obituaries Local NewsNewsObituaries Franciscan Father Joachim Giermek, 118th successor of St. Francis of Assisi, dies at 80 in Ellicott City Catholic Review StaffJanuary 8, 20242 min read Father Joachim Anthony Giermek, only the third Friar from the United States to serve as minister general of the Conventual Franciscans, died Jan. 5 in Ellicott City. The member of the Franciscan Friars of Our Lady of the Angels Province and former teacher at Archbishop Curley High School in Northeast Baltimore was 80. Local NewsNewsObituaries Xaverian Brother Thomas Murphy, who ministered to poor in Baltimore, dies at 95 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 5, 20242 min read Xaverian Brother Thomas Murphy, who ministered to the poor for several years in Baltimore, died Dec. 12. He was 95. Local NewsNewsObituaries Jesuit Father James O’Brien, a former Loyola Blakefield instructor, dies at 96 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 5, 20242 min read Jesuit Father James O’Brien, a Baltimore resident and former teacher at what is now Loyola Blakefield, died Dec. 23. He was 96. CollegesFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituariesSchools Father Thomas Ryan, dedicated school chaplain, dies at 79 Kurt JensenJanuary 4, 20244 min read Father Thomas Ryan, a Pittsburgh native whose nearly 50 years of ministry in the Archdiocese of Baltimore was highlighted by chaplain posts at Archbishop Spalding High School and Johns Hopkins University, died of cancer Jan. 2. He was 79. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Jesuit Father Francis O’Connor, former rector at Loyola U., dies at 99 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 4, 20242 min read Jesuit Father Francis M. O’Connor, who served at St. Ignatius in Baltimore and was a former rector at what is now Loyola University Maryland, died Dec. 23. He was 99. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Redemptorist Father Andrew Carr, who served in Fells Point and Highlandtown, dies at 94 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 4, 20242 min read A funeral Mass for Redemptorist Father Andrew W. Carr was offered Dec. 11 at Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown. Father Carr, whose last assignment was at Sacred Heart of Jesus, died Dec. 7 at the St. John Neumann Community at Stella Maris in Timonium. He was 94. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Agnes Welch, former member of Baltimore City Council, dies at 99 Adriana MontesJanuary 3, 20242 min read Agnes Welch, a devout member of St. Edward Parish and former member of the Baltimore City Council from West Baltimore, died Dec. 26 at the age of 99 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Local NewsNewsObituaries Brother Gallagher, who taught at St. Frances Academy, dies at 93 Catholic Review StaffDecember 22, 20231 min read De La Salle Christian Brother Edward Gallagher, who taught at St. Frances Academy in Baltimore from 1987-1992 and 1999-2008, died Dec. 17. He was 93. Bridge CollapseFeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Monsignor FitzGerald, noted for ministry to seafarers, dies at 82 Kurt JensenDecember 20, 20235 min read Monsignor John Louis FitzGerald, a Baltimore native and former military chaplain who in 2003 established Apostleship of the Sea, a worldwide ministry for seafarers, for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Dec. 16. He was 82. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Monsignor Collins, noted for dedication to marriage tribunal, dies at 88 Gerry JacksonDecember 11, 20234 min read Monsignor William “Bill” Collins, a Baltimore native who served his home archdiocese for more than six decades, died of lung cancer Dec. 10 at St. Stephen’s Green. He was 88. Previous 1 … 25 26 27 … 74 Next
