local news deaconsFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations ‘Present’: Archbishop Lori ordains 14 permanent deacons at solemn, yet joy-filled Mass George P. Matysek Jr.May 10, 202612 min read Archbishop William E. Lori ordained 14 permanent deacons for the Archdiocese of Baltimore at a joy-filled Mass at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen. Among them was a man who defied a devastating diagnosis to fulfill his calling – and 13 others with their own stories of faith, family and perseverance. Archbishop’s MinistryFeatureLocal NewsNews Archdiocesan staff celebrates Archbishop Lori’s 75th birthday Christopher GuntyMay 8, 20262 min read Archbishop William E. Lori observed his 75th birthday May 7 with a celebration with Catholic Center staff in Baltimore. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Knott Scholars recognized Katie V. JonesMay 8, 20265 min read Thirty-nine students were recognized as Knott Scholarship winners during an April 26 pinning ceremony at St. Joseph in Fullerton. BooksFeatureLocal NewsNews A seagull on the Sistine Chapel inspires a story about being loved as you are George P. Matysek Jr.May 7, 20263 min read Eric Clayton was sitting in a barbershop when a viral photo of a seagull atop the Sistine Chapel sparked an idea. Weeks later, he had a children’s book — and a message about God’s love he hopes will reach kids, families, and maybe even the pope. Baltimore BasilicaEvangelizationFeatureLocal NewsNews Young Catholic missionaries bring hope to Baltimore’s homeless population George P. Matysek Jr.May 6, 20269 min read Through prayer and presence, Catholic missionaries in Baltimore walk alongside the homeless, forming relationships that bring dignity and hope. Baltimore BasilicaFeatureLocal NewsNews Renewal underway at Baltimore Basilica George P. Matysek Jr.May 6, 20262 min read The campaign includes $3 million for capital projects, $3 million for the Source of All Hope missionary program, $3 million for a capital trust and $1 million for the basilica’s music program, including the establishment of a school of sacred music for children. deaconsFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Meet the permanent deacons to be ordained May 9 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen George P. Matysek Jr.May 6, 202613 min read Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain 14 men to the permanent diaconate during a 10 a.m. Mass May 9 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. A permanent deacon differs from a transitional deacon in that he is not later ordained to the priesthood. EvangelizationFeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Hispanic Charismatic Renewal draws Archbishop Lori to Baltimore formation session Aline Behar KadoMay 5, 20265 min read Spirited music could be heard from the parking lot of Sisters Academy of Baltimore in Lansdowne May 2 as almost 100 lay leaders from parishes across Maryland involved in the Hispanic Charismatic Renewal Movement welcomed Archbishop William E. Lori, who attended one of their formation sessions for the first time. Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNews Catholic Charities new intergenerational center provides varied community services Christopher GuntyMay 5, 20267 min read Neighbors, families and civic dignitaries got their first good look inside the Carolynn E. Fugett Intergenerational Center May 1, as the West Baltimore Catholic Charities center held an open house at the new $35 million facility. AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces associate pastor and deacon appointments Catholic Review StaffMay 4, 20261 min read Archbishop William E. Lori announces the following appointments: Previous 1 … 3 4 5 … 421 Next