local news CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews School Sisters of Notre Dame face challenge of closing facilities Mary K. TilghmanDecember 8, 20216 min read Of the Atlantic-Midwest Province’s 381 sisters, 323 are over age 70. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews Notre Dame of Maryland University broadens science research with endowed chair Mary K. TilghmanDecember 7, 20213 min read A new endowed chair at Notre Dame of Maryland University in Baltimore will give students greater access to work in science research as they pursue careers in the sciences. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview RADIO INTERVIEW: Catching up with Matt Birk/New film on St. Joseph Catholic Review StaffDecember 7, 20211 min read Matt Birk is best known as a hardworking offensive lineman who helped the Baltimore Ravens win a Superbowl in 2013. He’s also a devoted Catholic, father of eight and a champion of the pro-life cause. FeatureLocal NewsNewsYear of St. Joseph Year of St. Joseph wraps up with lasting impact in Archdiocese of Baltimore Gerry JacksonDecember 6, 20215 min read Pope Francis announced the Year of St. Joseph Dec. 8, 2020. Archbishop William E. Lori then designated 10 churches in the Archdiocese of Baltimore named for St. Joseph as official pilgrimage sites where people could pray, meditate and receive special plenary indulgences. EvangelizationFeatureLocal NewsNews Door-to-door ministry: Jesuit parish leaders visit every family in faith community Priscila González de DoranDecember 3, 20213 min read Adrienne Marra was in the middle of household chores when her doorbell rang. She wondered who could be visiting in the middle of the pandemic, given that many institutions were forced to shut down and households had to quarantine and practice social distancing. To her surprise and delight, it was a friendly face from her parish of St. Alphonsus Rodriguez in Woodstock. Catholic CharitiesFeatureGivingLocal NewsNewsSt. Vincent de Paul Baltimore Giving Tuesday supporters’ generosity ‘goes above and beyond’ Priscila González de DoranDecember 2, 20214 min read Donors throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore pitched in to make “Giving Tuesday” a creative way of supporting parishes and Catholic outreach agencies of the area Nov. 30. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Archdiocese of Baltimore welcomes 11 new seminarians George P. Matysek Jr.December 2, 20215 min read There are 11 new seminarians preparing to become priests for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, bringing the total number of seminarians to 54. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSynodality Young adults talk synod around a bonfire Priscila González de DoranDecember 2, 20214 min read Sitting around a crackling bonfire and sipping hot apple cider, a group of young adults gathered outside St. John the Evangelist Church in Severna Park Nov. 5 to talk about the future of the Catholic Church and share their input regarding Pope Francis’ 2021-23 Synod on Synodality. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeSupreme CourtWorld News Archbishop Lori, pro-lifers hopeful about outcome of Dobbs case, urge prayers for court Julie AsherDecember 2, 20218 min read The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee Dec. 1 urged Catholics, people of other faiths and all people of goodwill to unite in prayer that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade in its eventual ruling on Mississippi’s ban on most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsVocations St. Mary’s Seminary and Calvert Hall announce major gifts Catholic Review StaffNovember 30, 20214 min read St. Mary’s Seminary and University in Roland Park and Calvert Hall College High School in Towson separately announced recently they have received donations of $1 million and $1.35 million respectively. Previous 1 … 215 216 217 … 435 Next
