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Radio Interview: Finding hope in the midst of sorrow
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Radio Interview: Finding hope in the midst of sorrow

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 10, 20251 min read
In a new book, “Climbing the Rainbow,” Kathy Wandishin shares her family’s harrowing journey of losing a son and offers some profound insights about the nature of grief and the importance of hope and trust in God.
Sister Patricia Ann Scanlan, O.C.D., dies at 92
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Sister Patricia Ann Scanlan, O.C.D., dies at 92

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 10, 20251 min read
A funeral Mass for Carmelite Sister Patricia of Jesus (Patricia Ann Scanlan) was offered Jan. 31 at the Carmelite Monastery in Towson. Sister Patricia died Jan. 19 at Stella Maris in Timonium. She was 92 years old and had been a member of the Carmelite Sisters of Baltimore for 74 years.
Sister Ann Paul (Barbara) Chenard, D.C., dies at 96
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Sister Ann Paul (Barbara) Chenard, D.C., dies at 96

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 10, 20251 min read
A funeral Mass for Daughter of Charity Sister Ann Paul (Barbara) Chenard was offered Feb. 4 at St. Louise House in Albany, N.Y. Sister Ann Paul died Jan. 30. She was 96.
Attacker of Baltimore pro-life advocates found guilty of assault
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Attacker of Baltimore pro-life advocates found guilty of assault

Katie V. JonesFebruary 7, 20254 min read
A jury in Baltimore Circuit Court found Patrick Brice guilty Feb. 6 on two counts of second-degree assault and two counts of reckless endangerment for attacking two pro-life supporters May 23, 2023, outside a Planned Parenthood facility on North Howard Street in Baltimore. 
Oblate Sister of Providence Mercia Delgado, a gifted artist, dies at 93
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Oblate Sister of Providence Mercia Delgado, a gifted artist, dies at 93

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 7, 20251 min read
A funeral Mass was offered Jan. 28 for Sister Mercia Delgado, a member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence for 67 years. She died Jan. 17 at age 93. 
Oblate Sister of Providence Eleanor Marie Wedge, who served motherhouse, dies at 89 
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Oblate Sister of Providence Eleanor Marie Wedge, who served motherhouse, dies at 89 

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 7, 20251 min read
A funeral Mass for Oblate Sister of Providence Eleanor Marie Wedge was offered Jan. 8 at her religious community’s motherhouse in Arbutus. Sister Eleanor Marie died Dec. 23. She was 89.
Maryland Supreme Court rules 2023 Child Victims Act is constitutional
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Maryland Supreme Court rules 2023 Child Victims Act is constitutional

Christopher GuntyFebruary 5, 20257 min read
The Supreme Court of Maryland ruled Feb. 3 that the Child Victims Act passed by the General Assembly in 2023 is constitutional. The CVA removed any statute of limitations for civil suits involving child sexual abuse.
Dr. Hargens earns citation from Maryland General Assembly
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Dr. Hargens earns citation from Maryland General Assembly

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 5, 20252 min read
Dr. Donna Hargens, the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s outgoing superintendent of Catholic schools, received a citation Jan. 28 from the Maryland General Assembly during the Maryland Catholic Conference Leader Reception in Annapolis.
Parishioners unite to chart course for St. Vincent de Paul, St. Leo
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Parishioners unite to chart course for St. Vincent de Paul, St. Leo

Gerry JacksonFebruary 4, 20256 min read
Parishioners from St. Leo and St. Vincent de Paul met for nearly three hours for Mass, fellowship and discussion at St. Mary’s Seminary and University in Roland Park as the parishes work toward a merger as part of the Archdiocese of Baltimore’s Seek the City to Come initiative.
Brother Andrew Joseph Barrish, S.M., dies at 95
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Brother Andrew Joseph Barrish, S.M., dies at 95

Catholic Review StaffFebruary 4, 20251 min read
A funeral Mass for Marianist Brother Andrew Joseph “Joe” Barrish was offered Jan. 28 at Queen of Apostles Chapel in Beavercreek, Ohio. Brother Joe died Jan. 20. He was 95 and had served 77 years in religious life.
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