local news FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Josephite Father Richard Wagner dies at 91 Catholic Review StaffMay 2, 20241 min read An 11 a.m. funeral Mass for Josephite Father Richard F. Wagner will be offered May 3 at Church of the Incarnation in Washington, D.C. Father Wagner died April 26. He was 91. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeek the City to Come Nearly 1,000 parishioners weigh in on Baltimore parish reconfiguration proposal at final listening session George P. Matysek Jr.May 1, 20248 min read “This is difficult,” the bishop said. “It’s heart-wrenching. But we’re at a pivotal moment in the city church. We need to do this. We need to do this because our church membership is getting older and we’re not replacing ourselves.” CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNews Loyola University Maryland awards $25,000 to four ventures Catholic Review StaffMay 1, 20242 min read Loyola University Maryland’s Simon Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship awarded a total of $25,000 to four ventures that participated in the center’s Baltipreneurs Accelerator, a four-month part-time program supporting startup businesses and social ventures with training, technical assistance, mentorship, networking and access to capital. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSeek the City to Come Archdiocese of Baltimore presents Seek the City to Come proposal to the Hispanic community Marietha Góngora V.May 1, 20246 min read About 250 parishioners from 11 parishes gathered at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Bayview for a Spanish-language presentation of the parish reconfiguration proposal as part of the Seek the City to Come initiative. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Youth Bowl gets Catholic school students running and jumping Todd KarpovichApril 30, 20243 min read The 31st Youth Bowl provides elementary schools an opportunity to compete in track and field events with a chance to win medals and awards. FeatureLocal NewsNews Archbishop Lori blesses new stained-glass windows at St. Joseph Branan D. ThompsonApril 29, 20244 min read With sunlight illuminating newly-installed stained-glass windows depicting Joseph in his coat of many colors, Archbishop William E. Lori celebrated the completion of a beautification project at St. Joseph’s church in Eldersburg. FeatureLocal NewsNewsSchoolsSports Archbishop Curley to host baseball program with Miracle League Todd KarpovichApril 29, 20241 min read The Miracle League invites children with special needs to play on a typical baseball field. Curley began the partnership with the Miracle League this spring by doing a meet and greet at its newly constructed field in Harford County. FeatureLocal NewsNewsRadio Interview Radio Interview: Wells of Life Catholic Review StaffApril 29, 20241 min read Catholic Review Editor Christopher Gunty talks with Nick Jordan, Founder and CEO of Wells of Life, a ministry that has built or restored more than 1,000 wells in Uganda. Jordan talks about how the work is based on biblical principles and brings water to people in Jesus’ name. FeatureLocal NewsMaryland General AssemblyNewsSchools BOOST program helps provide educational opportunities for Marylanders Lisa HarlowApril 29, 20245 min read The BOOST (Broadening Options and Opportunities for Students Today) scholarship program provides funds to help students from limited-income families attend Catholic and other nonpublic schools. Catholic CharitiesFeatureLocal NewsNewsSocial Justice Catholic Charities breaks ground on Intergenerational Center Nicole OleaApril 26, 20246 min read The West Baltimore community celebrated a historic milestone April 25 as Archbishop William E Lori led a groundbreaking ceremony for Catholic Charities of Baltimore’s new Intergenerational Center. Previous 1 … 83 84 85 … 408 Next