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Brother John Hollywood, S.J., who served Jesuit schools, dies at 83
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Brother John Hollywood, S.J., who served Jesuit schools, dies at 83

Catholic Review StaffNovember 4, 20212 min read
A funeral Mass was offered Nov. 4 at the Chapel of Colombiere Jesuit Community in Baltimore for Jesuit Brother John B. Hollywood. Brother John, a former business administrator at Loyola Blakefield in Towson (2002-07) and a treasurer and assistant minister at Loyola University Maryland in Baltimore (1980-87) died Oct. 31
Deacon J. Donald MacKnew, deacon at St. Margaret Church, dies at 88
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Deacon J. Donald MacKnew, deacon at St. Margaret Church, dies at 88

Lisa HarlowOctober 26, 20213 min read
Deacon J. Donald MacKnew, a deacon at St Margaret in Bel Air for 17 years who was known for his compassionate outreach, died Oct. 17 at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.
Lou Baldwin, Catholic journalist for 35 years, dies at 86
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Lou Baldwin, Catholic journalist for 35 years, dies at 86

Matthew GambinoOctober 22, 20217 min read
Louis “Lou” Baldwin, a Catholic journalist and a gentleman known by generations of Philadelphia Catholics for his bylines for 35 years, died Oct. 18 in Philadelphia. He was 86.
Colin Powell is recalled for priority he put on education, hard work, goals
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Colin Powell is recalled for priority he put on education, hard work, goals

Richard SzczepanowskiOctober 20, 20216 min read
Powell, who was the nation’s first Black secretary of state, as well as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and national security adviser, died early Oct. 18 of complications from COVID-19 at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, just outside of Washington, where he was being treated for multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer. He was 84.
Sister Patricia Cherry, O.P., dies at 90
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Sister Patricia Cherry, O.P., dies at 90

Catholic Review StaffOctober 15, 20211 min read
In the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Sister Pat taught at St. Rose of Lima School in Brooklyn from 1960 to 1968.
Sister Patricia Ann Warnick, longtime teacher, dies at 83
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Sister Patricia Ann Warnick, longtime teacher, dies at 83

Catholic Review StaffOctober 14, 20212 min read
School Sister of Notre Dame Patricia Ann Warnick, an educator at several Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Jan. 13. She was 83.
Sister Elizabeth Ann Tonroe, D.C., former principal of several schools, dies at 94
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Sister Elizabeth Ann Tonroe, D.C., former principal of several schools, dies at 94

Catholic Review StaffOctober 7, 20212 min read
A funeral Mass was offered Oct. 1 for Daughter of Charity Sister Elizabeth Ann Tonroe at the Basilica of St. Elizabeth Seton in Emmitsburg. Sister Elizabeth Ann, a former teacher and principal of several schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Sept. 27. She was 94.
Monsignor Charles Frederick Meisel, founding pastor of Church of the Nativity, dies at 96
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Monsignor Charles Frederick Meisel, founding pastor of Church of the Nativity, dies at 96

Lisa HarlowOctober 6, 20216 min read
Monsignor Charles Frederick Meisel, founding pastor of Church of the Nativity in Timonium and a mentor to upcoming priests, died Oct. 2 at Stella Maris. He was 96, and at the time of his death was the oldest living archdiocesan priest.
Former East Baltimore Redemptorist pastor dies at 85
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Former East Baltimore Redemptorist pastor dies at 85

Matthew LiptakOctober 1, 20215 min read
Redemptorist Father Richard Poetzel, a former pastor of his home parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Highlandtown and Our Lady of Fatima in Baltimore, died Sept. 24 at the St. John Neumann community at Stella Maris in Timonium.
Monsignor Thomas Donellan, founding pastor of the Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, dies at 91
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Monsignor Thomas Donellan, founding pastor of the Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier, dies at 91

Lisa HarlowSeptember 29, 20217 min read
Monsignor Thomas J. Donellan Jr., founding pastor of the Catholic Community of St. Francis Xavier in Hunt Valley and a respected leader in pastoral planning in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Sept. 24 at St. Martin’s Home for the Aged in Catonsville, surrounded by the Little Sisters of the Poor. He was 91.
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