local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Lewandowski, who taught in Archdiocese of Baltimore for 43 years, dies at 84 Catholic Review StaffMay 1, 20252 min read A funeral Mass will be offered May 6 for Sister of St. Francis of Philadelphia Mary Catherine Lewandowski. Formerly Sister Anne Christi, she died April 30 at age 84. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Archbishop Lori to ordain five transitional deacons May 3 George P. Matysek Jr.May 1, 20255 min read Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain five men transitional deacons during a special 10 a.m. Mass May 3 at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen in Homeland. The liturgy marks the final step before their anticipated ordination to the priesthood next year. FeatureLocal NewsNewsYouth Ministry Archdiocese of Baltimore forming ‘lab’ for youth-led ministry Kurt JensenApril 30, 20254 min read The Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Office of Family, Youth and Young Adults is establishing the Archdiocesan Youth Missionary Protagonism Lab (AYMP Lab) to reverse the disturbing trend of disaffiliation among young people. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews Catholic college commencements feature gold medalist, healthcare executives as speakers Catholic Review StaffApril 30, 20259 min read Maryland’s four Catholic universities will feature a gold medalist, two healthcare leaders and a noted biblical scholar as their 2025 commencement speakers. Local NewsNewsObituaries Daughter of Charity Elizabeth Ann Lingg, a pharmacist and hospital administrator, dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffApril 29, 20252 min read A funeral Mass was offered April 16 for Daughter of Charity Sister Elizabeth Ann (Shirley Elizabeth) Lingg in the Villa Chapel in Emmitsburg. Sister Elizabeth Ann, a pharmacist and hospital administrator, died April 2 at Villa St. Michael. She was 93. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Christian Brother Kevin Stanton remembered for his repeated leadership at Calvert Hall Patricia ZaporApril 29, 20254 min read Alumni and others connected to Calvert Hall College High School in Towson and to the De La Salle Christian Brothers mourned the April 12 death in Philadelphia of Chistian Brother Kevin Stanton at the age of 86, just three days shy of his 87th birthday. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocationsWestern Vicariate Bishop Adam Parker celebrates 25 years of priesthood Katie V. JonesApril 29, 20255 min read Here in Western Maryland near the Appalachian Mountains, Bishop Parker began his priesthood as an associate pastor at St. Peter 25 years ago. Bishop Parker returned to what he called “his number one assignment” to celebrate his silver jubilee with an April 27 Mass. Health CareLocal NewsNews Mercy’s nurses, maternity program earn distinctions Catholic Review StaffApril 28, 20254 min read Mercy Medical Center drew accolades both nationally and locally for its nursing workforce and its work as a birthing hospital. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Terry Brashears, longtime employee in Archdiocese of Baltimore advancement, dies in car accident Kurt JensenApril 28, 20256 min read Teresa Ellen “Terry” Brashears, an Annapolis resident who found a second career in fundraising for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died April 19 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Frederick County. 2025 ConclaveCR RadioFeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewRemembering Pope Francis Radio Interview: Death of Pope Francis and upcoming Conclave Catholic Review StaffApril 28, 20251 min read As the world mourns the passing of Pope Francis April 21 at age 88, Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with people who have experienced the pope personally. Previous 1 … 48 49 50 … 421 Next
