local news Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Valeria served Rodgers Forge school for more than four decades Catholic Review StaffSeptember 25, 20172 min read School Sister of Notre Dame Mary Valeria Wagner is fondly remembered at St. Pius X School in Rodgers Forge, where, from 1973 to 2014, she taught kindergarten, first grade and later ministered as a volunteer. Local NewsNewsSchoolsVideoWestern Vicariate Classroom passion runs deep in Westminster Paul McMullenSeptember 21, 20172 min read A combined 65 years in the classroom. An endless supply of esteem for, and expertise in, Catholic schools. That’s what Antoinette “Toni” LaFlame and Barbara Ott bring to the 255 students at St. John School in Westminster. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsSchools High schools ‘go and make disciples’ Erik ZygmontSeptember 21, 20174 min read Well-known for their solid academics and structured discipline, Catholic high schools across the Archdiocese of Baltimore are also engaged in a third mission, in effect for 2,000 years: evangelization. FeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Filipino community lives out Pope Francis’ call to missionary discipleship Kit CrossSeptember 18, 20174 min read A standing-room-only gathering packed the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland Sept. 17 for the seventh annual Archdiocesan Filipino Saints Fiesta Celebration. Local NewsNewsObituariesUrban Vicariate Father Nawrocki, priest who served Holy Rosary Parish and Polish communities, dies Catholic Review StaffSeptember 18, 20172 min read A farewell bilingual Mass in Polish and English for Society of Christ Father Zdzisław Nawrocki will be held Sept. 18, at 6:30 p.m., at Holy Rosary in Fells Point. FeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban Vicariate Ellerslie Avenue building has been a center of ministry for 100 years Emily Rosenthal AlsterSeptember 18, 20176 min read Exactly 100 years to the day when Cardinal James Gibbons dedicated St. Elizabeth Home as an orphanage for African-American children in Baltimore, former orphans were among those returning to the building Sept. 17 for a special Mass celebrating a century of diverse ministry at the site. Local NewsNewsWestern Vicariate National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes to dedicate Shrine of St. Sharbel Catholic Review StaffSeptember 15, 20172 min read The National Shrine Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes in Emmitsburg will host a day of celebration in honor of the dedication of the Shrine of St. Sharbel. Eastern VicariateFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate Presence: Pastors embrace active role at K-8 schools Paul McMullenSeptember 14, 20176 min read The Catholic Review visited with three priests who consider it a privilege to minister to a parish school. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituariesUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate Sister Madeleine Chaffers, longtime educator, dies at 94 Catholic Review StaffSeptember 14, 20172 min read A funeral Mass for School Sister of Notre Dame Madeleine Chaffers was offered Aug. 28 at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore. Sister Madeleine died Aug. 19. She was 94 and a vowed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 68 years. FeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNewsSocial JusticeUrban Vicariate Archbishop Lori shows support for young immigrants facing possible deportation Catholic Review StaffSeptember 14, 20174 min read In a show of support for young undocumented immigrants who could face deportation if the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is eliminated, Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated a Mass in Spanish at St. Patrick in Fells Point Sept. 13, assuring the immigrant community he stands with them. Previous 1 … 346 347 348 … 408 Next
