local news Black Catholic MinistryLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Black Catholics at congress urged to ‘listen, learn, think, act and pray’ Jean GonzalezJuly 11, 20175 min read United by the words of the prophet of social justice, Catholic Church leaders urged black Catholics to become active, just disciples of Christ. The Archdiocese of Baltimore had a strong presence at the conference. Campus MinistryEastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsYoung Adult Ministry Young adults invited to rekindle faith at Washington event George P. Matysek Jr.July 10, 20174 min read Young adults looking to rekindle their faith, draw inspiration or have a chance to meet others searching for deeper meaning in life are invited to attend a major gathering of young adults and young families set for July 22 in Washington, D.C. Coffee & DoughnutsLocal NewsNews Coffee & Doughnuts with Keith Vander Kolk Paul McMullenJuly 8, 20173 min read The Catholic Review sits down with Keith Vander Kolk, president and CEO of St. Agnes Healthcare in Baltimore. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituaries Father Callahan, longest-serving pastor of St. Margaret in Bel Air, dies at 80 Paul McMullenJuly 6, 20175 min read “He was a great intramural football player, tough as nails,” Deacon Patrick Goles said of Father Callahan. “He was a hard-nosed pastor, too. He knew what he wanted. Do the right thing, and let the chips fall where they may. That’s how he lived.” Faith FormationFeatureLocal NewsMinistryNewsPastoral PlanningVideo Convocation delegates return to Baltimore energized for missionary discipleship George P. Matysek Jr.July 6, 20176 min read Several delegates to a historic July 1-4 gathering of nearly 3,500 Catholic leaders from across the country said they returned to the Archdiocese of Baltimore with a renewed commitment to helping people of every background develop a deeper relationship with Christ. Local NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate Former St. Elizabeth of Hungary pastor was humble adventurer Erik ZygmontJuly 6, 20174 min read Third Order Regular Franciscan Father Robert T. Sisk, who died June 23 at the St. Francis Friary at Mount Assisi in Loretto, Pa., was remembered as a kind-hearted parish priest whose humble personality contrasted with an adventurous past serving in foreign missions. Local NewsNewsObituaries Baltimore native served 21 years as chaplain in US Air Force Catholic Review StaffJuly 5, 20171 min read A funeral Mass for Conventual Franciscan Father Samuel Zebron was offered June 27 at St. Mark Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. The Baltimore native was 84 years old when he died June 19. Local NewsNewsObituaries School Sister of Notre Dame who spent decade teaching in Howard County dies Catholic Review StaffJuly 5, 20171 min read A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Amalia Menardi was offered June 19 in the Chapel of Villa Notre Dame in Wilton, Conn. Sister Amalia died June 13 at age 99 at Lourdes Health Care Center in Wilton. FeatureFortnight for FreedomLocal NewsNewsReligious Freedom Use gift of freedom well, Archbishop Lori tells convocation delegates Carol ZimmermannJuly 4, 20174 min read In the July 3 closing Mass for the Fortnight for Freedom, Archbishop William E. Lori called on Catholics to thank God for the gift of freedom and to pray that they “use this gift well and wisely.” Local NewsNewsObituaries Case worker and local superior for Daughters of Charity dies at 88 Catholic Review StaffJuly 3, 20171 min read A funeral Mass for Sister Mary Beard, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, was offered June 10 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg. Sister Mary died June 7 at age 88, after giving 53 years to her vocation. Previous 1 … 344 345 346 … 400 Next
