local news Baltimore BasilicaLocal NewsNewsSchools John Carroll students visit tomb of namesake Emily Rosenthal AlsterNovember 6, 20183 min read The 163 students were members of the first freshman class to make the trip to the basilica to learn about the history of the archdiocese and to visit the tomb of Archbishop John Carroll, the first bishop of Baltimore and of the United States. Arts & CultureFeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNewsSaints Baltimore parish celebrates 150th anniversary of precious icon’s arrival George P. Matysek Jr.November 5, 20186 min read “This icon of Our Mother of Perpetual Help came to accompany her sons and daughters – all of us migrants here, all of us new to this country,” the superior general said. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Raphael Collazo, Daughter of Charity, served five decades in Bolivia Catholic Review StaffNovember 5, 20181 min read A funeral Mass was offered Oct. 25 for Sister Mary Raphael Collazo at the Villa St. Michael Chapel in Emmitsburg. Sister Mary Raphael, who gave 66 years as a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, died Oct. 21 at age 87. Local NewsNews Names & Numbers: Remembering lay contributors Catholic Review StaffNovember 5, 20183 min read All Souls Day and the month of November are special times for remembering the dead. This installment of Names and Numbers is dedicated to some of the lay contributors to the Archdiocese of Baltimore who died in the last year. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Good Start: Many parishes make preschool a priority Emily Rosenthal AlsterNovember 4, 20184 min read While nearly 40 K-8 schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore include a preschool, for a handful of parishes the school day consists only of that level, among them St. Al’s Preschool. FeatureLocal NewsNewsReligious Freedom Baltimore’s religious and civic leaders mourn 11 slain in Pittsburgh George P. Matysek Jr.November 2, 20184 min read On All Souls Day, a day when Catholics and those of other Christian denominations pray for the dead, religious and civic leaders from around Baltimore gathered at the Weinberg Park Heights Jewish Community Center in Baltimore Nov. 2 to remember the 11 people slain at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh nearly one week earlier. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect Life New ministry aids families in healing after miscarriage Emily Rosenthal AlsterNovember 1, 20184 min read “People want to have an opportunity to honor … and bury their child,” said Father Carrion, who added that the ministry helps to build community among those experiencing loss. FeatureLocal NewsNews Faith and food mix at Baltimore’s first Olive Mass Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 31, 20185 min read The first Olive Mass held in Baltimore drew those who serve in the food industry Oct. 29 for a liturgy, panel discussion, networking and – of course – food. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Mount de Sales goes the distance to historic IAAM cross country title Paul McMullenOctober 31, 20184 min read Mount de Sales Academy celebrates its 2018 IAAM A Conference cross country championship Oct. 30 at McDaniel College in Westminster. Archbishop’s MinistryChild & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNewsWorld News Archbishop Lori: During Baltimore meeting, U.S. bishops will work to restore trust Christopher GuntyOctober 30, 20186 min read Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore said he expects the U.S. bishops to set aside most of their regular agenda for the annual fall meeting here Nov. 12-14. Instead, he thinks the bishops will open their meeting with extended prayer. “I think it’s the most foundational step. We have to take a day of reparation […] Previous 1 … 325 326 327 … 429 Next
