local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio InterviewSaints Radio Interview: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s canonization Catholic Review StaffFebruary 24, 20251 min read Joining Catholic Review Radio to talk about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and some special events that are coming up to honor the anniversary of her canonization is Rob Judge, executive director of the Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg and a parishioner of St. Mary in Hagerstown. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports 5 Things to know about Baltimore Catholic League basketball tournament Gerry JacksonFebruary 24, 20256 min read The 54th Baltimore Catholic League Tournament, presented by Brooks Financial Group, will tip off Feb. 27, featuring some of the best high school basketball talent in the nation. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Tuition is competitive in Catholic high schools George P. Matysek Jr.February 24, 20254 min read The average tuition for Catholic high schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore that charge traditional tuition was $19,098 in the 2024-25 academic year, an increase of 4.2 percent from last year’s expenses, according to the Catholic Review’s annual survey of nonpublic school tuition expenses. Local NewsNewsObituaries Redemptorist Father Knappik, an associate pastor in Annapolis and Baltimore, dies at 92 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 24, 20251 min read A funeral Mass was offered Feb. 21 for Redemptorist Father Richard Knappik at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church in Ephrata, Pa. Father Knappik, who ministered as an associate pastor in Annapolis and Baltimore, died Feb. 16, one day short of his 93rd birthday. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Sister Patricia McCarron named as new superintendent of archdiocesan schools Christopher GuntyFebruary 20, 20259 min read Archbishop William E. Lori announced Feb. 20 the appointment of School Sister of Notre Dame Patricia McCarron as the new archdiocesan superintendent of schools. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchools Sister Patricia McCarron stepping down after 20 years of empowering young women at Notre Dame Preparatory School Lisa HarlowFebruary 20, 20255 min read After 20 years of educating and empowering girls to become what her religious community calls “women who transform the world,” Sister Patricia McCarron is stepping down at Notre Dame Preparatory School. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Marianne Muscott, who served in Baltimore for three decades, dies at 83 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 20, 20251 min read A funeral Mass was offered Nov. 20 for Sister of St. Francis of Assisi Marianne Muscott (formerly Sister Stella Maris) at St. Francis Convent in Saint Francis, Wisc. Sister Marianne died Nov. 12 at age 83. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Margaret Gardner, former special educator in Baltimore, dies at 103 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 20, 20251 min read A memorial Mass will be offered Feb. 28 for Sister of St. Francis of Assisi Margaret Gardner (formerly Sister Mary David) at St. Francis Convent in Saint Francis, Wisc. Sister Margaret, who worked in special education at St. Elizabeth School in Baltimore, died Jan. 24, three days shy of her 104th birthday. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsVocations Father Michael Romano appointed next rector of Mount St. Mary’s Seminary Catholic Review StaffFebruary 19, 20254 min read Archbishop William E. Lori, chairman of the Mount St. Mary’s Seminary Board, announced Feb. 18 that he has appointed Father Michael M. Romano as the next rector of the seminary, effective in July 2025. BooksFeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Author and athlete, Mercy High basketball star reaches lofty goals on two fronts Nelson CoffinFebruary 19, 20255 min read While 5-foot-7 senior guard Milan Brown honed her significant skills on the court, she was also working feverishly to complete another project that very few people her age would consider — getting her first book, “Stepping into History, A VR Adventure,” published in time for Black History Month. Previous 1 … 59 60 61 … 422 Next
