local news Local NewsNewsSocial Justice Franciscan Center unveils new partnership to help with water, energy bills Catholic Review StaffMarch 11, 20261 min read Continuing its mission to provide outreach to the economically disadvantaged, Baltimore’s Franciscan Center began a new partnership March 5 to provide assistance with water and energy bills. CollegesLocal NewsNews Mount St. Mary’s alumnus David Ginty wins world’s largest brain research prize Catholic Review StaffMarch 11, 20263 min read Dr. David Ginty, a 1984 graduate of Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, has been named a recipient of The Brain Prize, the world’s largest neuroscience research award. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSports Maryvale grad Allie Weis running Boston Marathon to benefit cancer research Gerry JacksonMarch 11, 20264 min read Allie Weis will compete in her first Boston Marathon April 20, running the 130th edition of the iconic event to raise funds for cancer research in honor of her late mother. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsWestern Vicariate Hagerstown school recognized by Cardinal Newman Society Catholic Review StaffMarch 9, 20262 min read St. Mary Catholic School in Hagerstown has been recognized for its Catholic identity and academic excellence by The Cardinal Newman Society. CR RadioFeatureLocal NewsMovie & Television ReviewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: The 2026 Oscars Catholic Review StaffMarch 9, 20262 min read Catholic Review Radio’s 2026 Oscars Special dives into the year’s most surprising, soulful, and genre‑bending Best Picture nominees. Catholic Review Associate Publisher Chris Gunty is joined by Daughter of St. Paul Sister Rose Pacatte, OSV News media reviewer John Mulderig, and co‑host Ann Augherton of the Arlington Catholic Herald for a fast‑moving, insightful conversation about Hollywood’s biggest night, coming up March 15. FeatureHispanic MinistryImmigration and MigrationLocal NewsNews Baltimore Catholics bring voice of migrants to U.S. capitol Marietha Góngora V.March 6, 20265 min read “They ask for help, and all I can say is, ‘I hear you. I hear you,’” said Deacon Seigfried Presberry as he described the phone calls he receives from families after a loved one is detained by immigration authorities. FeatureLocal NewsMaryland General AssemblyNewsSchools Catholic students promote support for nonpublic school students in Maryland Katie V. JonesMarch 6, 20266 min read More than 300 students representing schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore as well as other Catholic and nonpublic schools across Maryland gathered March 5 at Lawyer’s Mall near the State House in Annapolis, waving posters and chanting in support of educational initiatives as part of Nonpublic Schools Advocacy Day. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeek the City to Come Dundalk church damaged in fire will remain permanently closed Katie V. JonesMarch 5, 20266 min read The archdiocese made the decision to permanently close St. Rita as a second worship site of Our Lady of Hope. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports St. Frances connects from long range to deny Mount Carmel for BCL Tournament crown Nelson CoffinMarch 4, 20264 min read With some sizzling long-range shooting (14-for-30) in the 55th edition of the BCL Tournament final, top-seeded St. Frances rallied from an early five-point deficit to grab a seven-point halftime advantage on the way to a 67-55 victory. AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces clergy appointments, including associate pastors Catholic Review StaffMarch 4, 20261 min read See new clergy appointments including pastors, associate pastors, deacons, and more. Previous 1 … 3 4 5 … 414 Next