local news Local NewsNewsSchools Catholic schools join national focus on early childhood Erik ZygmontAugust 17, 20173 min read As the school year begins, institutions in the Archdiocese of Baltimore are focusing on a new demographic – preschoolers. Eastern VicariateLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister M. Evelyn Howard, IHM, Catonsville teacher, dies at 89 Catholic Review StaffAugust 16, 20171 min read Sister M. Evelyn Howard taught at St. Agnes School in Catonsville from 1984 to 1991. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsSocial JusticeUrban VicariateVideo After Charlottesville, Archbishop Lori prays for justice and peace before Baltimore City Council Erik ZygmontAugust 15, 20174 min read “Give us the courage to excise from our midst anger, violence, hatred and bigotry, and the underlying sin of racism that is still so prevalent in our midst,” Archbishop Lori prayed. Local NewsNews State Catholic Conference directors leave Annapolis with ideas, perspective Christopher GuntyAugust 14, 20175 min read State Catholic Conference directors from 36 states, including Alaska and Hawaii, gathered July 31-Aug. 2 in Maryland’s capital city to discuss a variety of common concerns to those who assist local bishops with public policy. Local NewsNewsUrban VicariateWorship & Sacraments Archbishop Lori to celebrate Solemnity of the Assumption at Baltimore Basilica Catholic Review StaffAugust 14, 20171 min read Archbishop William E. Lori will celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a holy day of obligation, with a special 12:10 p.m. Mass Aug. 15 at the Baltimore Basilica. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori joins bishops’ call for peace in wake of deadly white nationalist rally Rhina GuidosAugust 14, 20175 min read “We must all work together to end the scourge of racism,” Archbishop William E. Lori said, “and unite for the common good of all. Racism must be countered with love and respect.” Disabilities MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsYoung Adult Ministry Cathedral parishioner’s post-injury art includes brand launch Erik ZygmontAugust 9, 20174 min read Two years after life-changing accident, Cathedral parishioner continues to add to his art portfolio. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Helena Joseph Balbach, OSF, taught at six schools in Baltimore Archdiocese Catholic ReviewAugust 8, 20171 min read Sister of St. Francis of Philadelphia taught at six schools inside Baltimore Beltway. Local NewsNewsObituaries Pezullo, who oversaw CRS’ move to Baltimore, dies at 91 Catholic News ServiceAugust 7, 20173 min read Coming to CRS after a career in the U.S. Foreign Service, Pezzullo is credited with taking the agency “to a new level of professionalism and impact” Consecrated LifeFeatureLocal NewsMenMinistryNewsPriests and DeaconsVocations Baltimore native joins seminary in hopes of becoming parish priest Josephine von DohlenAugust 5, 20174 min read Tommy O’Donnell will begin seminary studies at Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Emmitsburg, Maryland, in mid-August, where he will remain for the next seven years. Previous 1 … 376 377 378 … 435 Next
