restores historic chapel that welcomes all 

George P. Matysek Jr.September 3, 20256 min read
In his will, Monsignor Collins left St. Frances Academy a $660,000 bequest – enough to cover the chapel renovation and strengthen the school’s endowment.
Archbishop Curley’s Natalie Hax named the archdiocese’s high school teacher of the year
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Archbishop Curley’s Natalie Hax named the archdiocese’s high school teacher of the year

Katie V. JonesSeptember 3, 20253 min read
As a teacher at Archbishop Curley High School for the last four years, Natalie Hax wants to make sure each student feels “valuable and supported.”
Radio Interview: Little Portion Farm cares for hungry and creation
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Radio Interview: Little Portion Farm cares for hungry and creation

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 2, 20252 min read
Father Michael Heine, provincial leader of the Our Lady of the Angels Province, and Matt Jones, manager of Little Portion Farm, talk with George Matysek about Little Portion Farm.
Sister of Mercy Ruth Handren, former administrator at Mercy Medical Center, dies at 104
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Sister of Mercy Ruth Handren, former administrator at Mercy Medical Center, dies at 104

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 2, 20253 min read
A funeral Mass will be held Sept. 4 for Sister of Mercy Ruth Handren. Sister Ruth, formerly known as Sister Mary Scholastica, had been a Sister of Mercy for 81 years. She died Aug. 27 at Mercy Springwell retirement home. She was 104.
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