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Sister Rosemary Dilli, S.S.N.D., Catholic school administrator, dies at 89
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Sister Rosemary Dilli, S.S.N.D., Catholic school administrator, dies at 89

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 21, 20202 min read
School Sister of Notre Dame Rosemary T. Dilli, a professed member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame for 69 years and a former Catholic school educator, died at Villa Assumpta in Baltimore Sept. 9. She was 89
Sister Shawn Marie Maguire, ‘heart and soul’ of Maryvale, dies at 81
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Sister Shawn Marie Maguire, ‘heart and soul’ of Maryvale, dies at 81

Tim SwiftSeptember 19, 20205 min read
Sister Shawn Marie Maguire, who became synonymous with Maryvale Preparatory after leading the Brooklandville private girls school for more than three decades, died Sept. 17 at Stella Maris, a long-term care facility in Timonium.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg is remembered as ‘jurist of historic stature’
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg is remembered as ‘jurist of historic stature’

Carol ZimmermannSeptember 19, 20206 min read
The second woman appointed to the court, who served there for more than 27 years, is primarily remembered for her pioneering work for gender equality and for writing pointed dissents and asking tough questions.
Father Mankowski, who died suddenly Sept. 3, was ‘off-the-charts brilliant’
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Father Mankowski, who died suddenly Sept. 3, was ‘off-the-charts brilliant’

George WeigelSeptember 16, 20205 min read
He rarely expressed doubts about anything; but he displayed a great sensitivity to the doubts and confusions of those who had the humility to confess that they were at sea.
Sister Mary Reginald Gerdes, champion of St. Frances Academy, Johnston Square, dies at 88
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Sister Mary Reginald Gerdes, champion of St. Frances Academy, Johnston Square, dies at 88

Tim SwiftSeptember 15, 20206 min read
Oblate Sister of Providence Mary Reginald Gerdes, a tireless and fearless advocate of St. Frances Academy and the surrounding Baltimore neighborhood of Johnston Square, died Sept. 7 at her religious community’s motherhouse in Arbutus
Sister Joan Kerrigan, Baltimore Archdiocese educator, dies at 87
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Sister Joan Kerrigan, Baltimore Archdiocese educator, dies at 87

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 9, 20202 min read
Sister Joan Kerrigan, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for nearly 70 years, died Aug. 22 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, at age 87.
Patricia Kelly, tireless pro-life advocate and legislative lobbyist, dies at 88
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Patricia Kelly, tireless pro-life advocate and legislative lobbyist, dies at 88

George P. Matysek Jr.September 8, 20206 min read
Patricia Kelly, a tireless advocate for the pro-life cause whose gentle but persistent lobbying efforts helped secure a ban on physician-assisted suicide in Maryland, died Sept. 4 at Portumna, her family farm in Carroll County.
Sister Corinne Alice Gmuer, SSND, Baltimore Archdiocese educator, dies
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Sister Corinne Alice Gmuer, SSND, Baltimore Archdiocese educator, dies

Catholic Review StaffSeptember 4, 20201 min read
Sister Corinne Gmuer, a member of the School Sisters of Notre Dame and longtime educator in the Archdiocese of Baltimore, died Aug. 29.
Sister Bernard Helene McGuire, O.S.F., ministered 47 years in Baltimore Archdiocese, dies at 92
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Sister Bernard Helene McGuire, O.S.F., ministered 47 years in Baltimore Archdiocese, dies at 92

Catholic Review StaffAugust 28, 20202 min read
A Baltimore native, she served in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for 47 years, primarily in secondary education and parish ministry.
Sister Dorothy Franz, O.S.F., served in Baltimore Archdiocese for 58 years
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Sister Dorothy Franz, O.S.F., served in Baltimore Archdiocese for 58 years

Catholic Review StaffAugust 26, 20202 min read
Sister Dorothy Franz, a Baltimore native who served in the Archdiocese of Baltimore for 58 of her 60 years as a professed member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Philadelphia, died Aug. 7 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson. She was 80. Formerly Sister Edward Miriam, she was raised in the Shrine of the Little […]
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