local news Local NewsNewsObituaries Former Highlandtown rector dies at 87 Catholic Review StaffJune 8, 20211 min read Redemptorist Father Dennis Maurice Foley, rector at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Highlandtown from 1993 to 1996 and an associate pastor of St. Mary in Annapolis from 1990 to 1993, died June 6 at 87. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsSocial Justice Franciscan Center extends outreach to include culinary training Paul McMullenJune 7, 20215 min read Four women and one man are nearing the end of its inaugural Dignity Plates Training Academy, a 12-week course which combines life skills with those that will equip them to work in restaurant kitchens. It could mean the difference between standing in a bread line and being among the employees staffing it. #IamCatholicEucharistFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview RADIO INTERVIEW: The Year of the Eucharist Catholic Review StaffJune 7, 20211 min read Edward Herrera, executive director for the archdiocese’s Institute for Evangelization, talks about the key dates and goals for the Year of the Eucharist, and Father Gerard Francik, pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Glyndon, discusses how his parish will implement the year and welcome people back to participation in the Mass and ministries. AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including new pastors and a rector for Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Archdiocese of BaltimoreJune 4, 20216 min read Archbishop William E. Lori has announced clergy appointments, including new pastors and a rector fo the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Father Lawrence Schanberger, Baltimore native who worked with St. Teresa of Kolkata, dies at 98 Tim SwiftJune 3, 20216 min read Maryknoll Father J. Lawrence Schanberger, whose missionary work spanned the globe, including serving the poor of India with St. Teresa of Kolkata, died May 22 FeatureLocal NewsNewsSaints President’s daughter sees connections to Mother Seton in her life’s journey Kevin ShinkleJune 3, 20217 min read “The question for me is not why I identify with Elizabeth Ann Seton, but how on earth else could I not?” Luci Baines Johnson said. “She resonates with me.” Archbishop’s MinistryCoronavirusFeatureLocal NewsNews Region’s bishops reinstate obligation to attend Sunday Mass Christopher GuntyJune 2, 20216 min read The bishops of the Province of Baltimore and the Archdiocese of Washington announced June 2 that they would be lifting the dispensation of the Sunday and holy day Mass obligation that was granted at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020. A joint statement from Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington; Baltimore Archbishop […] #IamCatholicBaltimore BasilicaEucharistFeatureLocal NewsNewsUncategorized Baltimore Basilica marks bicentennial with new perpetual adoration chapel Christopher GuntyJune 1, 20219 min read Archbishop William E. Lori, 16th archbishop of Baltimore, celebrated a Mass May 31 to mark the 200th anniversary of the dedication of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Immediately after the Mass, he dedicated a chapel in the basilica’s undercroft for perpetual eucharistic adoration, making the spiritual practice available for the first time ever in the city, as far as parish leaders and researchers can determine. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Minnesota foundation provides boost for students at five Catholic schools in Baltimore archdiocese Paul McMullenJune 1, 20214 min read The high school class of 2021 in the Archdiocese of Baltimore will include nearly 40 students whose education included the assistance of scholarships that began in, of all places, Minnesota. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Agnes Borkowski, OSF, who taught at home parish in Essex, dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffJune 1, 20212 min read Sister Agnes Borkowski, a Baltimore native and professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 72 years, died May 25. Previous 1 … 211 212 213 … 412 Next
