local news FeatureLocal NewsMaryland Catholic ConferenceMaryland General AssemblyNewsObituaries Retired Senator Miller dies, remembered as ‘lion’ of Maryland’s Senate Mark ZimmermannJanuary 17, 202110 min read Retired Maryland State Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr. – who had been the country’s longest-serving state senate president – died Jan. 15 at the age of 78 at his home in Chesapeake Beach from complications from prostate cancer. CoronavirusFeatureLentLocal NewsNews Ash Wednesday, other Lenten Masses will see changes in Archdiocese of Baltimore Christopher GuntyJanuary 14, 20215 min read Upcoming liturgies in the winter and spring in the Archdiocese of Baltimore will continue to be affected by restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, including traditional celebrations of the feast of St. Blaise, Ash Wednesday and Palm Sunday. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNews Artisans, St. Philip Neri parishioners step up for $1.5 million church renovation Matthew LiptakJanuary 14, 20216 min read “I think this is an effort to put God back in first place, “ said Father Michael DeAscanis, pastor of St. Philip Neri #IamCatholicBooksFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewSaints New children’s book breathes humanity into the stories of the saints George P. Matysek Jr.January 12, 20214 min read Carey Wallace’s new children’s book, “Stories of the Saints: Bold and Inspiring Tales of Adventure, Grace, and Courage,” shows that holy men and women – whose miraculous deeds, charitable works and battles with armies, beasts and demons she chronicles with gusto – were also what Wallace calls “relentlessly human.” FeatureLocal NewsMaryland General AssemblyNews MCC watching bills as Maryland legislative session opens Jan. 13 Christopher GuntyJanuary 12, 20216 min read The staff of the Maryland Catholic Conference will find it a little more difficult to work with legislators in Annapolis as the 2021 session of the General Assembly opens Jan. 13. FeatureHispanic MinistryImmigration and MigrationLocal NewsNewsSocial Justice ‘Pastoral Migratoria’ will bring social justice and community service training to four parishes Patricia ZaporJanuary 11, 20215 min read A new initiative on evangelization as part of the V Encuentro process will bring to the Archdiocese of Baltimore a highly successful model for incorporating Catholic social teaching into the Latin-American immigrant community. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeUncategorized ‘Village’ lifts Columbia Pregnancy Center Paul McMullenJanuary 7, 20214 min read The coronavirus pandemic should have played havoc with the Columbia Pregnancy Center, but its benefactors had other ideas. CoronavirusFeatureLocal NewsNews In trying times, Ascension St. Agnes Hospital expands access to mental health care Mary K. TilghmanJanuary 5, 20215 min read Ascension St. Agnes Hospital has expanded its mental health and counseling offerings to enable patients with a smartphone or laptop to gain online access to find a counselor, make an appointment or meet with a therapist. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Catherine Warehime, DC, served as educator, superior, dies at 65 George P. Matysek Jr.January 5, 20214 min read Sister Mary Catherine Warehime, a Baltimore native who served as a teacher and administrator in Catholic schools, died Dec. 17 at St. Agnes Sisters’ Residence in Baltimore. She was 65, and had been a Daughter of Charity for 46 years. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Jeanne Filor, D.C., worked in health care in Baltimore Archdiocese Catholic Review StaffJanuary 4, 20211 min read Sister Jeanne Filor, who ministered as a nurse and teacher in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Dec. 15 at Villa St. Michael in Emmitsburg. A Daughter of Charity since 1956, she was 85. Previous 1 … 235 236 237 … 419 Next
