local news Faith FormationLocal NewsNewsObituaries Carol Augustine, leader in religious education and evangelization, dies at 74 Mary K. TilghmanJune 16, 20205 min read “Carol’s work was grounded in relationships,” Puls said. “It was all about relationships.” AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments Archdiocese of BaltimoreJune 15, 20204 min read Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the latest clergy appointments in the Archdiocese of Baltimore. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRacial Justice Maryland bishops call for action against racism Catholic Review StaffJune 15, 20207 min read The bishops who make up the governing board of the Maryland Catholic Conference released a statement June 15 that recalls “our own Church’s past sins and failings and admit to them freely.” CoronavirusFeatureLocal NewsNews Counselors find new ways to connect Mary K. TilghmanJune 14, 20204 min read Zoom sessions have become the norm, along with email blasts, virtual office hours and old-fashioned phone calls. CoronavirusFeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Baltimore parishioners overjoyed as they keep a pastor and gain a bishop Tim SwiftJune 13, 20207 min read Come August, he’ll have gained the title “His Excellency,” but for the parishioners of Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highalndtown and its mission church of St. Patrick in Fells Point, he’ll remain and always be “Padre Bruce.” #IamCatholicCoronavirusFeatureLocal NewsNewsWorks of Mercy In challenging time, priests lean on their own loss as they bury the dead Paul McMullenJune 12, 20208 min read Sensitive pastoral care from priests in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, coupled with the support of funeral homes and cemeteries, has comforted many families during the coronavirus pandemic CoronavirusFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Adapting to coronavirus pandemic as teacher, wife, mom Brooke MoscaJune 12, 20203 min read Andrea Sommers will never forget her 10th year as a teacher at St. John Regional Catholic School in Frederick. She teaches social studies, English language arts and religion to 82 fifthand sixth-graders. Since mid-March, the coronavirus pandemic has forced her to do all that from home, which she shares with her husband, Dwight, a captain […] Archbishop Mitchell RozanskiFeatureLocal NewsNewsWorld News Newly named St. Louis archbishop shares mom’s advice to him: ‘Don’t get a big head’ Rebecca DrakeJune 11, 20205 min read Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski traveled from Springfield to the St. Louis Archdiocese as its newly named archbishop with this advice from his mother, Jean: “Don’t get a big head.” FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life Center for Pregnancy Concerns’ Howard St. location expected to open on schedule Erik ZygmontJune 11, 20205 min read The pro-life Center for Pregnancy Concerns (CPC) will open as planned at 328 N. Howard St. in Baltimore, next door to the city’s Planned Parenthood location, late this summer, according to Gina Ruppert, executive director of CPC. Bishop LewandowskiCoronavirusFeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Highlandtown pastor urges more COVID-19 testing sites in hard-hit Latino and African American communities Tim SwiftJune 10, 20205 min read Bishop-designate Bruce Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., appealed to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Jr. June 10 to increase free COVID-19 testing in Baltimore to expand beyond his parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus/Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown. Previous 1 … 269 270 271 … 430 Next