local news Local NewsNews Archbishop O’Brien opposes Merzbacher’s release George P. Matysek Jr.August 5, 20103 min read Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien is joining survivors of sexual abuse in opposing the possible release of John J. Merzbacher, a former teacher at Catholic Community School in South Baltimore who is serving four life terms for child rape. Local NewsNewsSaints Lithuanian nun with ties to Baltimore on path to sainthood George P. Matysek Jr.August 5, 20103 min read A nun who walked the halls of St. Alphonsus School in Baltimore is on her way to becoming a saint. Local NewsMinistryNews Letters unlock doors for priest with Alzheimer’s George P. Matysek Jr.July 29, 20107 min read After attempting suicide several years ago at a Cumberland penitentiary, a prisoner spent his days lying alone on the floor of his tiny cell. Staring at the ceiling and speaking few words, the man seemed lost. Arts & CultureLocal NewsNews Catholic artist inspires with personal paintings George P. Matysek Jr.July 15, 20103 min read D’Adamo hopes to share his Catholic faith and help others find a closer connection with their faith through art. His work, which includes gripping images of God, Moses and moments from the life of Christ, was featured in an art exhibit last fall at St. Ignatius in Baltimore. Local NewsNews Camp St. Vincent offers fun, enrichment for homeless children Catholic ReviewJune 24, 20104 min read When Lynette Voss resided in a homeless shelter during the summers of 2008 and 2009, the Baltimore resident wanted her children to have something to do during the day, as opposed to sitting around the shelter idly. Local NewsNewsSaints St. Joseph in Taneytown creatively honors 21 pastors George P. Matysek Jr.June 23, 20103 min read St. Joseph in Taneytown has had a host of illustrious pastors over the course of its 213-year history. Local NewsNews Archbishop O’Brien ordains father to priesthood George P. Matysek Jr.June 17, 20104 min read As the solemn chants of hundreds of people reverberated from the stone walls, Deacon Gregory Rapisarda laid prostrate on the sanctuary floor of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland June 12. Worshippers called on saints of all generations to pray for the 62-year-old father of four just moments before Archbishop Edwin F. O’Brien would ordain him to the priesthood. Local NewsNews Notre Dame Prep graduate found dead; fellow UVA student charged Catholic ReviewJune 5, 20102 min read NDP’s community was shocked by the death of Love, 22. School Sister of Notre Dame Patricia McCarron, headmistress of the school, called Love “a wonderful person,” who was “joyous” and “spirited.” Local NewsNews Gibbons’ final graduation class ‘brothers’ for life Catholic ReviewJune 1, 20104 min read As 65 young men took their seats in the front pews of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary May 29, they were filled with the thoughts many high school seniors have on their graduation day. Local NewsNewsSports Brooks Robinson, Oriole legend, buoyed by faith, family, friends George P. Matysek Jr.May 10, 20106 min read Hall of Fame third baseman Brooks Robinson is a convert to the Catholic faith who believes in the power of prayer. Previous 1 … 379 380 381 … 400 Next
