local news CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Loyola University produces Baltimore Catholic League pioneer Nancy Menefee JacksonJanuary 30, 20204 min read Last season, Kara Hunter became the first woman to officiate in the BCL tournament. Fiscal ServicesLocal NewsNews Archdiocesan Central Services posts $36,000 surplus in fiscal 2019 Christopher GuntyJanuary 29, 20205 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore saw an operating surplus in its Central Services of $36,813 in fiscal year 2019, as compared with an operating loss of $2.7 million in the prior fiscal year. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Westminster priests camp out on school roof for a good cause Kevin J. ParksJanuary 28, 20203 min read Fathers Mark Bialek and Andrew DeFusco climbed a ladder to the top of St. John School in Westminster as the school day began Jan. 28. Despite the chilly weather and first- and second-graders occasionally pelting them with marshmallows, they said wouldn’t come down until they reached their goal of raising $8,000 for the school. Arts & CultureFeatureLocal NewsNews Walters exhibit showcases medieval missal used by St. Francis of Assisi George P. Matysek Jr.January 28, 20207 min read The same book that inspired St. Francis in 1208 is expected to inspire thousands of others as the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore places it on public display for the first time in 40 years Feb. 1 through May 31. #IamCatholicArchbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Clarksville parish rings the bell on Catholic Schools Week Kevin J. ParksJanuary 27, 20203 min read The archbishop dedicated a new bell tower, and stopped by a reception hosted by St. Louis School – just in time to begin Catholic Schools Week. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life March for Life vies to become the other ‘Women’s March’ Tim SwiftJanuary 24, 20204 min read The women at the March for Life said it was important to stress that women’s rights don’t have to be synonymous with abortion rights. Local NewsNewsRespect LifeWorld News Trump tells March for Life attendees he welcomes their commitment to life Dennis SadowskiJanuary 24, 20206 min read President Donald Trump credited attendees at the 47th annual March for Life for their commitment to protect the life of unborn and born children. FeatureLocal NewsMid-Atlantic CongressNews Miami priest brings social media muscle to Mid-Atlantic Congress Tim SwiftJanuary 22, 20205 min read Catholic priests get asked a lot of questions, but for Father Rafael Capó one question comes up more often than not. “Hey Father, what do you bench?” FeatureJournalismLocal NewsNewsObituaries ‘Ed’ Wall, former Catholic Review editor and veteran journalist, dies at 94 George P. Matysek Jr.January 22, 20207 min read Arthur E. P. “Ed” Wall, a former editor of the Catholic Review from 1965 to 1971 who would later become director and editor-in-chief of what is now Catholic News Service, died Jan. 18 in Orland Park, Ill. He was 94. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries St. Bernardine mourns parishioner caught in crossfire of shootout Tim SwiftJanuary 21, 20203 min read A longtime parishioner of St. Bernardine Church in West Baltimore died Jan. 18 after being shot earlier this month outside her apartment complex, apparently caught in the crossfire as she smoked a cigarette. Previous 1 … 256 257 258 … 401 Next