local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsVideo Seventy-five years ago, Mercy Ridge resident flew combat missions over D-Day Paul McMullenJune 2, 20194 min read On two wings and a multitude of prayers, Bernie Sledzik flew over the largest amphibious invasion in history. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Perfect joy: Sister Celia Ashton makes final profession as Carmelite George P. Matysek Jr.May 30, 20195 min read Lying prostrate in the chapel of the Carmelite Monastery in Towson as a throng of family and friends chanted the Litany of the Saints over her, Sister Celia Ashton thought of all the women who came before her and the others who will follow as Carmelite nuns. The special moment was a part of her […] #IamCatholicdeaconsFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations In family affair with Spanish accent, Baltimore Archdiocese ordains 14 permanent deacons Paul McMullenMay 28, 20196 min read Archbishop William E. Lori ordained 14 men to the permanent diaconate May 25 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNews Bishop Madden to lead Baltimore prayer walk for peace May 29 Archdiocese of BaltimoreMay 26, 20191 min read Bishop Denis J. Madden, urban vicar and auxiliary bishop emeritus of Baltimore, will lead a prayer walk for peace May 29 at St. Casimir in Canton (2800 O’Donnell Street, Baltimore, MD 21224). #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Calvert Hall athletics caps a spring to remember Todd KarpovichMay 23, 20197 min read At Calvert Hall College High School in Towson, athletes expect to play into late spring. That was never more evident than this year, when historic runs by the lacrosse and baseball teams capped a memorable season for the Christian Brothers school’s varsity programs. Calvert Hall had more than 200 athletes participate in six varsity sports, […] Faith FormationFeatureLocal NewsNews Pastorate planning focuses on mission priorities Catholic Review StaffMay 21, 20196 min read Over the past 18 months, nine pilot pastorates and eight Phase IA pastorates have taken Archbishop Lori’s pastoral letter and Pope Francis’ words in “Evangelii Gaudium” (“The Joy of the Gospel”) to heart, considering what it means to be a pastorate that is “suitably channeled for the evangelization of today’s world rather than for her self-preservation” and rethinking the “goals, structures, style and methods of evangelization in their respective communities.” #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Calvert Hall, Curley claim MIAA lacrosse titles with dominant performances Todd KarpovichMay 18, 20196 min read Calvert Hall became the first lacrosse program to win three straight A Conference championships since the early 1950s with its 17-5 defeat of St. Mary’s. #IamCatholicFaces of FaithFeatureLocal NewsNewsWestern Vicariate Garrett County parishioners maintain strong faith, serve others Emily Rosenthal AlsterMay 16, 20193 min read Jean and Bill Schrider are active parishioners at Western Maryland’s St. Peter the Apostle in Oakland who volunteer in hospice ministry. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNews Archdiocese, Review Board release 2018 reports on child and youth protection Christopher GuntyMay 15, 20198 min read More than 30,000 adults and 39,000 children received safe environment training in the 2018 fiscal year, according to the annual child protection report from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Jane Marie Otterson, D.C., served parishes, outreaches in Baltimore Archdiocese Catholic Review StaffMay 15, 20192 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 Jane Marie Otterson, D.C., who gave 71 years to her vocation as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. Sister Jane Marie died April 29, at age 93. Previous 1 … 306 307 308 … 430 Next
