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Sister Mary Elizabeth Costello, I.H.M., taught in Baltimore
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Sister Mary Elizabeth Costello, I.H.M., taught in Baltimore

Catholic Review StaffJune 29, 20211 min read
Sister Mary Elizabeth Costello, a professed member of the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary for nearly seven decades whose ministry in education brought her to the Archdiocese of Baltimore in the 1960s, died June 26 at Our Lady of Peace Residence in Scranton, Pa. She was 88.
Jim Phelan, basketball coach who elevated Mount St. Mary’s profile, dies at 92
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Jim Phelan, basketball coach who elevated Mount St. Mary’s profile, dies at 92

Paul McMullenJune 18, 20218 min read
Few laymen matched his contributions to the Mount, which gave Phelan a one-year contract to coach in 1954. It turned into 49 uninterrupted seasons on the same campus, the third longest in the history of the sport.
Sister Mary Theresa McFadden, former pastoral associate, dies at 90
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Sister Mary Theresa McFadden, former pastoral associate, dies at 90

Catholic Review StaffJune 18, 20211 min read
A funeral Mass will be offered at 2 p.m. June 18 at Our Lady of Victory in Arbutus for Sister of Notre Dame de Namur Mary Theresa McFadden, a longtime pastoral associate at Our Lady of Victory who died May 29 at 90.
Former Highlandtown rector dies at 87
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Former Highlandtown rector dies at 87

Catholic Review StaffJune 8, 20211 min read
Redemptorist Father Dennis Maurice Foley, rector at Sacred Heart of Jesus in Highlandtown from 1993 to 1996 and an associate pastor of St. Mary in Annapolis from 1990 to 1993, died June 6 at 87.
Father Lawrence Schanberger, Baltimore native who worked with St. Teresa of Kolkata, dies at 98
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Father Lawrence Schanberger, Baltimore native who worked with St. Teresa of Kolkata, dies at 98

Tim SwiftJune 3, 20216 min read
Maryknoll Father J. Lawrence Schanberger, whose missionary work spanned the globe, including serving the poor of India with St. Teresa of Kolkata, died May 22
Sister Agnes Borkowski, OSF, who taught at home parish in Essex, dies at 93
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Sister Agnes Borkowski, OSF, who taught at home parish in Essex, dies at 93

Catholic Review StaffJune 1, 20212 min read
Sister Agnes Borkowski, a Baltimore native and professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia for 72 years, died May 25.
Father Gosnell, who served as pastor and on archdiocesan Tribunal, dies at 69
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Father Gosnell, who served as pastor and on archdiocesan Tribunal, dies at 69

Mary K. TilghmanMay 26, 20214 min read
Father Stephen D. Gosnell, a Knight of the Holy Sepulcher and former pastor of the parishes of All Saints in Liberty Heights, Prince of Peace in Edgewood, and St. Andrew by the Bay in Annapolis, died May 23 in his apartment at Mercy Ridge in Timonium.
Jean Rozanski, devoted Catholic and mother of archbishop of St. Louis, dies at 84
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Jean Rozanski, devoted Catholic and mother of archbishop of St. Louis, dies at 84

Tim SwiftMay 21, 20214 min read
Jean Rozanski, a devoted Catholic, wife and mother whose son rose to become the archbishop of St. Louis, died May 19 after suffering a stroke. She was 84.
Sister Carol Wheeler, who transformed Mercy High School over more than three decades, dies at 84
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Sister Carol Wheeler, who transformed Mercy High School over more than three decades, dies at 84

Tim SwiftMay 18, 20215 min read
Sister Carol Wheeler, who as its longtime leader modernized North Baltimore’s Mercy High School with an emphasis on medicine, science and the arts, died May 15 at Stella Maris in Timonium. She was 84.
Sister Paula Slama, D.C., who taught in Baltimore, dies at 90
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Sister Paula Slama, D.C., who taught in Baltimore, dies at 90

Catholic Review StaffApril 26, 20211 min read
Sister Paula Slama, a Daughter of Charity who taught and served as a docent in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died April 17 at St. Louise House in Albany, N.Y. She was 90.
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