local news CommentaryLocal NewsNewsOur Back PagesSports The Archdiocese of Baltimore, pro sports and the Sabbath Paul McMullenMarch 16, 20183 min read The era of “blue laws” restricted most business operations on Sunday. In the city, that meant Major League Baseball and National Football League games could not start before 2:05 p.m. Archbishop’s MinistryLocal NewsNews Catholics, Lutherans unite in prayer at St. Mary’s Seminary and University Catholic Review StaffMarch 16, 20182 min read Catholic and Lutheran leaders came together for a service at St. Mary’s Seminary and University in Baltimore marking the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Maryvale joins other Catholic schools in honoring victims of gun violence Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 14, 20184 min read Silently and reverently, students from Maryvale Preparatory School pressed red flags into the ground outside their school as the names of victims of last month’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Fla., were read during a March 14 prayer service. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsMenNewsVideo Former Yankee star and Mount St. Joseph graduate headlines Catholic Men’s Conference George P. Matysek Jr.March 13, 20188 min read Father Charles Canterna shared the powerful story of the conversion of a a convicted murderer who was the last person to be executed in Maryland. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeVideo Marylanders march for life in Annapolis Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 13, 20186 min read In the midst of a wintry mix and cold temperatures, faithful Marylanders marched in Annapolis for the state’s March for Life March 12. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Sister Jean Clare Rohe, 100 years young, looks back on service in Baltimore Catholic Review StaffMarch 12, 20184 min read Franciscan Sister Jean Clare Rohe, who spent decades ministering in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, turns 100 March 12. FeatureLocal NewsMenMinistryMissionsNewsVocationsWorld News Baltimore seminarians spend break serving in Guatemala Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 9, 20183 min read The seminarians ranged from pre-theology to those in their temporary diaconate year. They worked alongside the native people in many projects. Local NewsNewsRespect Life Pro-life advocates to march on Annapolis Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 8, 20181 min read It will begin with a youth rally, from 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSocial Justice Third federal judge rules on ending DACA; he says Trump acted legally Catholic News ServiceMarch 7, 20184 min read A federal judge in Maryland has ruled that President Donald Trump acted legally in ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, saying “the decision to wind down DACA in an orderly manner was rational.” FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Religious men and women a ‘firm foundation’ for Baltimore Archdiocese Emily Rosenthal AlsterMarch 6, 20185 min read Archbishop Lori said that the local church cannot thrive without men and women in consecrated life, whose impact is felt throughout the archdiocese. They were celebrated and honored on the World Day for Consecrated Life March 3. Previous 1 … 328 329 330 … 408 Next