local news Archbishop Mitchell RozanskiLocal NewsNews Bishop Rozanski’s parents nurtured his faith George P. Matysek Jr.June 20, 20145 min read Alfred and Jean Rozanski, parents of Bishop Rozanski, say their son always wanted to be a parish priest. Local NewsNewsVocations Baltimore’s new priests will include former engineer, 49 Elizabeth LoweJune 19, 20145 min read Ned Conklin was 8 when he first considered becoming a priest. The notion returned every five years, but he repeatedly dismissed the idea. EvangelizationLocal NewsNews Archdiocesan offices welcome new directors Elizabeth LoweJune 19, 20144 min read John Romanowsky’s life revolves around his Catholic faith. “It gives meaning to every detail in my life,” he said. “It is what has guided me.” Romanowsky, 44, is the new executive director of the Department of Evangelization for the Baltimore archdiocese. He succeeds Paulist Father John E. Hurley July 1. Local NewsNews Cancer-free Baltimore priest humbled by support of parishioners Elizabeth LoweMay 23, 20146 min read Father Williamson began chemotherapy Dec. 26, two days after he celebrated six Masses on Christmas Eve. He finished chemotherapy March 26 and is now in remission. Arts & CultureLocal NewsNews In streets of Little Italy, St. Leo parishioners remember Christ’s sacrifice George P. Matysek Jr.April 18, 20144 min read For parishioners of St. Leo, the annual Good Friday commemoration was meant to bear witness to Christ’s crucifixion and death. Local NewsNewsReligious Freedom Little Sisters of the Poor stand firm against mandate George P. Matysek Jr.January 13, 20146 min read The sisters object to having to provide contraceptives, sterilizations and abortifacient drugs within their employee health insurance coverage. Local NewsNews Renovated St. Agnes Hospital chapel sparkles George P. Matysek Jr.January 2, 20143 min read The chapel will be renamed in honor of Cardinal William H. Keeler, honorary chairman of the hospital’s Beacon of Hope capital campaign that helped raise $21 million toward the hospital’s $25 goal. Local NewsNews Father Ruane marks 25 years in Poplar Springs George P. Matysek Jr.December 20, 20134 min read One of the longest-serving pastors of a single parish in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, the 70-year-old Baltimore native will mark his anniversary at St. Michael with a special Mass celebrated by Bishop Mitchell T. Rozanski Dec. 28 at 5 p.m. – 25 years to the day when Father Ruane first reported for duty. Local NewsNewsUncategorized Family ties: Priest, parishioners share special bond Elizabeth LoweDecember 20, 20134 min read Monsignor Tewes has become a fixture over the past two decades, as the Robinsons and the 79-year-old priest have traveled, spent holidays and enjoyed hundreds of meals together. Local NewsNewsRacial Justice Under Mandela, South Africa became beacon to world, says Bishop Ricard George P. Matysek Jr.December 18, 20133 min read Witnessing thousands of South Africans of all races vote in the first free elections after the fall of apartheid was a “great, life-changing experience” for Bishop John H. Ricard, S.S.J. “It was a very exhilarating experience to see old enemies finally reconciling and to actually see the birth of a country,” remembered Bishop Ricard, a […] Previous 1 … 303 304 305 … 342 Next