local news 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. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Elaine Spangler, former nursing supervisor at St. Joseph Hospital, dies at 90 Catholic Review StaffDecember 6, 20241 min read A funeral Mass was offered Dec. 6 in Aston, Pa., for Sister Elaine Spangler, a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 65 years, who died Nov. 30. The former Sister Carlos Marie was 90. AppointmentsFeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including retirements and deacon assignments Catholic Review StaffDecember 6, 20242 min read Archbishop Lori announces appointments, including retirements and deacon assignments Arts & CultureFeatureHealth CareLocal NewsNews Hopkins medical sculptor transforms lives, restores hope with facial prostheses George P. Matysek Jr.December 5, 202412 min read He’s worked with patients whose ears were bitten off in dog attacks. He’s seen people whose eyes or ears were lost in accidents or whose flesh was ravaged by aggressive cancers. And he’s helped others born without body parts or who suffered unimaginable gunshot wounds. Arts & CultureChristmasFeatureLocal NewsNews Handmade gifts make Christmas presents more meaningful Katie V. JonesDecember 5, 20244 min read Christmas gifts made by hand offer many benefits, artists and crafters say, no matter if they are baked, painted, sewed or melted. They are one-of-a-kind and mean a lot to both the givers and the receivers. Previous 1 … 82 83 84 … 435 Next
