local news Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Sheila O’Friel, D.C., served in Emmitsburg Catholic Review StaffMay 15, 20191 min read A funeral Mass was offered May 4 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg for Sister Sheila O’Friel, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul for 65 years. #IamCatholicdeaconsFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Meet the 14 men who will be ordained permanent deacons Catholic Review StaffMay 15, 20195 min read Meet the 14 men who will be ordained permanent deacons during a 10 a.m. liturgy at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland May 25. FeatureLocal NewsNews SSNDs celebrate their religious community’s 185th jubilee Catholic Review StaffMay 14, 20193 min read The School Sisters of Notre Dame in the Archdiocese of Baltimore marked the 185th anniversary of the founding of their religious community with a celebration at Columbus Gardens in Perry Hall May 7. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Mount de Sales finishes strong to take another track and field title; Gilmore shines on boys’ side Paul McMullenMay 13, 20195 min read Mount de Sales Academy surged to another IAAM track and field championship, while Loyola Blakefield’s Camden Gilmore finished his prep career with an MIAA distance sweep. #IamCatholicArchbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Archbishop Lori calls four new transitional deacons to be ‘gentle in ministry’ Paul McMullenMay 13, 20195 min read Archbishop William E. Lori ordained four men to the transitional diaconate May 11 at the Baltimore Basilica. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNews Archdiocesan leaders respond to pope’s reforms on accountability Christopher GuntyMay 9, 20197 min read Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori welcomed Pope Francis’ May 9 document clarifying and revising norms and procedures for holding bishops and religious superiors accountable in protecting minors as well as in protecting members of religious orders and seminarians from abuse. “I welcome his motu proprio, ‘Vos Estis Lux Mundi’(‘You Are the Light of the World’), which creates new church law establishing uniform and universal requirements for allegations of child sexual abuse, as well as for those who abuse their authority, including bishops,” Archbishop Lori said. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Baltimore Archdiocese spelling bee has middle-schoolers abuzz Mary K. TilghmanMay 9, 20194 min read The competition brought 38 middle school-age students from across the archdiocese – all winners of separate spelling bees at their respective schools – to Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ellicott City. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Four taking penultimate step to priesthood for Baltimore Archdiocese Paul McMullenMay 9, 20193 min read Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain four men to the transitional diaconate May 11 during a 10 a.m. Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Baltimore. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNews AmeriCorps partnership expands sisters’ service and transforms members Gail DeGeorgeMay 8, 20196 min read Notre Dame Mission Volunteers-AmeriCorps is a partnership between Notre Dame Mission Volunteers, a program of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, and AmeriCorps, a network of U.S. service programs. FeatureLocal NewsNewsWestern Vicariate Luke mill closure sends prayers, former pastors to Allegany County Paul McMullenMay 7, 20195 min read Bishop Adam J. Parker and Monsignor James W. Hannon added their presence to prayers for the Tri-Towns community affected by the impending closure of one of Western Maryland’s largest employers. Previous 1 … 304 305 306 … 427 Next
