local news #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNews Sykesville family carries on tradition Emily Rosenthal AlsterFebruary 9, 20194 min read When three-month-old Leah Therese Ballor was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Community in Sykesville Jan. 20, she continued a family tradition by wearing a gown that has roots with an aunt who was a Daughter of Charity who had served in China in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Barbara D’Auria, I.H.M., dies at 86 Catholic ReviewFebruary 8, 20191 min read Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Barbara D’Auria (formerly known as Sister M. Darius) was a former teacher at St. Rita School in Dundalk. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Seniors go the distance to attend St. Maria Goretti in Hagerstown Paul McMullenFebruary 7, 20193 min read Two senior athletes at St. Maria Goretti High School in Hagerstown exemplify the regional nature of the institution. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Catholic Review survey shows Catholic high school tuition remains more affordable than most nonpublic schools Paul McMullenFebruary 5, 20191 min read Catholic high schools are more affordable than most of their peers, as evidenced in the Catholic Review’s annual survey of cost of attendance among non-public schools within the Archdiocese of Baltimore, which encompasses Baltimore City and nine counties. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNews ‘Substantial evolution:’ Bishop Parker shares observations on response to abuse crisis Christopher GuntyFebruary 4, 20199 min read Bishop Parker answers questions about the archdiocesan response to the scandal of child sexual abuse in the church. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSportsVideo IND makes it six straight, 69-27, over Mercy in 53rd installment of ‘The Big Game’ Paul McMullenFebruary 2, 20194 min read The Institute of Notre Dame’s “A” game was too much for Mercy High School. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Bishop Parker celebrates Catholic Schools Week Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 31, 20195 min read Bishop Adam Parker visited several Catholic schools in the Towson area as part of Catholic Schools Week celebrations. #IamCatholicFeatureLocal NewsNewsPositively Catholic Sharing God’s gifts: Serving others a part of schools’ ‘Catholic identity’ Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 31, 20196 min read Catholic schools make service a keystone of Catholic education throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Bernardus Dwyer, I.H.M., dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 31, 20191 min read A funeral Mass was offered for Sister, Servant of the Immaculate Heart of Mary M. Bernardus Dwyer Jan. 31 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She died Jan. 27 at age 93. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Trending up: Some schools see substantial enrollment gains Paul McMullenJanuary 31, 20196 min read Enrollment at the 19 Catholic high schools, three middle schools and 42 K-8s in the Archdiocese of Baltimore remains stable across the board, thanks in part to the BOOST scholarship program – and innovative leadership and marketing. Previous 1 … 325 326 327 … 438 Next