obituaries FeatureNewsObituariesWorld News John Sweeney dies; child of Irish immigrants was national labor leader Mark PattisonFebruary 3, 20215 min read John Sweeney, who led the AFL-CIO for 14 years from 1995 to 2009, and headed one of the nation’s largest unions, the Service Employees International Union, for 15 years before that, died Feb. 1 at age 86 at his home in the Washington suburb of Bethesda, Maryland Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Mary Dee Smith, who taught in Baltimore Archdiocese for 30 years, dies at 81 Catholic Review StaffFebruary 2, 20212 min read Sister Mary Dee Smith, who entered the Grey Nuns of the Sacred Heart in 1965 and served 30 years in education in the Archdiocese of Baltimores, died Jan. 27 in Philadelphia. She was 81. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Father Rochus Hoat Dinh Vu served in Govans, Halethorpe Mary K. TilghmanJanuary 27, 20212 min read Father Rochus Hoat Dinh Vu, a priest who served in his native Vietnam before coming to the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Jan. 21 in Carthage, Mo. He was 86. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Patricia McAlpin, O.S.F., served in Baltimore, dies at 88 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 27, 20212 min read Sister Patricia McAlpin, who was attracted to the Franciscan Sisters of Baltimore by their ministry with African American orphans and served in several ministries in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Jan. 14. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Hildegarde Grogan, O.S.F., ministered in archdiocese, dies at 87 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 27, 20211 min read Sister Hildegarde Grogan, a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 64 years, whose ministry in health care and education brought her to the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Jan. 20 in Assisi House in Aston, Pa. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Lois Marie Blessing, S.N.D.deN., taught in Baltimore Archdiocese, dies at 83 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 27, 20211 min read Sister Lois Marie Blessing, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 63 years who spent much of her teaching ministry in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Jan. 1 at the Hospice of Cincinnati. Local NewsNewsObituaries Sister Marie Dolores Beck dies at 85 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 26, 20213 min read Sister Marie Dolores Beck, a Sister of the Good Shepherd who ministered for decades at the Good Shepherd Center in Halethorpe, died Jan. 5. She was 85. FeatureNewsObituariesSportsWorld News Home run king Hank Aaron overcame racism to excel on and off the field Mark PattisonJanuary 22, 20214 min read Hank Aaron, who was baseball’s home run king for 33 years, overcame racism to make his mark in the game he loved. Aaron died Jan. 22 at age 86. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Father Bonadio, Sulpician known for pastoral warmth, dies at 83 Paul McMullenJanuary 22, 20215 min read Sulpician Father Joseph J. Bonadio, who shared his gift for homiletics with seminarians and served his home parish of St. Francis of Assisi in Mayfield, a retirement community and a college with great warmth, died Jan. 20 from complications of COVID-19. FeatureLocal NewsNewsObituaries Sister Catriona M.K. MacLeod, OP, taught at Baltimore college, dies at 89 Catholic Review StaffJanuary 21, 20212 min read Sister Catriona M. K. MacLeod, a Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa for more than six decades whose career in academia took her to Rome and what is now Notre Dame of Maryland University in Baltimore, died Dec. 19 at St. Dominic Villa in Hazel Green, Wis. She was 89. Previous 1 … 32 33 34 … 59 Next
