local news FeatureLocal NewsNew Priests 2022NewsVocations Cameroonian Deacon Lukong wants to ‘be there’ for people Christopher GuntyJune 2, 20225 min read Deacon Kenneth Lukong considered studying modern letters or becoming a journalist, but as he looked at all those possibilities, he decided to follow the one he thought would bring him the most inner joy and fulfillment would be the priesthood. Local NewsNew Priests 2022NewsVocations Deacon Maurice Sunde Afor keeps prayer an essential part of his faith Gerry JacksonJune 2, 20225 min read Deacon Maurice Sunde Afor gets a kick out of combining his recreational passion with his ministry. FeatureLocal NewsNew Priests 2022NewsVocations Deacon Bors follows unusual path to the priesthood George P. Matysek Jr.June 2, 20224 min read Deacon James Bors decided to devote the rest of his life to serving God and the church. He will be ordained to the priesthood June 18 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. EucharistFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview RADIO INTERVIEW: National Eucharistic Revival Catholic Review StaffMay 31, 20221 min read This week on Catholic Review Radio, Christopher Gunty talks with Bishop Andrew Cozzens, chairman of the bishops’ Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis about the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist and about the plans a National Eucharistic Congress planned for 2024. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Margaret Mary Glick dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffMay 29, 20221 min read A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Margaret Mary Glick was offered May 25 at Villa Assumpta in Towson. Sister Margaret died April 20. She was 93. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSocial Justice Marian House achieves 40 years of ‘breaking the cycle of homelessness’ for women in Baltimore Priscila González de DoranMay 27, 20224 min read Marian House offers outreach and support services for unhoused and formerly incarcerated women and their children. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate Frederick students close Marian month with outdoor rosary Kevin J. ParksMay 26, 20223 min read Jose Feliz, a seventh grader at St. John Regional Catholic School, Frederick, held a wooden rosary given to him by his grandmother for his birthday as he and some 250 fifth- through eighth-grade students sat on the grass and prayed in the school’s Mary Garden May 23. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Hagerstown students bring historical figures to life in ‘wax museum’ Adam ZielonkaMay 26, 20223 min read History came alive an annual fifth-grade class project at St. Mary Catholic School in Hagerstown, known as the “Wax Museum.” After several weeks of research and preparation, students dressed up as their given historical figure, stationed themselves around the school’s gym on May 24 and prepared to educate the museum’s guests. EucharistEvangelizationFeatureLocal NewsNews Close of Year of the Eucharist will be celebrated at Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Gerry JacksonMay 26, 20223 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore will conclude its Year of Eucharist with a fitting celebration on the Feast of Corpus Christi June 19 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. On the same day, the U.S. bishops will launch a three-year National Eucharistic Revival. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Baltimore native to be ordained Jesuit priest Catholic Review StaffMay 25, 20222 min read Baltimore native Deacon Juan Pablo Ruiz is one of four Jesuits of the USA Central and Southern Province (UCS) who will be ordained to the priesthood June 11, 2022, in St. Louis, Mo. Previous 1 … 172 173 174 … 414 Next
