obituaries Local NewsNewsObituaries Scalia, longest-serving justice on current Supreme Court, was champion of originalism Catholic ReviewFebruary 15, 20167 min read Scalia said it wasn’t his job to make policy or law, but to “say only what the law provides.” Baltimore BasilicaLocal NewsNewsObituaries ‘Art in Heaven:’ Archdiocese bids farewell to Monsignor Valenzano George P. Matysek Jr.September 11, 20158 min read In a final sendoff marked with heartfelt displays of raw emotion, hundreds of people said goodbye to Monsignor Arthur F. Valenzano. Baltimore BasilicaLocal NewsNewsObituaries Monsignor Valenzano, basilica rector who touched the lives of thousands, succumbs to cancer George P. Matysek Jr.September 6, 20158 min read Monsignor Arthur F. Valenzano, basilica rector and a man described by Archbishop Lori as a priest of “tremendous pastoral love,” died Sept. 5. Black Catholic MinistryLocal NewsNewsObituaries Callum researched, shared story of Maryland black Catholics Paul McMullenJuly 29, 20154 min read St. Francis Xavier Church in East Baltimore bade farewell July 28 to the scholar who made its rich history come alive. Local NewsNewsObituaries Father Thomas Loftus put preaching into practice Erik ZygmontJune 5, 20153 min read Redemptorist Father Thomas Brendan Loftus, who served at Sacred Heart of Jesus-Sagrado Corazón de Jesús in Highlandtown and Our Lady of Fatima in Baltimore, was remembered for the personal commitment behind his strident preaching. Local NewsNewsObituaries Mark Pacione, ‘giant’ in youth ministry, dies at 60 George P. Matysek Jr.December 30, 20146 min read Mark D. Pacione, a nationally respected leader in youth and young adult ministry, died suddenly Dec. 29. Local NewsNewsObituariesPrison Ministry Father Hipsley, former Cumberland pastor and prison minister, dies at 76 George P. Matysek Jr.December 18, 20144 min read Father Milton A. Hipsley Jr., a former longtime pastor and beloved Cumberland-area prison chaplain, died Dec. 17. Local NewsNewsObituariesRespect Life ‘Cookie’ Harris remembered as passionate advocate for life George P. Matysek Jr.August 29, 20144 min read Sylvia “Cookie” Harris, one of the leading pro-life advocates in Maryland and a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph in Cockeysville, died suddenly Aug. 28, a few days before what would have been her 58th birthday. Local NewsNewsObituaries Lotto-winning philanthropist Bernadette Gietka dies at 65 Catholic Review StaffAugust 11, 20144 min read Dundalk resident Bernadette Gietka was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service and aspiring playwright working four part-time jobs in June 2003 when she won the $183 million jackpot from the Mega Millions interstate lottery game. She chose the cash payout option of $112.8 million, taking home $76 million after taxes. Her win was the fourth largest in state history, a windfall both for Gietka and the charitable causes she championed. Local NewsNewsObituaries Tom Clancy, 66, was supporter of Catholic education George P. Matysek Jr.October 2, 20133 min read Bestselling novelist Tom Clancy died Oct. 1 at 66. Previous 1 … 53 54 55 … 57 Next
