local news Local NewsNewsObituaries Franciscan sister taught nine years at Immaculate Conception School Catholic Review StaffOctober 16, 20172 min read Sister Catherine Georgine Porter spent 81 years as a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia. Local NewsMinistryNewsRespect Life Pro-life community opens Howard County homes for unwed pregnant mothers John O’DonnellOctober 13, 20174 min read Archbishop William E. Lori blessed two upscale four-bedroom suburban houses in Howard County Local NewsNews Catholic women’s conference kindles ‘fire within’ Catholic Review StaffOctober 13, 20174 min read Hundreds of women from Maryland (and beyond) spent three days of spiritual talks, fellowship and adoration at the 7th Maryland Catholic Women’s Conference. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban VicariateVideo Viral video of Cardinal Shehan School choir surpasses 20 million views Kevin J. ParksOctober 13, 20174 min read Students from this Catholic School in Baltimore became an international sensation with their performance of “Rise Up.” Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Evelina, Cumberland native, served schools in four states Catholic Review StaffOctober 11, 20171 min read Sister Evelina served as an educator in four states. FeatureLocal NewsNews Ss. James and John Catholic School celebrates its 170th anniversary Brendan ReynoldsOctober 10, 20173 min read Family, friends and supporters of Ss. James and John Catholic School in East Baltimore celebrated the 170th anniversary of the institutions’s founding Oct. 8. Baltimore BasilicaEvangelizationFeatureLocal NewsNewsUrban VicariateWestern Vicariate Rosary Congress opens with Mass at Baltimore Basilica Kevin J. ParksOctober 9, 20174 min read The Our Lady of Fatima Rosary Congress, a week-long devotion of prayer with the rosary, concludes Oct. 13. Seven parishes participate. Local NewsNews Doctor to the sisters Mary K. TilghmanOctober 7, 20173 min read “I love him, I do,” said Sister Angela, who praised both Hennawi and his staff. “It’s a happy place, a joyful place. The first thing he said to me was, ‘What can I do for you?’ – which is a beautiful way to begin a relationship.” Local NewsNews Mercy Medical Center is Edna Jacurak’s ‘second family’ Lisa HarlowOctober 6, 20173 min read While longtime Mercy Medical Center staffer Edna Jacurak’s official title is Collections Manager, she spends her spare time working on completely different types of collections. Local NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate Two honored for support of Catholic schools in Frederick County Emily Rosenthal AlsterOctober 5, 20175 min read Al Edwards and Pam Zusi, longtime supporters of Catholic education, were honored with the 2017 John McElroy Award Oct. 3 by the Friends of Catholic Education. According to its mission statement, FOCE is “dedicated to providing a Catholic school education in Frederick County for all who seek it.” Since its founding in 1989, it has provided more than $5 million in financial assistance to Catholic schools and students in the county. Edwards and Zusi have been a big part of that effort. Previous 1 … 370 371 372 … 435 Next
