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Faith, shared mission bring couple together
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Faith, shared mission bring couple together

Daniel ZawodnyDecember 7, 20204 min read
Ana Martinez and Fredy Duran met and fell in love while serving in youth and young adult ministry at Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Cockeysville.
Five ways to pandemic-proof your Christmas
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Five ways to pandemic-proof your Christmas

Tim SwiftDecember 5, 20206 min read
Yes, it’s true that the coronavirus pandemic will upend many of our most cherished Christmas activities, but this trying time is a good one in which to rediscover some often-overlooked Christmas traditions that are perfect for our socially distant age.
In Archdiocese of Baltimore, there is no obligation to attend Mass for Immaculate Conception in 2020
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In Archdiocese of Baltimore, there is no obligation to attend Mass for Immaculate Conception in 2020

Catholic Review StaffDecember 3, 20201 min read
While Catholics who feel comfortable going to church are encouraged to attend Mass for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Dec. 8 — normally a holy day of obligation — there is no obligation to do so this year while the Archdiocese of Baltimore has a dispensation in place from attending Mass because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Religious women enrich Dundalk pastorate
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Religious women enrich Dundalk pastorate

Mary K. TilghmanDecember 2, 20205 min read
When COVID-19 restrictions meant three newly-arrived religious women couldn’t count on the usual ways of meeting their new Dundalk-area parishioners, they improvised.
Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments
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Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments

Archdiocese of BaltimoreDecember 1, 20201 min read
Archbishop Lori announced clergy appointments, including two retirements.
RADIO INTERVIEW: What is missionary discipleship?
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RADIO INTERVIEW: What is missionary discipleship?

Catholic Review StaffNovember 30, 20201 min read
What is missionary discipleship and what does it mean to be a missionary disciple? Pallottine Father Frank Donio has some answers.
St. Vincent de Paul Parish, archdiocese mourn death of Father Lawrence
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St. Vincent de Paul Parish, archdiocese mourn death of Father Lawrence

Paul McMullenNovember 28, 202012 min read
Father Richard T. Lawrence, who over more than four decades as pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in Baltimore’s Jonestown added to its distinctive history, and made it a haven both for those experiencing homelessness and the kindred faithful who serve them, died Thanksgiving Day, at age 77.
Baltimore Archdiocese parishes, agencies adjust outreach to realities of COVID-19
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Baltimore Archdiocese parishes, agencies adjust outreach to realities of COVID-19

Paul McMullenNovember 27, 20204 min read
Parishes and satellite agencies are adjusting how they serve those in need while COVID-19 cases surge throughout the region and much of the nation.
COVID-19 officially ends fall sports in Baltimore archdiocesan high schools
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COVID-19 officially ends fall sports in Baltimore archdiocesan high schools

Paul McMullenNovember 25, 20204 min read
While the traditional Thanksgiving Day football game between Calvert Hall College High School and Loyola Blakefield was the highest-profile prep event affected by the coronavirus pandemic, few teams were as hit hard by the formal cancellation of fall athletics as the soccer team from Mount St. Joseph High School.
Redemptorist Father Joseph Krastel, served as professor, preached overseas, dies at 81
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Redemptorist Father Joseph Krastel, served as professor, preached overseas, dies at 81

Paul McMullenNovember 25, 20205 min read
Father Joseph F. Krastel, whose ministry as a Redemptorist priest took him to academia, the Carribean, Eastern Europe, South America and back to his roots in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Nov. 22, eight days prior to his 82nd birthday.
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