local news Local NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate Frederick student inspires with her artwork, determination Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 25, 20182 min read “Nothing has stopped this kid – she does everything.” Local NewsNewsObituaries Wittman never stopped giving to Catholic institutions in Baltimore and beyond Paul McMullenJanuary 24, 20184 min read Raised at St. Patrick’s orphanage in Fells Point, Jack Wittman never stopped giving back to the Catholic Church, outreach that included nearly two decades on the board of the Catholic Review. Eastern VicariateFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Service learning at Notre Dame Prep aids refugees Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 24, 20184 min read “The social service program exists to connect students to the broader community surrounding NDP, specifically through the lens of transformation and justice,” said Steven Pomplon, director of the school’s social service program. FeatureLocal NewsNews Report shows operating surplus for 2017 in Archdiocese of Baltimore Christopher GuntyJanuary 23, 20186 min read Improvements in the stock market and sound controls on expenses helped the Archdiocese of Baltimore achieve a positive result on the financial report for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2017. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate St. John’s Catholic Prep graduates eligible for guaranteed admission at Mount St. Mary’s University Catholic Review StaffJanuary 22, 20182 min read Graduates from St. John’s Catholic Prep in Buckeystown will have guaranteed seats – and scholarships – at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg. Child & Youth ProtectionFeatureLocal NewsNews Archdiocese of Baltimore Review Board provides accountability for victims of abuse Christopher GuntyJanuary 22, 20188 min read Burkhardt said she has come to respect and rely on the review board, not only to review individual allegations brought before them, but also to help shape archdiocesan policy in the future. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Joan Hart, S.S.N.D, dies at 87 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 22, 20182 min read A funeral Mass was offered Jan. 11 at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore for School Sister of Notre Dame Joan Hart, a teacher and advocate for social justice. Sister Joan died Jan. 1. She was 87. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRespect LifeVideo Scenes from the March: Baltimore Archdiocese out in force for life Emily Rosenthal AlsterJanuary 20, 201810 min read Catholics of all ages represented the Archdiocese of Baltimore well at the annual March for Life in Washington Jan. 19. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate Josephite priest who influenced generations of youths in West Baltimore dies Paul McMullenJanuary 18, 20184 min read Josephite Father Joseph Francis Xavier Del Vecchio, whose gruff exterior could not hide the compassion he showed several generations of children in West Baltimore, died Jan. 13 Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Caroleen Baummer, S.S.N.D., dies after 71 years as a professed religious Catholic Review StaffJanuary 18, 20182 min read School Sister of Notre Dame Sister Caroleen Baummer, who spent most of her 43 years in education teaching music at Notre Dame Preparatory Lower School in Towson, the former St. Ann School in Baltimore and the Institute of Notre Dame in Baltimore, died Dec. 4 at 94. Previous 1 … 339 340 341 … 413 Next