local news Arts & CultureLocal NewsNews Christmas stamp features Walters Art Museum treasure by Raphael George P. Matysek Jr.December 5, 20113 min read A Raphael masterpiece that hangs in the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore is getting national attention this holiday season as the U.S. Postal Service features the “Madonna of the Candelabra” as one of its 2011 Christmas stamps. Local NewsNews Interfaith leaders pledge to defend traditional marriage in Maryland George P. Matysek Jr.December 1, 20114 min read Leaders of a newly-formed pro-marriage coalition came out swinging against efforts to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland – pledging in a Nov. 30 press conference to rally citizens across the state to defeat legislation that would alter the traditional definition of marriage. Local NewsNews CRS partners include U of M Medical School leader who is Cathedral parishioner Paul McMullenDecember 1, 20115 min read PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti –On a sweltering October day, a team of leaders from Catholic Relief Services stopped at St. Francois de Sales Hospital here to receive an update on plans to rebuild and transform it into a teaching hospital. Local NewsNews Vatican will not consider Annapolis healing case George P. Matysek Jr.November 30, 20112 min read Vatican experts have declined to consider the case of the apparent healing of an Annapolis woman as the miracle needed for the canonization of Blessed Francis X. Seelos, a 19th century Redemptorist priest who was pastor of St. Alphonsus in Baltimore, St. Mary in Annapolis and Ss. Peter and Paul in Cumberland. Local NewsNews City pastors want to help clear the streets of guns Catholic ReviewNovember 29, 20112 min read Monsignor Damien Nalepa and Father Peter Lyons are never giving up on Baltimore City and they want everyone else to have that faith as well. Local NewsNews Parishes welcome new English translation of Roman Missal George P. Matysek Jr.November 29, 20114 min read Father Matthew T. Buening looked out on his congregation Nov. 27 as he was concluding Mass at St. Paul in Ellicott City and spoke words he has offered throughout his priesthood. Local NewsNews Miracle man? Paralyzed priest, former Annapolis pastor, begins walking George P. Matysek Jr.November 22, 20117 min read EPHRATA, Pa. – When Redemptorist Father John Murray bashed his head against a railing after tripping along a New Jersey boardwalk 15 months ago, the consequences were devastating. 9/11Local NewsNews Bishop Spencer honors veterans on Veterans Day George P. Matysek Jr.November 11, 20114 min read ELLICOTT CITY – In a Veterans Day homily at St. Paul in Ellicott City, Auxiliary Bishop F. Richard Spencer of the Archdiocese for U.S. Military Services challenged Catholics to never forget the needs of the nation’s veterans. Local NewsNews Priests overjoyed and humbled by monsignor honors from pope George P. Matysek Jr.October 27, 20116 min read Pope Benedict XVI has recognized the stellar ministry of three priests of the Archdiocese of Baltimore by conferring the title “monsignor” on two of them and raising a previously named monsignor to the highest rank of monsignor. Local NewsNewsSportsVocations Men in Black games get a ‘W’ in promoting vocations George P. Matysek Jr.October 27, 20114 min read Designed as a way of promoting religious vocations, the Men in Black basketball game was all about fun and awareness. Previous 1 … 378 379 380 … 407 Next
