local news FeatureGivingLocal NewsNewsSchools Mercy High School launches capital campaign Catholic Review StaffDecember 12, 20243 min read Mercy High School, a North Baltimore all-girls Catholic secondary school, launched Dec. 12 a $10 million capital campaign, “The Spirit of Mercy: Advancing the Legacy of the Sisters of Mercy.” FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools John Carroll School closed for day after students sickened Gerry JacksonDecember 10, 20243 min read The John Carroll School in Bel Air was closed to students Dec. 10 after an incident the day before that resulted in 18 students being transported to local hospitals after feeling ill at a school Mass. FeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Archdiocese of Baltimore honors Our Lady of Guadalupe Marietha Góngora V.December 10, 20246 min read Dressed in bright green, white and red garb – the same colors of the Mexican flag – a group of young people and adults danced up the central aisle of the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen Dec. 7 during the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe. FeatureKnights of ColumbusLocal NewsNews Coats for Kids brings smiles to all Katie V. JonesDecember 10, 20243 min read Smiles and laughter filled St. Agnes School’s gymnasium as children in grades pre-K-8 arrived in waves to receive free winter coats and greet Archbishop William E. Lori the morning of Dec. 9. FeatureHispanic MinistryLocal NewsNews Archdiocesan delegates participate in Continental Encuentro Marietha Góngora V.December 10, 20245 min read Delegates from the Archdiocese of Baltimore were among those from 18 countries attending the Nov. 11-17 XII Continental Encuentro of Basic Ecclesial Communities (BECs) in Zaragoza, El Salvador. FeatureLocal NewsNews New York murder suspect hails from prominent Catholic Mangione family in Baltimore George P. Matysek Jr.December 10, 20245 min read Baltimore’s Catholic community and the Mangione family have been shaken by news that Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old grandson of Nicholas and Mary Mangione, was arrested Dec. 9 and charged with the Dec. 4 murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Brother Michael Duffy, O.F.M. Conv., dies at 65 Catholic Review StaffDecember 9, 20242 min read A funeral Mass for Conventual Franciscan Brother Michael Thomas Duffy will be offered Dec. 11, at 2 p.m., at the Shrine of St. Anthony in Ellicott City. Brother Michael died Dec. 6. He was 65. FeatureJubilee 2025Local NewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: The Jubilee Year of Hope Catholic Review StaffDecember 9, 20241 min read Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty sat down with Marilyn Santos, associate director of Evangelization and Catechesis for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, who will be coordinating resources for dioceses and parishes to use to help celebrate the jubilee. Gunty also talks with Religious Sister of Mercy Maria Juan Anderson, who is coordinator of the U.S. Bishops’ Office for Visitors to the Vatican in Rome. FeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Deacon Rondall Howard ready for ordination to priesthood Mary Clifford MorrellDecember 9, 20244 min read Archbishop William E. Lori will ordain Deacon Rondall Howard to the priesthood Dec. 14 at 10 a.m. at St. Ignatius in Ijamsville. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSchools Jesuit Father McAndrews recalled as ‘brilliant’ educator at Loyola Blakefield Gerry JacksonDecember 7, 20245 min read Father McAndrews, who died Nov. 23 at age 96, is largely credited with putting the all-boys school on a path during his presidency (1979-98) to where it now is honored routinely as one of the best private educational institutions in Maryland. Previous 1 … 54 55 56 … 408 Next