local news Disabilities MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNews St. Agnes parishioner receives first Communion at Camp GLOW Emily Rosenthal AlsterAugust 9, 20184 min read “This is a Camp GLOW first,” said Deacon Fleming, who leads the camp. “It is truly a blessing. How appropriate to be with her family and friends to receive this blessed gift.” FeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsMarriage & Family LifeNews Seven children, two outreaches begun for Knights Family of the Year Paul McMullenAugust 8, 20182 min read A little more than two decades after they met at an ice cream social on the second day of class at Franciscan University of Steubenville in Ohio, Ryan and Elizabeth Young head the Knights of Columbus International Family of the Year. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Archdiocesan leader in human resources dies at 75 George P. Matysek Jr.August 8, 20184 min read Hired by Archbishop William D. Borders in 1979 as director of personnel services for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Kelly worked for 24 years at the Catholic Center in the field of human resources. FeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNews Knights’ donations, volunteer hours and members keep growing, CEO says Catholic News ServiceAugust 8, 20185 min read Carl Anderson told the Knights at the annual gathering that they gave more than $185 million dollars to charity last year, an $8 million increase from the previous year and one of the largest yearly increases in the organization’s history. FeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNews Local flavor spices up Knights of Columbus convention in Baltimore Paul McMullenAugust 7, 20187 min read The opening Mass included 100 bishops and 200 priests, with approximately 2,200 Knights and their wives in attendance. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNewsSchoolsUrban Vicariate Knights of Columbus land in Baltimore, bearing $1 million gift Lisa HarlowAugust 6, 20185 min read Supreme Knight Carl Anderson presented the Archdiocese of Baltimore with a $1 million gift from the Knights for a new K-8 school to be built on Baltimore’s west side. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Archbishop Lori blesses radio station on first anniversary Christopher GuntyAugust 4, 20184 min read Archbishop William E. Lori marked the first anniversary of radio station WVTO 92.7 LP-FM by celebrating Mass at St. Benedict Parish, and blessing the radio studio on the second floor of the parish center July 29. #IamCatholicBlack Catholic MinistryFaces of FaithFeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate St. Bernardine parishioner offers comfort with meals Emily Rosenthal AlsterAugust 3, 20185 min read As a child, Jo Ann Thomas watched her grandmother cook for the retired Josephite priests and brothers in residence at St. Joseph’s Manor in Roland Park. Those memories of growing up around the Josephites (her mother served them as a nurse) surround Thomas when she cooks with commercial-sized pots and pans in the kitchen of […] FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life Maryland Catholic Conference opposes Maryland Constitutional Amendment on abortion George P. Matysek Jr.August 2, 20184 min read Jennifer Briemann, executive director of the Maryland Catholic Conference, said lawmakers and voters should be greatly concerned about House of Delegates Speaker Michael Busch’s plan to introduce legislation establishing a woman’s “right” to abortion via a Maryland Constitutional Amendment on the 2020 ballot. FeatureLocal NewsNewsYoung Adult Ministry Bishop Brennan discusses “Humanae Vitae” with young adults Emily Rosenthal AlsterAugust 2, 20184 min read “When you override nature itself,” Bishop Brennan added, “you don’t respect it.” Previous 1 … 317 318 319 … 413 Next