local news Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNews Esperanza Center opens in temporary location after fire Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 15, 20184 min read A month after a neighboring fire displaced Esperanza Center, a program of Catholic Charities, its outreaches continue to operate just around the corner out of Assisi House at St. Patrick in Fells Point. CommentaryLocal NewsOur Back Pages Benefactor’s dreams realized at Good Samaritan Hospital Paul McMullenOctober 15, 20183 min read Good Samaritan Hospital came into existence thanks to the generosity of Thomas J. O’Neill, a merchant who famously asked Carmelite nuns to pray that his store be spared during the Great Baltimore fire of February 1904. Baltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsUncategorized Students learn about Blessed Virgin Mary at Rosary Congress Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 11, 20184 min read Approximately 350 students gathered at the Baltimore Basilica Oct. 10 to learn about Our Lady of Fatima, pray the rosary and tour America’s first cathedral as part of the archdiocesan Rosary Congress. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Baltimore Archdiocese, Catholic Charities help launch Parish ID in city Paul McMullenOctober 10, 20185 min read “We are sending a clear message, that people have a right to be safe,” the archbishop said. “People have a right to live in a city where they see each other as neighbors and friends, rather than strangers and enemies. Baltimore’s interim police commissioner, Gary Tuggle, addresses questions from the media Oct. 10 outside Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown about a new parish identification card. (Kevin J. Parks/CR Staff) deaconsFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Baltimore archdiocese deacon candidates ‘trust the Holy Spirit’s timing of that call’ Rus VanWesterveltOctober 9, 20184 min read Deacons and candidates for that ministry alike agree that the timeless call to serve transcends any crisis facing the Catholic Church. That was among the takeaways from a Deacon Day of Enrichment Oct. 6 at St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Howard County, where approximately 25 deacons of the Archdiocese of Baltimore renewed their vows, and another 13 entered their admission to candidacy for holy orders. FeatureLocal NewsPress Release Archdiocesan CFO Tapped for Position with Cincinnati-Based Catholic Evangelization Company Archdiocese of BaltimoreOctober 9, 20183 min read Baltimore, MD, October 9, 2018 – William J. Baird III, Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of Management Services for the Archdiocese of Baltimore since 2010, has announced that he will leave the position next month to assume the position of Dynamic Parish Consultant for the Dynamic Catholic Institute in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dynamic Catholic Institute provides […] FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Loyola Blakefield $27 million campaign will add academic hall, expand endowment Paul McMullenOctober 8, 20184 min read Loyola Blakefield is advancing a $27 million fundraising project that will better integrate its middle-schoolers into the campus with a new academic hall, as well as increase its endowment and scholarship opportunities. FeatureLocal NewsNews Maryland women’s conference keynote asks for prayer for priests Mary K. TilghmanOctober 8, 20184 min read Nearly 300 people attended the Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference Oct. 6, held at the motherhouse of the Oblate Sisters of Providence in Arbutus. Local NewsNews Church of the Annunciation celebrates golden jubilee Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 7, 20182 min read Cardinal Lawrence Shehan appointed Father A. Leo Abendschoen as founding pastor of Church of the Annunciation June 8, 1968, in response to rapid growth in northeastern Baltimore City and the surrounding Baltimore County. Local NewsNews St. Isaac Jogues Parish marks 50 years Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 5, 20182 min read Parishioners of St. Isaac Jogues in Carney have been celebrating the parish’s 50th anniversary with bus trips and anniversary apparel. Previous 1 … 306 307 308 … 408 Next
