local news Local NewsNewsRacial Justice Under Mandela, South Africa became beacon to world, says Bishop Ricard George P. Matysek Jr.December 18, 20133 min read Witnessing thousands of South Africans of all races vote in the first free elections after the fall of apartheid was a “great, life-changing experience” for Bishop John H. Ricard, S.S.J. “It was a very exhilarating experience to see old enemies finally reconciling and to actually see the birth of a country,” remembered Bishop Ricard, a […] Local NewsNews Park volunteer makes giving back a weekly priority Catholic Review StaffNovember 22, 20134 min read While most who volunteer for the Friends of Patterson Park’s “Boat Lake Team” walk the perimeter of the water collecting empty liquor bottles and cans, food wrappers and other assorted trash, Malabayabas willingly jumps into the brush to trim away the overgrowth. Local NewsNews Catonsville family plans heart center in China George P. Matysek Jr.November 22, 20134 min read Ann Bartlinski and her husband, Ed, are in the process of opening a heart center in Beijing, China, called “Love You More Heart Home” for orphans and children of poor families Local NewsNewsRespect Life Westminster pastor honored as ‘Man for All Seasons’ George P. Matysek Jr.October 28, 20134 min read Michael May, a former president of the St. Thomas More Society who has known Monsignor Farmer for 48 years, described his friend as someone who has always had an innate ability to see the good in everyone and an “extraordinary empathy for anyone he ever met.” Local NewsNewsObituaries Tom Clancy, 66, was supporter of Catholic education George P. Matysek Jr.October 2, 20133 min read Bestselling novelist Tom Clancy died Oct. 1 at 66. Local NewsNews WWII prisoner of war recalls capture, redemption George P. Matysek Jr.September 19, 20135 min read U.S. Army Air Corps Corporal Leo Wojciechowski took part in a ceremony at the Pentagon honoring U.S. prisoners of war. Local NewsNewsVocations All in the family: Seminarians include pair of brothers George P. Matysek Jr.August 15, 20134 min read The priesthood is all in the family for two pairs of brothers in the Baltimore archdiocese. Local NewsNewsObituaries Bishop Gossman, first urban vicar, dies at 83 George P. Matysek Jr.August 13, 20134 min read Bishop F. Joseph Gossman, a former auxiliary bishop of Baltimore who served as the archdiocese’s first urban vicar, died Aug. 12. Local NewsNewsObituaries 6-year-old Catonsville ‘saint’ laid to rest George P. Matysek Jr.July 6, 20134 min read Father Christopher Whatley is convinced that believers around the world have a powerful new friend in heaven. Her name is Teresa Bartlinski. Black Catholic MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNewsSaintsVideo Mother Lange’s relics moved to motherhouse as sainthood cause advances Maria WieringJune 4, 20135 min read ARBUTUS – “You can’t explain it,” said Oblate Sister of Providence Celestina Johnson, 86, searching for words to describe her feelings. She had just participated in a June 3 canonical celebration where the remains of her congregation’s foundress were transferred to a permanent home in its mother house’s chapel. “You never thought a day you’d […] Previous 1 … 377 378 379 … 416 Next