local news Divine WorshipLocal NewsNews ‘And with your spirit’: Father Hilgartner previews liturgical change George P. Matysek Jr.June 24, 20113 min read The Latin is, “Dominus vobiscum et cum spiritu tuo.” It contains no verb. It’s as much a statement of fact as it is a greeting, Father Hilgartner said. Local NewsNews City block renamed in honor of Father Uncles Paul McMullenJune 16, 20113 min read Appreciation for the building’s namesake continues to grow at Charles R. Uncles Senior Plaza. Local NewsNewsObituaries Father Paulits, 88, guided Lake Shore parish with quiet dignity Catholic Review StaffJune 11, 20113 min read The story of Our Lady of the Chesapeake, Lake Shore, can’t be told without Father Walter J. Paulits. The founding pastor of the Anne Arundel County parish, however, would not have sought such credit. Local NewsNews John Carroll senior sees life clearly now Catholic Review StaffMay 19, 20113 min read Molly Ann Pais has it all. She is less than a month away from graduating from The John Carroll School in Bel Air, has been a star defensive player on one of Baltimore’s top girls high school lacrosse teams and boasts a 3.95 grade point average. deaconsLocal NewsNews Archbishop O’Brien ordains 14 permanent deacons George P. Matysek Jr.May 14, 20115 min read The newly ordained men represent the largest class of deacons for the Archdiocese of Baltimore in more than a decade. All married, they hail from as far west as Oakland in Garrett County and they include the president-CEO of a hospital, a scientist, a social worker and a biomedical research manager. Local NewsNews Cumberland town meeting addresses need for parish restructuring George P. Matysek Jr.May 5, 20115 min read CUMBERLAND – In an April 28 town meeting marked by a combination of hopefulness, apprehension and anger, approximately 250 people gathered at St. Mary in Cumberland to ask questions about a proposal to create a new area parish out of five existing ones. Local NewsNews Pope John Paul II’s visit to Baltimore touched many lives George P. Matysek Jr.April 19, 20114 min read Jim and Pat McDonnell spent less than a minute in the presence of Pope John Paul II, but it was enough to change their lives. Local NewsNews Clergy shortage, shifting demographics bring need for change George P. Matysek Jr.April 14, 20114 min read “Since I have been working in multiple-parish ministry, I have been struck by the importance of working with a team of people – most of whom, of course, are lay Catholics,” Monsignor Hannon said. “We work together for the good of our parishes and for the good of the archdiocese.” Local NewsNews First blood of the Civil War spilled in Baltimore 150 years ago George P. Matysek Jr.April 14, 20113 min read Days after Confederate forces in South Carolina captured Fort Sumter without any casualties, the first bloodshed in the Civil War happened in Baltimore on April 19, 1861. Local NewsNews Woodmont Academy to close due to enrollment issues Catholic Review StaffApril 14, 20113 min read Officials at Woodmont Academy, a once-bustling independent Catholic institution in Western Howard County, have decided to close the school later this spring due to declining enrollment. Previous 1 … 356 357 358 … 382 Next