local news Eastern VicariateFeatureLocal NewsNews Good life shared on podcast Erik ZygmontJuly 28, 20174 min read “Homestead Story: Chickens, Cows, Kids and Catholics” is a podcast broadcast by the Daub Family of Sacred Heart Parish in Glyndon. Eastern VicariateFeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate The Least of These: Pro-life activism goes beyond sidewalk’s end Erik ZygmontJuly 27, 20178 min read Pregnancy centers and other pro-life ministries in and around the Archdiocese of Baltimore point to a stretched heart that now envelops mothers to the same degree as their unborn children. AppointmentsEastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsPriests and DeaconsUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments for July Archdiocese of BaltimoreJuly 27, 20172 min read Archbishop William E. Lori has announced the following clergy appointments, effective July 1 and Aug. 1. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSchools Donald J. Reitz, first lay superintendent of schools in Baltimore Archdiocese, dies Paul McMullenJuly 24, 20174 min read Donald J. Reitz, the first lay superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, was described as a “renaissance man,” equally adept at writing books on education as he was maintaining a car. Disabilities MinistryFeatureLocal NewsMinistryNewsVideo Camp GLOW participants share ‘love of Christ’ Kevin J. ParksJuly 20, 20173 min read “It’s an opportunity for people with disabilities to be with each other for a week,” Deacon Fleming said. “It’s a respite for families and caregivers.” CollegesLocal NewsNewsObituariesVideo Loyola University grapples with murder of Dean’s List student Paul McMullenJuly 19, 20174 min read Jesuit Father Brian F. Linnane, president of Loyola University Maryland, used Scripture and the sentiments of the grandparents who raised the deceased in attempting to make sense of the grisly murder of one of the college’s rising sophomores. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsRetirement Edgewater pastor retires after 25 years of priesthood Erik ZygmontJuly 17, 20174 min read In retiring July 9, after 11 years as pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual help in Edgewater and 25 years as a priest of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Father Joseph Cosgrove received an answer to a prayer he had offered before his ordination. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Ita Lashley, vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, dead at 102 Catholic Review StaffJuly 13, 20174 min read Sister Mary Ita Lashley died peacefully on June 21, 2017. She was 102 years of age and lived the religious life she so desired. Black Catholic MinistryLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Black Catholics at congress urged to ‘listen, learn, think, act and pray’ Jean GonzalezJuly 11, 20175 min read United by the words of the prophet of social justice, Catholic Church leaders urged black Catholics to become active, just disciples of Christ. The Archdiocese of Baltimore had a strong presence at the conference. Campus MinistryEastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsYoung Adult Ministry Young adults invited to rekindle faith at Washington event George P. Matysek Jr.July 10, 20174 min read Young adults looking to rekindle their faith, draw inspiration or have a chance to meet others searching for deeper meaning in life are invited to attend a major gathering of young adults and young families set for July 22 in Washington, D.C. Previous 1 … 286 287 288 … 342 Next