local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial Justice Catholic leaders welcome move to ditch ‘Maryland, My Maryland’ George P. Matysek Jr.March 22, 20216 min read Father Raymond Harris, pastor of Holy Family in Randallstown and a member of Archbishop William E. Lori’s working group on racism, said he can’t understand why any Marylander today would want to sing a song that celebrates the Confederacy. Baltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNewsOur Back Pages Cardinal Gibbons’ death moved many Paul McMullenMarch 22, 20214 min read A sub-headline in the April 2, 1921, issue of the Review “Estimated that more than 150,000 persons viewed the body of his eminence as he lay in state at the cathedral,” America’s oldest, now the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. #IamCatholicCollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewSaints RADIO INTERVIEW: St. Ignatius Loyola and the Spiritual Exercises Catholic Review StaffMarch 22, 20211 min read On the March 21 episode of “Catholic Review Radio,” Jesuit Father Stephen Spahn talks about St. Ignatius Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Frances Ambs dies at 88 Catholic Review StaffMarch 19, 20211 min read Sister Mary Frances Ambs, a member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary who taught at St. Agnes Elementary School, Catonsville, in the 1960s, died March 14 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 88. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSportsVocations Mount St. Mary’s seminarian is at NCAA men’s basketball tourney as a team chaplain Catholic News ServiceMarch 18, 20216 min read Deacon Austin Bosse won’t be shooting three-point shots or dunking. But he is a vital and senior member of the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers, winners of the Northeast Conference tournament and a No. 16 seed in the tournament’s East Regional. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Mount St. Mary’s University doubles its NCAA basketball fun with both teams dancing Greg SwatekMarch 17, 20215 min read “In a year like no other, it’s just a real tribute to our coaches and our student-athletes and really the entire university,” said athletic director Lynne Robinson. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Loyola Blakefield spirit ‘burning strong’ in brothers who own Dundalk restaurant Todd KarpovichMarch 17, 20215 min read John and Tony Minadakis, owners of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood in Dundalk, embody the mission statement they learned at Loyola Blakefield: “To serve with and for others.” #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNews Catholic Men’s Fellowship to offer message of hope amid pandemic struggles Tim SwiftMarch 16, 20213 min read While the virtual format consisting of pre-recorded videos will require some sacrifices, Roberts said, the change provides men who may not have normally attended the conference in person an opportunity to experience it from the comfort of their own homes. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial JusticeRadio InterviewSaintsYear of St. Joseph Baltimore-based Josephites, zealous promoters of devotion to St. Joseph, elated by year dedicated to the saint George P. Matysek Jr.March 16, 20215 min read “We’ve been waiting for this for a long time,” said Father Fest, a former longtime pastor of St. Veronica in the Cherry Hill section of Baltimore who now serves as pastor of St. Joseph in Alexandria, Va. “St. Joseph is finally getting his due.” AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including new pastor in Catonsville Archdiocese of BaltimoreMarch 16, 20211 min read Archbishop William E. Lori has announced clergy appointments, including a new pastor in Catonsville. Previous 1 … 217 218 219 … 409 Next