local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsRemembering Pope FrancisVatican Baltimore auxiliary bishops remember late pope with fondness Catholic Review StaffApril 21, 20253 min read Bishop Adam J. Parker and Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., both of whom were appointed bishops by Pope Francis, are remembering their personal encounters with the late pope as inspirational moments that helped shape their ministries. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRemembering Pope FrancisVatican Archbishop Lori praises Pope Francis for closeness, realism Christopher GuntyApril 21, 20256 min read Archbishop William E. Lori said that Pope Francis could be readily described as a “pastoral pope,” a sense of service that he brought from his years as an archbishop in Argentina who was close to his priests and people. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRemembering Pope FrancisVatican Baltimore Archbishop William Lori saddened by death of Pope Francis; plans to host memorial Mass tonight Catholic Review StaffApril 21, 20253 min read Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori said April 21 that he was saddened to learn of Pope Francis’ passing and that he plans to attend his funeral as well as host a memorial Mass locally. FeatureLocal NewsNewsReligious Freedom Rebuilt Brick Chapel in St. Mary’s City with its new interior features highlights Maryland as a birthplace of religious freedom Mark ZimmermannApril 18, 202515 min read A major milestone for the Brick Chapel – a landmark of faith that symbolizes Maryland’s status as a birthplace of religious freedom in the United States – unfolded that day, as the chapel’s interior features were unveiled, culminating more than four decades of historical research, archaeological excavation and painstaking reconstruction work. Local NewsNewsObituariesUncategorized Conventual Franciscan Francis Lombardo, former teacher at Curley, dies at 90 Catholic Review StaffApril 17, 20253 min read A funeral Mass will be offered April 24 in Hamburg, N.Y., for Conventual Franciscan Father Francis (Frank) J. Lombardo, who taught English for five years at Archbishop Curley High School in Baltimore. Father Lombardo, a priest of the Our Lady of the Angels Province, died April 8. He was 90. Arts & CultureEasterFeatureLocal NewsNews Passion Project: Icons and holy relic inspire devotion at Western Maryland parish Katie V. JonesApril 16, 20256 min read The amateur artists labored on a Thursday evening in March inside the parish hall at St. Peter the Apostle in Oakland, in Garrett County. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Top-performing students honored as Distinctive Scholars Catholic Review StaffApril 16, 20252 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore honored the academic excellence of three seniors from each of the 17 Catholic Catholic high schools within the Archdiocese of Baltimore during the 33rd annual Distinctive Scholars Convocation, held April 10 at The Catholic High School of Baltimore. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSaints Daughters of Charity, DePaul University expand digital collection of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s papers, letters Catholic Review StaffApril 16, 20255 min read As the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton approaches Sept. 14, many of her family’s documents are being made public digitally. EasterFeatureLocal NewsNewsWorship & Sacraments Archdiocese of Baltimore’s chrism Mass focuses on hope in jubilee year Christopher GuntyApril 15, 20259 min read The chrism Mass is traditionally held in the archdiocese on the Monday of Holy Week. The scheduling allows priests to be with their people in their own parishes for the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper and other liturgies of the Triduum. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews Joyce inaugurated as Mount St. Mary’s president; promises continued faith, excellence Nolan WilkinsonApril 14, 20254 min read Dr. Gerard “Jerry” Joyce was officially inaugurated as president of Mount St. Mary’s University in an April 12 ceremony to the cheers of faculty, staff and students. Previous 1 … 42 43 44 … 413 Next